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MIM(Prisons) is a cell of revolutionaries serving the oppressed masses inside U.$. prisons, guided by the communist ideology of Marxism-Leninism-Maoism.
[About Us]
Campaigns
- Build a United Front for Peace in Prisons (10/26/2020)
- Provide Phone Access and Video Visits in RHU during COVID-19 (9/12/2020)
- We Demand Our Grievances are Addressed in Texas (8/09/2020)
- We Demand Our Grievances are Addressed in California (6/06/2020)
- Shut Down the Control Units (1/30/2020)
Recent Posts
- Capital Seizure Demonstrates Need for New Democracy
- King Von's Passing and Lumpen Hip-Hop Culture
- Unite or Die
- Parole Options Denied to non-Citizens in United $tates
- On Fascist Censorship of 'The FBI War on Tupac & Black Leaders' in VA Prisons
Censorship
- Lower Buckeye Jail in AZ (11/9/20)
- Marion Correctional Institution in NC (10/19/20)
- State Correctional Institution Somerset in PA (10/17/20)
- State Correctional Institution Dallas in PA (10/17/20)
- State Correctional Institution Albion in PA (10/17/20)















To help people support U.S. prisoners in their daily struggles our website provides mailing addresses for prisoner mail, mail rules by state and facility, histories of censorship problems at each facility, information on which prisons have Control Units, prison population data and prisoner-led campaigns to improve conditions on the inside. (click state in list below)


























































Texas Prisons
Texas Prison Population: 213,986Prisoner Rights Campaigns in Texas:
- We Demand Our Grievances are Addressed in Texas
- Resist Restrictions on Indigent Correspondence
- Fight the Deadly Heat in Texas Prisons
- [email protected] Power book banned in Texas
- Provide Phone Access and Video Visits in RHU during COVID-19
https://offender.tdcj.texas.gov/OffenderSearch/index.jsp
http://www.publicbrazoria-county.com/PublicAccess/JailingSearch.aspx?ID=400(Brazoria County)
https://ivss.tdcj.texas.gov/offender-search-popups/
Texas Prison Mail Rules:
- Uniform Offender Correspondence Rules (text version)
- Uniform Offender Correspondence Rules
- Uniform Offender Correspondence Rules (rev. 2)
- DRC Upheld censorship of ULK 45 on 10/1/15
- DRC Upheld censorship of ULK 32 on 7/1/2013
- DRC Upheld censorship of ULK 28 on 11/14/2012
- DRC Upheld censorship of ULK 35 on 2/13/2014
- [email protected] Power Book banned (send study pack instead)
- DRC upheld censorship of ULK 27 on 9/6/2012
- Defend the Legacy of BPP banned since March 2017
- ULK 57 banned
- ULK 54 banned
- ULK 51 banned
- ULK 63 banned
- no more greeting cards allowed.
- Mail received on colored, decorated, cardstock, construction, linen, or cotton paper will be denied
- Letters may not contain perfume, stickers, lipstick, bodily fluid, powdery substances, or artwork using paint, glitter, glue or tape.
