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City of New York Department of Correction

Services Available Through 311

Jail Release Services
Jail Release Services can help people released from jail get a job, a place to live, help with addiction or other services. If you or someone you know is about to get out of jail or just got out, call 311 today and ask for "Jail Release Services" for help with addiction, housing, employment, domestic violence or legal services.






 
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Inmate Lookup
  Find the current location of an inmate in DOC custody, along with basic case information.  
Look Up Inmate
  Note: Not for inmates in police, state, or federal custody.  
JAIL RELEASE SERVICE

NYC 311
 

Dial 311 and ask for Jail Release Services

 
Send Money to Inmate Account
  You can easily transfer money to inmate accounts - by phone, internet, walk-in or kiosk - using money transfer agents.  
Instructions
  OR      
  Use the
Inmate Lookup Service
to find an inmate and send money.
 
Get your ID
Get your ID

Having an ID is one of the keys to success. Learn how to apply for a birth certificate, Social Security card, and non-driver State ID.
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Victim Information Notification Everyday
  Sign up with VINE to receive a notification phone call when an inmate you specify is about to be released.  
  (888) VINE-4-NY  
Read Instructions Before Calling
Correction History

Learn about Correction History
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