Prison Life

The Prison Life section provides information about an inmate's stay at Department of Corrections' (DOC) prison facilities. Explore the following webpages to learn more:

• Commissary (Store)
• Personal Property
• Restrictive Housing
• Where Inmates Live

Resources

• Policies
• Publications

Policies

Below are Department of Corrections (DOC) policies that apply to prison life.

• DOC Policy 200.210 Offender Commissary
• DOC Policy 440.000 Personal Property for Offenders
  • Maximum Allowable Personal Property Matrix - Men's Facilities (Attachment 1)
  • Maximum Allowable Personal Property Matrix - Women's Facilities (Attachment 2)
• DOC Policy 440.000 Personal Property for Offenders
• DOC Policy 440.080 Hygiene and Grooming for Offenders
• DOC Policy 650.040 Over the Counter (OTC) Health Related Commissary Items

Publications

Below are Department of Corrections (DOC) publications that apply to prison life.

Handbooks/Guides

• Statewide Inmate Orientation Handbook
  • Manual Estatal de Orientacion Del Interno
WAC Handbook