San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7

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The San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7 is located at #1 Moreland Drive in San Bruno, CA and is a medium security county jail operated by the San Francisco County Sheriff’s Department.

This guide tells you information about everything related to the San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7, such as how to find out who’s in jail at the San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7, the jail’s address and phone number, booking and intake procedures, how to find your court records, and more.

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Introduction

This guide is meant to give advice and information you need to make getting locked up a little less stressful. If you have a specific question, just ask it, and also any comments or tips that could be a benefit to others would be appreciated.

San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7 Inmate Search

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Who’s In Jail

The San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7 Inmate Locator is a roster of people who have been arrested and are in jail, including current status, and visiting hours. You can also find info on anybody arrested and booked or discharged within the past 24 hours. Jail inmates are listed alphabetically by last name. You will be able to locate their arrest information more quickly if you’ve got the arrestee’s first and last name, date of birth, or arrest number.

San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7 Policies and Procedures

Intake Procedures

The jail intake procedure at the San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7 includes each of the following steps:

You will be placed in a waiting area or cell. When the jail is busy, you may not be processed immediately.

You will answer some basic questions, such as your full name, home address, date of birth and an emergency contact person, and they’ll also ask about your psychological and medical history. Next, you will be issued an inmate ID number and you will be fingerprinted. Then, all of your personal property will be taken from you and will be stored until you are released.

You will get to use the telephone so you can call a member of your family, friend, or loved one.

If you are expected to be released shortly, you might be able to skip the jumpsuit and keep wearing your own clothes, if not you you will be given a jail issued jumpsuit.

Discharge Procedures

When you post bail, you will be allowed to leave jail. Getting discharged may take anywhere from 30 minutes to all day. In other words the faster you can pay your bail, the faster you will get let go. It also might depend on whether you’ve got a bond amount or if a magistrate still needs to decide on how much your bail will be. For minor charges, you will be booked and get released without having to post bail. When you have served your sentence and know the discharge date, plan to get released in the morning.

San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7 Visitation

To have visitors, you have to give each visitor’s name and date of birth to the San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7 before you can visit. Your visitor’s names will be put into the visitation log as an approved visitor. Each visitor has to provide proof of identification. Visitors arriving late or that is not an approved visitor will be turned away.

Visitation procedures at San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7 are always changing, so you should call the jail at (415) 553-1430 before you visit an inmate.

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Visitation Rules

Before you can visit someone at the San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7 you have to have your name on this person’s visitation list.

Be sure to bring your valid driver’s license or government issued ID when you go to visitation or you will not be allowed to enter.

No phones are allowed at San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7, and you will be searched before entering. No personal belongings. Anyone currently on must obtain the permission of both their individual supervising officer and the superintendent before visiting. This kind of visitation is not approved.

If the visitor is under the age of 18 and is a family member of the inmate, they will have to be accompanied by an adult family member or guardian to include a member of the inmate’s extended family. If the visitor is younger than 18 years old and is not a family member of the inmate, the minor visitor must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Sending Mail to Inmates

This is what you need to know in order to send letters, photos, postcards, greeting cards and even magazines to an inmate at the San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7. Incoming and outgoing inmate mail at the San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7 is always searched and inspected for contraband that might threaten the security, safety or well-being of the facility, its staff, and inmates. Inmates can only receive metered, unstamped, plain white postcards no larger than 4″ x 6″ as mail. The writing on the postcard has to be in pencil or blue or black ink. If it has a stamp on it, it will get returned. If you write in green ink, then it will get returned. If you send any other kind of mail will be returned to the sender. If there is no return address on it, then the unauthorized mail will be stored in the inmate’s locker until the inmate gets release.

Do not include any of these things in the mail that you send to an inmate: any kind of threat to jail order, any description of the manufacture of weapons, bombs, incendiary devices, or tools for escape; do not encourage or advocate any kind of violence, hate speech, or racial or ethnic supremacy. Inmates are not allowed to write to other inmates.

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Sending Other Things to an Inmate

There are strict procedures that you must follow to send anything to an inmate at the San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7. This includes sending money for to spend in the commissary, sending regular mail or photos, sending money for phone calls, and even postcards.

This page covers everthing you need to know about the San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7 to help you follow these procedures and guidelines. If you have questions, or there is something that you were looking for, but did not find, please contact us using the contact link in the site menu.

Public Records

Warrant Inquiry

If you have a warrant out for your arrest, you can check the arrest warrants inquiry on the San Francisco County court website or you can call the court directly. You have to have the person’s first and last name. Or, you can just go down to the jail and ask one of the officers. Bear in mind that if there is an arrest warrant out for you, you should be prepared to get taken into custody immediately.

Arrest Record Search

If you know the person’s first and last name, as well as the date of their arrest, contact the jail, either by phone, in person, or check online. An arrest is public record and these records are freely available.

