Prison

Prison is where wanted players are sent after they are arrested in CIT.

Overview

When a wanted player is arrested, they are sent to prison.

Their jail time depends on their wanted level.

Prison is part of the law and wanted system, and it also has its own escape options and some basic activities inside.

Location

The prison is in Los Santos.

Nearby landmarks include:

Skate Park
Jefferson Hospital
LSPD area in Pershing Square

How Players End Up in Prison

Wanted players are sent to jail after being caught by the law side.

Police can do this in 2 ways:

Kill the wanted player
Taze the wanted player and arrest them with the nightstick

Most players kill.

Police cannot arrest players inside vehicles with the nightstick.

What Players Can Do Inside Prison

Things jailed players can do in prison include:

Change skin
Use CJ clothes
Choose a walkstyle
Switch fight styles
Use the gambling machines

Paying a Jail Fine

Players can pay a jail fine with:

/payjailfine

Important note:

You need cash in hand
Bank money does not work

Prison Escape

There are ways to escape prison.

Escaping from inside

A jailed player can escape if a helicopter is landed inside the prison yard.

Help from outside

Criminals and Gangsters can help prisoners escape from outside the prison.

To do that:

Go to the jail near Skate Park and Jefferson Hospital.

Be on the Criminal or Gangster side.

Enter the white marker.

Stay there for 10 seconds.

The gate will open.

Helping criminals escape gives 25 wanted level.

Prison Release

Prison release is a Protected Area.

Like other Protected Areas:

Wanted players can only jog there
Cops can still taze and arrest there
Recently damaged wanted players stay vulnerable briefly to stop abuse

Rapid Transport markers can also be found near prison release points.

Important Notes

Prison is where wanted players are sent after arrest.
Jail time depends on wanted level.
Jailed players have a few basic customization and activity options inside prison.
/payjailfine only works with cash in hand.
Prisoners can escape if a helicopter lands inside the prison yard.
Criminals and Gangsters can help open the prison gate from outside.
Prison release is a Protected Area.