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REACT Release Path

Re-Entry and Enhanced Alternatives to Custody Training, known as REACT, is a Stanislaus County program-based detention facility at 194 E. Hackett Road. The sheriff describes it as an open dayroom, program-based facility that provides educational, vocational, and alternative-custody opportunities. It opened in 2018 and has a rated capacity of 288. Those facts make REACT release-adjacent, but they do not make every move from REACT a completed discharge.

A person may leave REACT after completing a local jail sentence, moving to Home Detention or the Alternative Work Program, being released to probation, moving to PRCS, returning to another jail unit, transferring to CDCR after sentencing, or being released by court order. The release search must ask what changed legally, not just whether the person is no longer listed in a REACT setting. The sheriff booking record may show a release date. The court file explains sentence and custody credits. Probation or PRCS records explain local supervision when that is the next step.

Confirm REACT Release Records

The first online check is the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Who's in Jail page. Search by name, date of birth, or booking number and open the detail if found. A REACT-related record may show the facility, booking number, charges, case number, bail, court date, and Release date. Those fields are useful, but the REACT setting requires one more question: did the person leave custody, move into an alternative program, or remain under legal supervision?

If the person is absent from the roster, use the Records Division, incarceration letter, and court case. If the court file shows probation, mandatory supervision, or PRCS, contact Stanislaus County Probation through appropriate channels. If Jail Alternatives paperwork applies, treat it as a custody-status document, not proof that the sentence has ended. The main Stanislaus County released inmates page can help when the person may have moved from REACT to another system.

1. Search the sheriff roster by exact name, date of birth, or booking number when known.
2. Open the full booking detail and check facility, booking date, case number, bail, court date, and Release date.
3. If REACT or an alternative-custody clue appears, record the booking and case numbers before the entry changes.
4. Search the Stanislaus Superior Court case when the release date does not explain the legal reason.
5. Use the Records Division or incarceration letter if the roster is gone or a formal jail-date confirmation is needed.

Important: REACT placement or departure can be a program change, not final legal discharge.

REACT Records Contact

REACT shares the 194 E. Hackett Road contact point used for the sheriff's program-based custody and alternatives functions. Facility contact can help route a question, but release proof usually comes from the sheriff's Records Division, the incarceration letter, the court file, or Jail Alternatives documents. When the person was in a program, ask for records that identify dates, status, and whether the person was still serving a sentence under an alternative-custody term.

The Records Division page says the office compiles, maintains, and disseminates records, and the incarceration letter costs $25.00 with in-person appearance and valid identification. If the request is for public arrest information, California Government Code section 7923.610 supports asking for the time and manner of release or current holding location when the statute applies. A precise request should include the person's name, date of birth if known, booking number, case number, date of arrest or booking, and a request for the public release time and manner.

About REACT Custody

The sheriff's source says REACT opened in 2018 and has a rated capacity of 288. It is described as an innovative, program-based detention facility with educational, vocational, and alternative-custody opportunities. For release records, REACT is important because it sits between traditional jail custody and community return. A person can be physically moving toward release while still subject to a court sentence, sheriff program rules, or supervision obligations.

Because REACT is program-based, the facility name often raises questions that a standard jail roster cannot answer alone. A person may be participating in education, vocational programming, or alternative-custody screening. Another person may be waiting for court action or program completion. The release search should treat the facility name as a clue to the pathway, then use the court file and sheriff records to confirm the legal status.

After REACT Release

The court record often explains what happens after SDC-East. Stanislaus Superior Court's Criminal Division handles felonies, misdemeanors, and infractions, and the case file can show bail decisions, future hearings, sentence orders, custody credits, dismissal, probation terms, warrants, modification orders, or transfer to CDCR. If the jail roster shows release but the court file shows a pending case, the release was not the end of the legal matter. If the court file shows probation, mandatory supervision, or PRCS, the person may be out of jail but still under a county supervision order.

For state prison cases, the SDC-East release may be a transfer instead of a community release. In that situation, CDCR's CIRIS becomes the state custody search path. For local probation, Stanislaus County Probation and the court order matter more than CDCR parole. For federal or immigration custody, BOP or ICE tools apply only when the record points to those systems. This separation keeps a Stanislaus County jail release from being confused with state parole, federal release, or immigration custody status.

REACT Reentry Context

REACT is the strongest Stanislaus County example of a local bridge between custody and release. The sheriff's description ties it to programming, vocational opportunity, and alternatives, while the records research cautions that a program path is not the same as automatic legal discharge. That local nuance belongs on the REACT page because it helps readers avoid a simple but risky assumption: leaving a standard jail unit, or appearing in a program setting, may still involve custody rules and court terms.

Note: When an online record is missing, use the Records Division or court file before assuming the person was released from all custody.