Department Of Corrections Lookup Service in Rhode Island

Rhode Island Department of Corrections (DOC) is responsible for custody and management of prisoners serving sentence in Rhode Island prisons. It also manages offenders on probation and parole in Rhode Island. It maintains online database of list of offenders currently in prison, fugitives, recent releases, absconders and escapes.

Rhode Island Department of Corrections (DOC) manages and maintains law and order across 1 State Prisons.

Homepage:

 http://www.doc.ri.gov

Inmate Search:

 http://www.doc.ri.gov/inmate_search/search.php

Address :

40 Howard Avenue Cranston, RI 02920

Phone:

(401) 462-1000

Email:

[email protected]

Fax:

(401) 462-3953

Rhode Island Department of Corrections (DOC) Website User Guide

Q: How to find if someone is currently detained at Rhode Island Department of Corrections (DOC)?

  • Rhode Island maintains an online database of all the arrested prisoners. The list is updated weekly. To search for an inmate , please follow these steps to check if an inmate is incarcerated in DOC facility:

Step 1: Open the Rhode Island DOC inmate search service page. http://www.doc.ri.gov/inmate_search/search.php

Step 2: Enter the first/last name/race or inmate id of the inmate and click on submit.

Rhode Island Department of Corrections (DOC) Website

Step 3: If there are any results matching your search criteria, a list of all inmates should be displayed.

Rhode Island Department of Corrections (DOC) Website

Q: What if you are not able to find the inmate in Rhode Island Department of Corrections (DOC)?

Q: What if you are still unable to find any results?

Q: What are the visitation rules of Rhode Island DOC?

  • Any individual with valid government ID and who isn’t on felony probation is allowed to visit an inmate. Children below 18 years, must be accompanied by a legal guardian.

  • For more information one can call on (401) 462-1000.

Q: What are the rules to contact an inmate of Rhode Island DOC?

  • The only way an inmate may speak with you over the telephone is when he calls you. No inmate may receive a telephone call from outside the institution. All inmate calls shall be collected and you are responsible for the charges.

  • Information about the offender phone system for the Rhode Island DOC is available here

Q: How can you send money to an inmate at the Rhode Island DOC? ?

  • Money is really helpful for inmate. However, they are not allowed to have cash. Instead, they can receive money either into their commissary account or directly into their inmate’s account. Please note that regardless of the method you go for, there are several key information you will need to provide including the inmate full name and the inmate identification number.

  • To find out how to send money to an inmate at the Rhode Island DOC, please visit this page.

Q: How can you reach out to the Rhode Island DOC Victim Information Notification System?

  • The Rhode Island DOC has set up a victim information notification system called VINE that you can visit by clicking here. This network provides timely and trustworthy information on inmate status. It is free of charge and is available 24/7. You can contact them by email at [email protected]

Q: For any other questions you can reach the Rhode Island DOC

Rhode Island Jurisdictional Statistics

Rhode Island DOC has a research team which published inmates statistics. Please check the 2018 population report available here to get the latest detailed representation of the DOC programs, activities and trends such as inmate population, demographics and personnel turnover.

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