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Miami-Dade County sets inmate release procedures and property pickup rules

Original title: Inmate Release

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What This Bill Does

Miami-Dade County outlines procedures for inmate release, fugitive extradition hearings, and the collection or destruction of inmate property. Inmates with bondable charges can post bond at any time, and releases occur at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m.

Why it matters

Inmates and their families must adhere to strict timelines, such as a 30-day window to retrieve booking property from the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center before it is moved or scheduled for destruction under county rules.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

inmates

Inmates are subject to release hours, pretrial release mechanisms, and property retention or destruction policies.

Directly affected

families of inmates

Family members and authorized representatives must follow specific schedules and contact procedures to obtain bond information or collect inmate property.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where are inmates released in Miami-Dade County?
Inmates are released from the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center.
How long do released inmates have to pick up their personal property?
Property is usually available for pickup at the Turner Guilford Knight Property Room for up to 30 days before being moved offsite or scheduled for destruction.

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Connected Entities

Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center, Sherea Green, Doral and 1 more
locationTurner Guilford Knight Correctional Center“Designated release and property pickup center”Map →
PersonSherea Green“Director of Corrections and Rehabilitation”Map →
locationDoral“City where department headquarters is located”Map →
OrganizationMiami-Dade Corrections and Rehabilitation Department“Department managing inmate release and property”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.miamidade.gov

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