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If you require a special accommodation for a disability, you must make the request when you arrive at the facility.
ATTIRE
The Jennifer Road Detention Center is a place of business and public agency. Therefore, revealing, suggestive and provocative attire is prohibited. Visitors shall be required to wear footwear and dress in an appropriate fashion.
The following apparel will not be permitted for either male or female visitors:
See-through apparel
Shirts and blouses with plunging necklines
Pants and shorts with high-cut splits
Halter tops
Cropped shirts or jerseys
Mini skirts or dresses
No shorts above the mid-thigh line
Form fitting clothes, such as leotards, spandex and leggings
Clothes that expose a person’s midriff, side or back
Tube tops/tank tops
The above list is not all inclusive. If a member of the Detention Center’s Staff determines attire to be inappropriate, revealing, suggestive or provocative, you will be asked to leave and return appropriately attired.
Ordnance Road Correctional Center
Gender
Days/Times
Day/Time
Males
Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday
Friday
8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. NO FRIDAY EVENING VISITS
Females
Wednesday
Saturday
8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. NO SATURDAY EVENING VISITS
Inmates are allowed (1) visit per week with friends and family members on a non-contact basis. Visitors must schedule an appointment, during normal business hours, PRIOR TO visiting an inmate by calling (410) 222-4900 or (410) 222-4901.
If you require an accommodation for a disability you should make the request when you arrive at the facility.
ATTIRE
Visitors shall be required to wear footwear and dress in a fashion that is not revealing or overtly provocative. Provocative clothing includes but is not limited to see-through apparel, shirts and blouses with plunging necklines, and pants/shorts with high cut splits.
Jennifer Road Visitation Rules (Effective September 28, 2020)
Inmates are allowed (1) visit per week with friends and family members on a non-contact basis.
Up to two ( 2 ) visitors may be allowed into the lobby to visit an inmate at one time, provided they check in together ( note: This includes children ).
Visits are up to thirty (30) minutes.
The visiting schedule for Jennifer Road is posted above or you can call (410) 222-7374 * NOTE: You can now find an inmate’s housing location and more by using the Inmate Locator option at www.aacounty.org/services-and-programs/inmate-locator
ALL VISITORS are required to present a driver’s license, government issued ID or a passport. If presenting a passport, visitors must provide a piece of mail (utility bill, phone bill, etc.) displaying their current mailing address.
NO VISITOR shall be permitted to enter without identification and a mask.
Commissary Deposits can be made at accesscorrections.com, by phone at (866) 345-1884 or using the kiosk located in the Detention Center Lobby.
All visitors MUST be checked in at least 30 minutes prior to the end of each visiting session. *NO EXCEPTIONS*.
ALL VISITORS ARE SUBJECT TO A COVID-19 SCREENING QUESTIONNAIRE, TEMPERATURE CHECK, AND MUST WEAR A MASK (COVERING NOSE AND MOUTH) AT ALL TIMES.
Ordnance Road Visitation Rules (Effective September 28, 2020)
Inmates are allowed (1) visit per week with friends and family members on a non-contact basis.
Visitors must schedule an appointment, during normal business hours, PRIOR TO visiting an inmate by calling (410) 222-4900 or (410) 222-4901.
Up to two (2) visitors may be allowed into the lobby to visit an inmate at one time, provided they check in together (note: This includes children).
Visits are up to thirty (30) minutes.
The Ordnance Road visiting schedule is posted above and in all housing units.
Social distancing must be practiced while waiting in the lobby.
ALL VISITORS are required to present a driver’s license, government issued ID or a passport. If presenting a passport, visitors must provide a piece of mail (utility bill, phone bill, etc.) displaying their current mailing address.
NO VISITOR shall be permitted to enter without identification and a mask.
Commissary Deposits can be made at accesscorrections.com, by phone at (866) 345-1884 or using the kiosk located in the Correctional Center Lobby.
All visitors MUST be checked in at least 30 minutes prior to the end of each visiting session. *NO EXCEPTIONS*.
ALL VISITORS ARE SUBJECT TO A COVID-19 SCREENING QUESTIONNAIRE, TEMPERATURE CHECK, AND MUST WEAR A MASK (COVERING NOSE AND MOUTH) AT ALL TIMES.
Incoming Mail
Beginning May 30, 2014, the following mail practices will be enforced:
All incoming mail must be sent to the facility in white, legal or letter sized envelopes. Incoming legal mail will be exempt from the white envelope rule; however, the Officer who searches the legal mail in front of the inmate must retain the envelope and dispose of it. Any mail which does not fall within the guidelines will be returned to sender. Mail will be returned to sender for reasons to include, but not limited to, those noted below:
No inmate name
Stickers of any kind (including return address labels)
Rubber inked stamps
Tape
Colored pencils, markers, glitter, crayons, paint, watercolors or wax on the envelope or in the body of the correspondence
Paperclips or staples
Correction tape/fluid
Greeting cards
Colored envelopes (except legal mail)
Padded envelopes
Any non-paper items
Plastics, or anything laminated or made of cardboard
Anything gang-related (photos, colors, writing symbols, or hand gestures)
Homemade cards or poster cards
Blank paper, blank cards, or stamps
Magazines or newspapers (unless sent direct from the publisher or Internet book distributor)
Items having suspicious stains or markings
Instant camera photos (i.e., Polaroids)
Food or cosmetic items
Photos larger than 4” x 6”
Pictures or drawings of nude, obscene or sexually explicit material
Musical or recordable cards
Foreign unidentified substances
Correspondence in code
Magazine or newspaper clippings
Identification cards or facsimiles
Lottery tickets or prepaid phone cards
Mail that violates a no-contact order or other court order
