Correctional facility is a term used by Process Servers in Washington that refers to a jail, prison, or other place of incarceration by government officials. They serve to confine and rehabilitate inmates in Washington as they do in all other states.
Do Listed Process Servers in this directory say there is a difference between a correctional facility and a prison in Washington?
Actually, in Washington, correctional facilities and prisons are basically the same. Correctional facilities usually include prisons and jails while prisons are considered a subpart of the correctional system. Whether an inmate is incarcerated in a Washington corrections institution or a prison, they are subject to service of process, continuing their involvement within the justice court system. It must be noted, Private Process Servers in Washington who are tasked to serve process upon an inmate are delivering legal documents concerning civil matters only.
Correctional Institutions and Prisons in Washington are similar to most facilities in all states throughout the United States. State Prisons and Facilities in Washington are part of a larger criminal justice system which includes police, prosecution and the courts.
Inmates / defendants / respondents / witnesses incarcerated in a Washington correctional facility are subject to the practices of the institution's rules and regulations. Process Servers who are tasked with the job of serving inmates in a Washington facility with service of process can only perform their duties and services with the guidance and approval of the facility managers and in many situations, the approval of the warden.
Estimates and data reveal that there are more than 1,700,000 inmates within the entire United States state prison system
State prisons in Washington are generally classified as minimum, medium and high security. There are approximately 1700 state prisons in the United States. Inmates in a corrections facility in Washington regardless of classification are subject to private Process Servers performing service of process and are no different than any other person incarcerated in Washington.
Federal correctional Institutions located in Washington are the homes for inmates who have been convicted of a wide range of charges. Estimates and records indicate all federal prisons house over 220,000 inmates.
Many people familiar with the federal corrections system in Washington refer to federal prisons as a penitentiary. Penitentiary is synonymous with prison and/or jail, these names actually mean the same. The number of sentenced inmates entering federal prisons facilities in Washington each day is far less than the number of people who are delivered to its jails.
Actually, federal prisons grant Process Servers access to inmates by appointment only and are easier to coordinate service of process services than Washington state run prisons.
RRM Seattle
Address: 2425 South 200 St (at Fdc)
City: Seattle
County: King
State: Washington
Zip Code: 98198
FDC SeaTac
Address: 2425 South 200th Street
City: Seattle
County: King
State: Washington
Zip Code: 98198
Airway Heights Corrections Center
Address: 11919 W. Sprague Avenue PO Box 1899
City: Airway Heights
County: Spokane
State: Washington
Zip Code: 99001
Cedar Creek Corrections Center
Address: 12200 Bordeaux Road PO Box 37
City: Littlerock
County: Thurston
State: Washington
Zip Code: 98556
Clallam Bay Corrections Center
Address: 1830 Eagle Crest Washingtony
City: Neah Bay
County: Clallam
State: Washington
Zip Code: 98357
Coyote Ridge Corrections Center
Address: 1301 N Ephrata Ave PO Box 769
City: Connell
County: Franklin
State: Washington
Zip Code: 99326
Larch Corrections Center
Address: 15314 NE Dole Valley Road
City: Yacolt
County: Clark
State: Washington
Zip Code: 98675
Mission Creek Corrections Center for Women
Address: 3420 NE Sand Hill Road
City: Belfair
County: Mason
State: Washington
Zip Code: 98528
Monroe Correctional Complex
Address: 16550 177th Avenue SE PO Box 777
City: Monroe
County: Snohomish
State: Washington
Zip Code: 98272
Olympic Corrections Center
Address: 11235 Hoh Mainline
City: Forks
County: Clallam
State: Washington
Zip Code: 98331
Stafford Creek Corrections Center
Address: 191 Constantine Washingtony
City: Aberdeen
County: Grays Harbor
State: Washington
Zip Code: 98520
Washington Corrections Center
Address: 2321 West Dayton Airport Road PO Box 900
City: Shelton
County: Mason
State: Washington
Zip Code: 98584
Washington Corrections Center for Women
Address: 9601 Bujacich Rd. NW
City: Gig Harbor
County: Pierce
State: Washington
Zip Code: 98332