- greeting cards must be from: pigeonly.com, Inkcards, Touchnote.com, Snapfish.com, Shutterfly.com
- limit of 10 photos per envelope
- more info on mail rules
Texas Facility Listing
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Allred Unit | 2101 FM 369 N Iowa Park, TX 76367-6568 | click for rules |
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Austin Center | 3154 Hwy 71 E Del Valle, TX 78617-2585 | ||||
Bartlett State Jail | 1018 Arnold Dr Bartlett, TX 76511-4075 | isolation stats | |||
Beaumont Center | 2495 Gulf St Beaumont, TX 77703-5205 | ||||
Beto I Unit |
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Bexar County Jail | 200 N Comal St San Antonio, TX 78207-3505 | read reports | |||
Bi-State Jail | 100 North Stateline Ave Texarkana, TX 75501-5666 | ||||
Bill Clements Unit | 9601 Spur 591 Amarillo, TX 79107-9606 | click for rules |
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Billy Moore Correctional Center | 8500 FM 3053 N Overton, TX 75684-6008 |
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Bowie County Correctional Center (BCCC) | 105 W Front St Texarkana, TX 75501-5610 |
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Boyd Unit (Boyd Unit) |
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Bradshaw State Jail | PO Box 9000 Henderson, TX 75653-9000 |
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Brazoria County Detention Center II | 3602 County Rd 45 Angleton, TX 77515-8775 |
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Bridgeport Unit | 4000 N 10th St Bridgeport, TX 76426-6140 |
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Briscoe Unit | 1459 W Hwy 85 Dilley, TX 78017-4601 | isolation stats | |||
Burnet County Jail | PO Box 216 Burnet, TX 78611-0216 | ||||
Buster Cole State Jail | 3801 Silo Rd Bonham, TX 75418-5817 |
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Byrd Unit (Byrd Unit) |
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C/O Inside Books Project | 827 W 12th St Austin, TX 78701-1701 | ||||
Caldwell County Jail |
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Cameron County Detention Center | 7100 Old Alice Rd Olmito, TX 78575-5150 | read reports | |||
Central Texas Detention Facility | 218 S Laredo St San Antonio, TX 78207-4502 | ||||
Central Unit | 1 Circle Dr Sugar Land, TX 77478-1417 | ||||
Choice Moore Unit | 1700 N FM 87 Bonham, TX 75418-5818 | read reports | |||
Christina Melton Crain Unit | 1401 State School Rd Gatesville, TX 76599-0001 |
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Clemens Unit | 11034 Hwy 36 Brazoria, TX 77422-8398 |
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Cleveland Correctional Center | PO Box 1678 Cleveland, TX 77328-1678 | ||||
Coastal Bend Detention Center | 4909 FM 2826 Robstown, TX 78380-5442 | ||||
Coffield Unit |
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Collin County Detention Facility | 4300 Community Ave McKinney, TX 75071-2535 | ||||
Comal County Jail | 3005 W. San Antonio St. New Braunfels, TX 78130-6963 | ||||
Connally Unit | 899 FM 632 Kenedy, TX 78119-4491 |
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Correctional Systems Inc | 2495 Gulf St. Beaumont, TX 77701-0000 | ||||
Corrections Corporation of America - Bridgeport | 222 Lake Rd Bridgeport, TX 76426-2226 | ||||
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Dalhart Unit | 11950 FM 998 Dalhart, TX 79022-7624 |
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Dallas (Dallas) | PO Box 660334 Dallas, TX 75266-0334 | ||||
Dallas State Jail | PO Box 650051 Dallas, TX 75265-0051 | ||||
Daniel Unit | 938 S FM 1673 Snyder, TX 79549-8812 |
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Darrington Unit | 59 Darrington Rd Rosharon, TX 77583-5057 | click for rules |
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Dawson State Jail | PO Box 650051 Dallas, TX 75265-0051 |
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Deaf Smith County Jail | 235 E. 3rd St. Hereford, TX 79045-5542 | ||||
Diboll Correctional Center (Diboll CC) | 1604 S 1st St Diboll, TX 75941-9699 | ||||
