Brockbridge Correctional Facility

Contraband ~ Criminal Violations

Pursuant to Maryland's Criminal Law Article, Sections 9-410 and 9-412 through 9-417, it is unlawful for a person to possess, deliver, or possess with intent to deliver contraband in a place of confinement. Such items include but are not limited to telecommunication devices, contraband to effect an escape, weapons of any type, alcoholic beverages, controlled dangerous substances, and tobacco.

It is unlawful for a person to deposit or conceal a telecommunication device in or about a place of confinement with the intent that it be obtained by a person detained or confined.

Violators are subject to arrest and will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. Upon conviction, violators are subject to imprisonment from periods of 3 to 10 years, fines of $1,000 to $5,000, or both.

Visiting Hours

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Saturday, Sunday and Holidays
12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Holidays - New Year's Day; July 4th; Thanksgiving Day; Christmas Day

Duration:  1 hour

General Information:

Use of restroom facilities is prohibited during visitation.  If either the inmate or a visitor requires the use of the restroom, the visit will be terminated at that time.  Please keep this in mind when visiting with small children.

All visitors are subject to canine (if available), electronic drug detection device (if available), and/or visual mouth searches prior to being allowed to visit an inmate. If you cannot clear the metal detector, you will be denied entry. Nothing may be brought into the institution except as authorized by the warden or designee. Any item brought into this institution in a manner other than authorized is contraband, and the person bringing the item into the institution is subject to criminal penalties.

A visitor 16 years of age and older must present photograph identification.

Children (18 years of age and younger) visiting the inmate must be immediate family to either the inmate or the visitor and must be accompanied by a person 18 years of age or older who is on the inmate's visiting list.

Visitors must be registered 30-minutes prior to the expiration of visiting hours.    No more than five (5) visitors (including infants and children) will be permitted on one (1) visit.

No more than five (5) visitors, including infants and children, will be permitted on one visit.

General population inmates are allowed two (2) visits per week. The visiting week begins on Monday and ends on Sunday.  Inmates are permitted one (1) visit during the week and one (1) visit on the weekend; or the inmate may have two (2) visits during the week and no visits on the weekend. 

Inmates assigned to Segregation are allowed one (1) no contact visit per week.

BCF Information

Address:
7930 Brock Bridge Road
Jessup, Maryland 20794

Phone: (410) 799-1363

Fax: (410) 799-7404

Facility Administrator:
Renee Alexander

Security Levels:
Minimum and Pre-Release

Year Opened: 1966

Visitor Dress Code

Visitors must dress appropriately for visitation.  All clothing must cover from the neck to the kneecaps.

    The following types of clothing are not allowed to be worn:
  • tube tops, tank tops, or halter tops
  • see-through clothing
  • mini-skirts, mini-dresses, shorts, skorts, or culottes (at or above the kneecap)
  • form-fitting clothes such as leotards, spandex, and leggings
  • clothes that expose a person's midriff, side, or back
  • tops or dresses that have revealing necklines and/or excessive splits
  • coats, jackets, shawls and scarves will be placed in an appropriate area.