Federal Bureau of Prisons
- Visiting Schedule
These visiting hours are displayed in an easy to read format for your convienience. They represent the most typical visiting hours at this facility but may not cover all cases; for example, inmates confined to a special housing unit will usually have a modified visiting schedule.
For this reason, you should confirm these visiting hours and other important visiting information by refering to this facility's official policy about these matters: Visiting Regulations
Additionally, the Warden may restrict or cancel visiting for the sake of safety and security; for example, cases of severe weather or other incidents that will impact normal operations at facility. Therefore, it's recommended that you call the facility to confirm the visiting schedule before departing for your visit: xxx-xxx-xxxx.
- Visiting Information
- Visiting Overview
How to visit an inmate. This covers the basic fundamentals that apply to all of our institutions. The BOP welcomes visitors to our institutions. We remind all visitors to carefully review our visiting regulations and to observe any applicable state and local travel advisories in planning your visit.
Visiting Overview - Normal Visiting Schedule & Procedures
Official policy at that outlines the specific regulations and procedures for visiting an inmate at this facility.
Visiting Regulations - Resources For Media Reps
Conditions under which qualified media representatives may visit institutions.
Resources for Media Reps
- Visiting Overview
- How to Send Something
- Prescription Eyeglasses
Defense attorneys who wish to convey prescription glasses to MDC Brooklyn detainees may send the prescription glasses, along with a self-addressed return packaging, to MDC Brooklyn Health Services Administrator, P.O. Box 329001, Brooklyn, New York 11232. Health Services staff will inspect the prescription glasses and ensure they are appropriate for the correctional environment (not diamond encrusted, etc.), and then provide the prescription glasses to the detainee.
- Inmate Mail
Use the address below to send correspondence and parcels to inmates.
For inmates at the :INMATE NAME & REGISTER NUMBER
,For inmates at the Camp:INMATE NAME & REGISTER NUMBER
SATELLITE CAMP
,For inmates at the FSL:INMATE NAME & REGISTER NUMBER
FEDERAL SATELLITE LOW
, - Inmate Money
Do NOT send money to an inmate using this facility's address. All funds sent through the mail must be addressed to a processing center in Des Moines, Iowa. This applies to all Federal inmates, regardless of where they are incarcerated.
- Freight & non-USPS parcels
Use the following address when shipping freight & non-USPS parcels:
For inmates at the :STAFF NAME
ATTN: WAREHOUSE
,For inmates at the FSL:STAFF NAME
FEDERAL SATELLITE LOW
ATTN: WAREHOUSE
, - Staff Mail
Use the following address when sending correspondence and parcels to staff:
For inmates at the :STAFF NAME
,For inmates at the FSL:STAFF NAME
FEDERAL SATELLITE LOW
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- Prescription Eyeglasses
- Inmate Resources
- Admissions and Orientation
Learn general information about the institution, programs, rules, and regulations that you will encounter during your confinement. Familiarizing yourself with this information and knowing your responsibilities will help you adjust to institution life.
- Commissary List
In 1930 the Department of Justice authorized and established a Commissary at each Federal institution. The Commissary provides a bank type account for your money & for the procurement of articles not issued regularly as part of the institution administration. Funds deposited by your family, friends, or other sources are stored in your commissary account that we maintain.
- PREA Report
This report, posted on October 27, 2022, as required per 28 CFR §115.403, details the findings of an audit that was conducted by an outside contractor to determine the Federal Bureau of Prisons? (BOP) compliance with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). As the work product of independent auditors subcontracted by PREA Auditors of America (PAOA), the BOP is not responsible for grammatical or typographical errors. Additionally, any questions or comments regarding the discrepancies or inaccuracies found within this report should be directed to PAOA at (713) 818-9098, or to the subcontracted independent auditor (name and email address can be found on page one of the report), for explanation and resolution.
MDC Brooklyn PREA Report - Legal Activities
This document outlines the procedures for access to legal reference materials and legal counsel, and the opportunities that you will be afforded to prepare legal documents while incarcerated.
- Pretrial Detention Legal Access
This handbook provides you with information about how adults in pretrial detention can access the courts and their attorney.
- Attorney Guide
This guide outlines the relevant policies and procedures applicable to attorneys representing defendants incarcerated at MDC Brooklyn and covers issues such as legal visiting, attorney-client communication, and release of information. It also discusses local legal matters, policies, and procedures.
Attorney Guide
- Admissions and Orientation
- Facility Details
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