Arizona State Prison Complex – Douglas

The Arizona State Prison Complex – Douglas (ASPC-Douglas) is located in the southeastern corner of Arizona, near the U.S.-Mexico border. Opened in 2000, it serves as a high-security facility for male inmates and is part of the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry. This prison is specifically designed to manage offenders convicted of serious crimes, including violent felonies, and features a range of security measures aimed at maintaining control and order.

ASPC-Douglas houses approximately 2,400 inmates across various security levels, including maximum and medium-security units. The facility has become known for its strategic location near the border, which also plays a role in housing inmates with ties to cross-border criminal activities. Inmates here have access to educational programs, vocational training, and work opportunities designed to help them reintegrate into society once released.

Visitation at the Arizona State Prison Complex – Douglas occurs on weekends, with the latest visitation schedule including:

• Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Prospective visitors must undergo a thorough approval process, including submitting an application and meeting strict dress code guidelines. Visitors are also subject to search protocols to ensure safety within the facility.

The complex’s proximity to both the border and major transportation routes contributes to its role in the state’s correctional system, helping manage a diverse population of offenders. In addition to its primary function of incarceration, ASPC-Douglas participates in several rehabilitation and community outreach initiatives, further reflecting Arizona’s evolving approach to corrections.

For further information about the Arizona State Prison Complex – Douglas, including inmate records search and visitation details, individuals can refer to the official website of the Arizona Department of Corrections or utilize online inmate search platforms specific to the state of Arizona.