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How to Visit Facility
Visiting someone in custody takes a little planning, especially the first time. Reserve your visit ahead of time, then double-check the schedule details before you go.
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Trying to stay in touch with someone at South Bay Detention Facility? Your two main options are scheduling an in-person social visit and making sure you can receive incoming phone calls from the facility's system.
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