Dominguez State Jail | 6535 Cagnon Rd San Antonio, TX 78252-2211 | click for rules |
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Eagle Pass Correctional Facility (IDOC) | PO Box 849 Eagle Pass, TX 78853-0849 | ||||
East Texas Intermediate Sanction Facility | P.O. Box 4529 Longview, TX 75606-4529 | ||||
East Texas MTC ISF | PO Box 8000 Henderson, TX 75653-8000 | ||||
East Texas Multi-Use Facility | 900 Industrial Drive Henderson, TX 75653-5000 |
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Eastham Unit |
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El Paso County Jail Annex (EPCJA) | 12501 Montana Ave El Paso, TX 79938-9613 | click for rules |
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Ellen Halbert Unit | 800 Ellen Halbert Dr. Burnet, TX 78611-4548 | ||||
Ellis Unit |
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Estelle 2 (Estelle 2) |
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Estelle High Security Unit | 264 FM 3478 Huntsville, TX 77320-3324 |
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Federal Correctional Institution | PO Box 15330 Fort Worth, TX 76119-5905 | ||||
Federal Detention Center Houston | PO Box 526255 Houston, TX 77052-6255 | ||||
Ferguson Unit | 12120 Savage Dr Midway, TX 75852-3654 |
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Formby Unit |
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Fort Stockton TF | 1536 IH 10 E Ft Stockton, TX 79735-9651 | ||||
Franin County Jail | 725 County Rd 4200 Bonham, TX 75418-8901 | ||||
Garza County Jail | 412 E 15th Street Post, TX 79356-2716 | ||||
Garza East Unit | 4304 Hwy 202 Beeville, TX 78102-8998 |
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Garza West Unit | 4250 Hwy 202 Beeville, TX 78102-8982 |
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Gatesville Unit | 1401 State School Rd Gatesville, TX 76599-0003 |
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Gib Lewis Unit |
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Giddings State School | PO Box 600 Giddings, TX 78942-0600 | ||||
Gist (Gist) | 3295 FM 3514 Beaumont, TX 77705-7655 |
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Goodman Unit | RR 1 Box 273 Jasper, TX 75951-9761 |
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Goree Unit |
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Graterford | PO Box 244 Graterford, TX 19426-0244 | ||||
Guadalupe County Adult Detention Center | 2615 N. Guadalupe St. Seguin, TX 78155-7356 | click for rules | |||
Gurney Unit | PO Box 6400 Tennessee Colony, TX 75861-6400 | ||||
Halfway House | 1700 Horizon Blvd El Paso, TX 79928-5820 | ||||
Hamilton Unit | 200 Lee Morrison Ln Bryan, TX 77807-7111 |
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Hardin County Jail | PO Box 880 Kountze, TX 77625-0880 | ||||
Harris County Jail Facility |
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Havins State Jail | PO Box 90401 Brownwood, TX 76804-4401 | ||||
Hays County Jail | 1307 Uhland Rd San Marcos, TX 78666-8217 | ||||
Henderson County Jail | PO Box 2601 Athens, TX 75751-7601 | ||||
Hightower Unit | 902 FM 686 Dayton, TX 77535-2299 |
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Hilltop Unit | 1500 State School Rd Gatesville, TX 76598-0003 |
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Hobby Unit | 742 FM 712 Marlin, TX 76661-4685 | read reports | isolation stats | ||
Hodge Unit |
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Holliday Unit | 295 IH 45 N Huntsville, TX 77320-4959 |
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Hospital Galveston | PO Box 48 Galveston, TX 77553-0048 | isolation stats | |||
Hughes Unit |
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Huntsville | PO Box 38 Huntsville, TX 77342-0038 | read reports | |||
Huntsville Unit |
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Hutchins State Jail | 1500 E Langdon Rd Dallas, TX 75241-7136 | ||||
Jack Harwell Detention Center | 3101 East Marlin Highway Waco, TX 76705-3791 | ||||
