Baker
Correctional
Institution
County: Baker
Offender Search for this Facility:
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Directions:
From I-10, take Exit 324 (US-90 West) approximately 4 miles. The Institution will be on the left. From I-75, take Exit 427 (US-90) approximately 15 miles. The Institution will be on the right.
Historical Information:
This facility was established in 1978 as a minimum custody youthful offender facility. In 1981 it was converted to house adult male inmates. In November 2009, the mission of the facility was changed to prepare inmates for work release and aid in a successful re-entry into society. Baker Work Camp is under the supervision of Baker C.I.
Total Staff (on 7/11): 297
Facility Profile Information:
See the general information section for help with terms on this page and other frequently asked questions.
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Type of Housing Units:
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Open Bay Housing Units
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4 |
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Cell Housing Units
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3 |
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Room Housing Units
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0 |
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Maximum Capacity
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1,165 |
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Other Information:
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Population Gender
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Male |
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Adult or Youthful
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Adult |
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Facility Level
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5 |
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Self Contained Housing Units
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Yes |
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Designated Confinement Space
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Yes |
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Custody Grades
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Close, Medium, Minimum, Community |
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Medical Grades
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1 through 3 |
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Psychological Grades
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1 through 2 |
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Wheelchair Capabilities
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No |
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Hearing Impaired Capabilities
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No |
Academic Programs:
- Adult Basic Education
- General Educational Development (GED)
Vocational Programs:
- Cabinetmaking
- Electricity
- Masonry
- Plumbing Technology
- PRIDE Culinary Arts
- Wastewater Treatment Technology
Substance Abuse Programs:
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- Narcotics Anonymous
- Re-Entry Intensive Outpatient
- Re-Entry Prevention/Education
- Re-Entry Aftercare Services
- Pre-Treatment Motivation Program
- Fresh Start Smoking Cessation
- Alumni Support Group
Chaplaincy Services:
- Chapel Library Program
- Kairos Week-ends
- Prison Fellowship Monthly
- Religious Education
- T.D. Jakes Satellite Location
- Worship Services
Institutional Betterment Programs:
- 100 Hour Transition Program
- Inmate Fitness
- Inside Out Dads
- Law Library Program
- Library Program
- Long Term Counseling
- Marriage
- Music/Band
- Sex Offender Group
- WorkNet
P.R.I.D.E. Assignments:
Community Work Squads:
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Dept. of Transportation
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Yes |
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Public Work Squads
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Yes |
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Interagency Community Service Work Squads
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Yes |
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Contracted Work Squads
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No |