Court Records

Court Records are public records. These records include a case file that includes a court docket and any of the documents filed in the court case. You can access your court records online, or at the San Francisco County Clerk of Court where the case was filed.

Criminal Records

Every state maintains a record of a person’s criminal background. These databases are linked together and you can track criminal convictions from another state. You can go to the San Francisco County Courthouse and inquire, or you can check online. You must know which county the crime occured in, and in the event that the crime was in a different state, you might have to pay for a more comprehensive search.

When you look up someone’s criminal record you can find out if someone has been arrested, charged, or convicted for these crimes, drug offenses, kidnapping, rape or other sexual assault, violent crimes including assault, battery and murder, or theft, breaking and entering.

Money & Commissary

The rules for sending funds to inmates at the San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7 is likely to change, so it would be best to check the San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7 site before you send money to an inmate there.

How To Send Money to an Inmate at San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7

You will have your own ‘bank account’ while in jail. This money is used to purchase items from the Commissary. Family and friends can deposit money into this account for you, and any money you earn while in prison will also be deposited into your account. Outside money can be paid in to your account via a money order, cash or check. If someone sends a check or money order, make sure that they write your inmate ID on it. The maximum amount you are allowed in your account is $290 per month.

Guidelines For Sending Money To An Inmate

Before you send any money you should find out what online money transfer companies the jail your inmate is incarcerated in uses. The exact method that the San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7 uses changes frequently, so it is best to call them at (415) 553-1430 to get the current payment method.

You may be required to be on the inmate’s visitation list in order to send them money, and be aware that they may have a limit on how much you deposit at one time, like $200-300 at a time, or a limit on how much money may be in the inmate’s account at one time.

Some of the money transfer firms being used by various facilities include JPay, MoneyGram, AccessCorrections, OffenderConnect, Touchpayonline, JailATM, WU, smartdeposit, and tigercommissary.

If an inmate has fines or are required to pay restitution then they will be subject to garnishment of their commissary/trust account. If the inmate has a garnishment, then money to pay them will be taken from the inmate’s bank account. In some cases it may be a percentage or the entire amount of the obligation, but the actual percentage depends on the circumstances. We recommend that inmates talk to the counselor at their facility and try to find out. You can also try to make an arrangement so that only a percentage of your commissary funds are taken, instead of all your funds take at one time.

Commissary

The commissary is the San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7 store. An inmate can buy a number of things here, like personal items, food, and things for writing. Keep in mind that you will probably need to use the commissary on a daily basis, and any infractions will get that privilege taken away from you.

The Commissary will sell an assortment of different products that the inmate can purchase if they have money in their account. These products include clothes, shoes, small snacks and other food items, as well as personal hygiene products such as soap, shampoo, and disposable razors for shaving. The commissary also sells other things like books and magazines, televisions and radios, playing cards, headphones, MP3 players, and electronic tablets. They also sell everything need to write home to family, friends, and loved ones: paper, envelopes, and stamps. If an inmate is indigent and cannot afford paper and stamps, the jail will provide these things to an inmate who has not had any money in their commissary account for at least 30 days.

Phone Calls & Phone Usage Policy

The only phone calls that San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7 inmates are allowed to make are collect calls or through a pre-paid phone account . Phone calls made in jail are usually more expensive than phone calls made outside of jail. Inmates are able to make phone calls, with restrictions on when and how often you can use the phone, but inmates must keep in mind that a long line can form at the phones, because everyone wants to use the phone, too. If you are under any sort of disciplinary procedure, your ability to use the phone could be reduced or forbidden completely.

Phone Number: (415) 553-1430

How To Save Money on Inmate Calls

Correctional facility phone service companies have a monopoly at every facility that they are the exclusive phone provider for, which means that they they control the prices. The profits these phone service providers make off of all inmate phone calls are shared with the facility, so there is no incentive for the jail or the counselors at the facility to show inmates or their family how to save money on inmate phone calls at the San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7. The prices are posted and there are at least two types of prices based on where the inmate is calling. The following three factors will determine how much an inmate phone call will cost: Where you are located; Where your inmate is located, What type of phone number you have.

For example, if your inmate is in federal prison, if you get a new local number then this will decrease your inmate’s phone call rate from $.21 per minute to only $.06 per minute.

For the other correctional facilities like state prisons, and local and county jails learning how to lower your inmates phone charges is more difficult. ArrestedResources.com keeps up to date with all of the changes that affect your inmate’s calling rate and in most cases is able to offer you an inmate calling number that will save you significantly on calling your inmate. There are some circumstances where we will not be able to save you any money, and therefore we will not offer you an inmate calling number. In these cases, the jail or prison has set their calling prices in a way that nobody will be able to save you money.

For more detailed information on how to save on inmate calls at San Francisco County Jail – County Jail 3 And 7, click the link below.

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