Jasper (Jasper) | 349 Private Rd 8430 Jasper, TX 75951-9737 | ||||
Jefferson County Downtown Jail | 1001 Pearl St Beaumont, TX 77701-3549 | ||||
Jefferson County Jail | 5030 Hwy 69 S Beaumont, TX 77705-1258 | ||||
Jefferson County Prison | PO Box 3689 Beaumont, TX 77704-3689 | click for rules |
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Jester III Unit | 3 Jester Rd Richmond, TX 77469-8593 |
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Jester IV Unit | 4 Jester Rd Richmond, TX 77469-8594 |
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Joe Corley Detention Facility | 500 Hilbig Rd Conroe, TX 77301-1454 | ||||
Joe F Gurney | 1385 FM 3328 Palestine, TX 75803-5000 | ||||
Joe Ney State Jail | 114 Pvt Rd 4303 Hondo, TX 78861-3812 | ||||
John R Lindsey State Jail |
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Johnson County Jail | 1800 Ridgemar Dr Cleburne, TX 76031-1353 | ||||
Jordan Unit | 1992 Hilton Rd Pampa, TX 79065-9655 |
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Karnes City Correctional Center | 810 Commerce St. Karnes City, TX 78118-3112 | ||||
Kaufman County Jail | PO Box 849 Kaufman, TX 75142-0849 | ||||
Kyle Correctional Center | 23001 IH 35 Kyle, TX 78640-5302 |
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Lane Murray Unit | 1916 Hwy 36 Byp N Gatesville, TX 76596-0003 |
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Larry Gist State Jail | 3295 FM 3514 Beaumont, TX 77705-7655 | read reports | |||
LeBlanc Unit | 3695 FM 3514 Beaumont, TX 77705-7653 |
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Leidel Center | 1819 Commerce St Houston, TX 77002-2216 | ||||
Liberty County Jail | PO Box 10069 Liberty, TX 77575-7569 | ||||
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Lopez State Jail | 1203 El Cibolo Rd Edinburg, TX 78541-9334 |
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Luther Unit | 1800 Luther Dr Navasota, TX 77868-4714 |
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Lychner Unit | 2350 ATASCOCITA RD Humble, TX 77396-3503 | read reports | |||
Lynaugh Unit | 1098 S Hwy 2037 Ft Stockton, TX 79735-9756 |
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Marlin Unit | 2893 State Hwy 6 Marlin, TX 76661-6588 | ||||
Matagorda County Jail | 2323 Ave E Bay City, TX 77414-0000 | click for rules | |||
McConnell Unit | 3001 S Emily Dr Beeville, TX 78102-8583 |
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McLennan County Jail | 3201 E Hwy 6 Waco, TX 76705-3734 |
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Michael Unit |
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Middleton Unit | 13055 FM 3522 Abilene, TX 79601-8759 |
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Mineral Wells | 759 Heintzelman Rd Mineral Wells, TX 76067-9273 | ||||
Montford Unit | 8602 Peach St Lubbock, TX 79404-7777 |
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Mountain View Unit | 2305 Ransom Rd Gatesville, TX 76528-2962 | read reports | isolation stats | ||
Neal Unit (Neal Unit) | 9055 Spur 591 Amarillo, TX 79107-9696 | click for rules |
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Newton County Correctional Center | RR 3 Box 22-100 Newton, TX 75966-9785 | ||||
North Texas ISF | 4700 Blue Mound Rd Ft Worth, TX 76106-1909 | ||||
Nueces County Jail | PO Box 1529 Corpus Christi, TX 78403-1529 |
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Pack Unit (Pack Unit) | 2400 Wallace Pack Rd Novasota, TX 77868-4567 |
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Plane State Jail Unit | 904 FM 686 Dayton, TX 77535-2299 | ||||
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Potter County Detention Center | 13100 NE 29th Ave Amarillo, TX 79111-1362 | ||||
Powledge Unit | 1400 FM 3452 Palestine, TX 75803-2350 |
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Ramsey I Unit | 1100 FM 655 Rd Rosharon, TX 77583-7670 |
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Ramsey II Unit | 1200 FM 655 Rosharon, TX 77583-8602 |
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Ramsey III Unit | PO Box 1300 Rosharon, TX 77583-1300 | read reports | |||
Randall County Jail | 9100 S GEORGIA ST AMARILLO, TX 79118-5073 | ||||
Reeves County Detention Center | PO Box 2038 Pecos, TX 79772-2038 | ||||
Roach Unit | 15845 FM 164 Childress, TX 79201-7919 | ||||
Robertson Unit | 12071 FM 3522 Abilene, TX 79601-8749 | click for rules |
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Rudd Unit (Rudd Unit) | 2004 Lamesa Hwy Brownfield, TX 79316-9599 | ||||
Rufus Duncan TF | 1502 S 1st St Diboll, TX 75941-9668 | read reports | |||
San Saba Transfer Facility | 206 S Wallace Creek Rd San Saba, TX 76877-9516 | ||||
Sanchez Unit | 3901 State Jail Rd El Paso, TX 79938-8465 |
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Sanders Estes CCA | 1100 Hwy 1807 Venus, TX 76084-3954 | read reports | |||
Segovia Unit | 1201 E El Cibolo Rd Edinburg, TX 78541-9300 |
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Skyview Unit |
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Smith County Jail | 206 E. Elm St. Tyler, TX 75702-7312 | read reports | |||
Smith Unit | 1313 CR 19 Lamesa, TX 79331-1817 |
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Somervell County Jail | 750 Gibbs Rd Glen Rose, TX 76043-4310 | ||||
South Texas ISF | 1511 Preston Road Houston, TX 77002-2131 | ||||
Stevenson Unit | 1525 FM 766 Cuero, TX 77954-6300 |
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Stiles Unit | 3060 FM 3514 Beaumont, TX 77705-7635 | click for rules |
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Stringfellow Unit | 1200 FM 655 Rosharon, TX 77583-8602 |
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Tarrant County Jail | 100 N Lamar St Fort Worth, TX 76102-1954 |
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Taylor County Jail | 910 S 27th St Abilene, TX 79602-6846 | ||||
Telford Unit |
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Terrell Unit | 1300 FM 655 Rosharon, TX 77583-8604 |
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Texas Prison | 2306 Douglas Rd Nacogdoches, TX 75964-3825 | ||||
Thomas R. Havins Unit | 500 FM 45 Brownwood, TX 76801-6902 | click for rules |
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Titus County Jail | 304 S. VanBuren Ave. Mt. Pleasant, TX 75455-4442 | ||||
Torres Unit | 125 Private Rd 4303 Hondo, TX 78861-3819 | click for rules |
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Transdale Turner Correctional Center | 140 Macon Way Heartsville, TX 37074-2080 | ||||
Travis County Jail | 3614 Bill Price Rd Del Valle, TX 78617-3630 | ||||
Travis State Jail | 8101 FM 969 Austin, TX 78724-5716 | read reports | |||
Tulia Unit | 4000 Hwy 86 W Tulia, TX 79088-3919 |
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Vance Unit | 2 Jester Rd Richmond, TX 77406-7922 | read reports | |||
Victoria County Jail | 101 N Glass St Victoria, TX 77901-6414 | read reports | |||
W6 Work Camp | 975 Ofstie Beeville, TX 78102-8986 | ||||
Walker County Jail | 655 FM 2821 Rd. West Huntsville, TX 77320-3277 | ||||
Walker Soyle Unit | 4176 FM 1800 Breckenridge, TX 76424-7301 | ||||
Wallace Pack Unit | 2400 Wallace Pack Rd Navasota, TX 77868-4567 |
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Wallace Unit |
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Walls Unit | 815 12th St Huntsville, TX 77348-0001 | ||||
Ware Unit (Ware Unit) |
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Wayne Scott Unit | 6999 Retrieve Rd Angleton, TX 77515-6618 |
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Wheeler State Jail | 986 County Road AA Plainview, TX 79072-9641 | ||||
Willacy Unit | 1695 S. Buffalo Dr Raymondville, TX 78580-4115 |
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Wise County Jail | 200 Rook Ramsey Dr Decatur, TX 76234-3219 | ||||
Woodman Unit | 1210 Coryell City Rd Gatesville, TX 76528-2913 | ||||
Wynne Unit |
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Young Medical Facility Complex (Young MFC) | 5509 Attwater Ave Dickinson, TX 77539-4157 |
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