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= Jails =
= Jail =
A player can be jailed in two main ways: '''by being arrested''' due to their '''wanted level''', or '''as a punishment''' by a staff member for breaking server [[rules]].
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== Arrest Jail (Law Enforcement) ==
Jail in CIT is split into 2 main types.


* When a [[criminal]] is arrested by a [[police]] officer, they are sent to jail.
One is the normal law jail for wanted players.
* The jail time is '''proportional to the wanted level''' at the time of arrest.
* Once jailed, players must wait out the sentence or '''escape''' if possible.


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The other is staff punishment jail, which is used by staff as a rule punishment.
 
== Overview ==
 
Jail is not one single system.
 
There are 2 separate jail types:
 
* Law jail
* Staff punishment jail
 
These 2 jails are used for different reasons and work differently.
 
== Law Jail ==
 
Law jail is the normal [[criminal]] jail.
 
This is where wanted players are sent after being caught by the law side.
 
=== How players get sent to law jail ===
 
Wanted players are sent to jail after being caught by police.
 
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.
 
=== Jail time ===
 
Law jail time depends on the player's wanted level.
 
=== Paying the jail fine ===
 
Players can pay their jail fine with:
 
* /payjailfine
 
Important note:
 
* You need cash in hand
* Bank money does not work
 
There are also settings for:
 
* Automatically Pay Jail Fine
* Auto Jail Fine Max Payment
 
=== What jailed players can do inside ===
 
Players in law jail can:
 
* Change skin
* Use CJ clothes
* Choose a walkstyle
* Switch fight styles
* Use the [[gambling]] machines
 
=== Escaping law jail ===
 
There are confirmed ways to escape law jail.
 
A jailed player can escape if a helicopter lands inside the prison yard.
 
[[Criminals]] and Gangsters can also help prisoners escape from outside.
 
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 prisoners escape gives 25 wanted level.
 
=== Prison release ===
 
Prison release is a Protected Area.
 
This means:
 
* Wanted players can only jog there
* [[Cops]] can still taze and arrest there
* Recently damaged wanted players stay vulnerable briefly to stop abuse


== Staff Punishment Jail ==
== Staff Punishment Jail ==


* Players may also be jailed by staff for '''violating server rules'''.
Staff punishment jail is separate from law jail.
* Jail duration depends on the '''severity of the rule broken'''.
 
* Being jailed by staff is part of the official '''punishment system'''.
It is a rule punishment used by staff.
 
Staff choose the jail time based on the offense.
 
This jail is not part of the normal wanted and arrest system.
 
=== Escaping staff punishment jail ===
 
Players jailed by admin cannot escape the prison.
 
== Main Difference ==
 
The main difference between the 2 jail types is:
 
* Law jail is for wanted players caught by police
* Staff punishment jail is a staff rule punishment
 
Law jail is tied to wanted level, arrests, prison release, and prison escape.
 
Staff punishment jail is based on the offense and is chosen by staff.
 
Players in staff punishment jail cannot escape the prison.
 
== Important Notes ==
 
* Jail in CIT is split into law jail and staff punishment jail.
* Law jail is the normal criminal jail.
* Staff punishment jail is a separate rule punishment.
* Law jail time depends on wanted level.
* Staff punishment jail time depends on the offense.
* /payjailfine only works with cash in hand.
* Players in law jail can change skin, use CJ clothes, choose a walkstyle, switch fight styles, and use the gambling machines.
* Prisoners can escape law jail if a helicopter lands inside the prison yard.
* Criminals and Gangsters can help open the prison gate from outside.
* Players jailed by admin cannot escape the prison.


----'''Note:''' [[Prison|Jail]] is located in Los Santos near the skatepark and Jefferson Hospital. Inside, players can use various features, and [[criminals]] may attempt to help others escape.
== Related Topics ==


You cannot escape if you were jailed by a staff.
* [[Prison]]
[[Category:Law Category]]
* [[Prison Escape]]
[[Category:Criminal Category]]
* [[Wanted Points]]
* [[Police]]

Revision as of 21:39, 15 April 2026

Jail

Jail in CIT is split into 2 main types.

One is the normal law jail for wanted players.

The other is staff punishment jail, which is used by staff as a rule punishment.

Overview

Jail is not one single system.

There are 2 separate jail types:

  • Law jail
  • Staff punishment jail

These 2 jails are used for different reasons and work differently.

Law Jail

Law jail is the normal criminal jail.

This is where wanted players are sent after being caught by the law side.

How players get sent to law jail

Wanted players are sent to jail after being caught by police.

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.

Jail time

Law jail time depends on the player's wanted level.

Paying the jail fine

Players can pay their jail fine with:

  • /payjailfine

Important note:

  • You need cash in hand
  • Bank money does not work

There are also settings for:

  • Automatically Pay Jail Fine
  • Auto Jail Fine Max Payment

What jailed players can do inside

Players in law jail can:

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

Escaping law jail

There are confirmed ways to escape law jail.

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

Criminals and Gangsters can also help prisoners escape from outside.

To do that:

  1. Go to the jail near Skate Park and Jefferson Hospital.
  1. Be on the Criminal or Gangster side.
  1. Enter the white marker.
  1. Stay there for 10 seconds.
  1. The gate will open.

Helping prisoners escape gives 25 wanted level.

Prison release

Prison release is a Protected Area.

This means:

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

Staff Punishment Jail

Staff punishment jail is separate from law jail.

It is a rule punishment used by staff.

Staff choose the jail time based on the offense.

This jail is not part of the normal wanted and arrest system.

Escaping staff punishment jail

Players jailed by admin cannot escape the prison.

Main Difference

The main difference between the 2 jail types is:

  • Law jail is for wanted players caught by police
  • Staff punishment jail is a staff rule punishment

Law jail is tied to wanted level, arrests, prison release, and prison escape.

Staff punishment jail is based on the offense and is chosen by staff.

Players in staff punishment jail cannot escape the prison.

Important Notes

  • Jail in CIT is split into law jail and staff punishment jail.
  • Law jail is the normal criminal jail.
  • Staff punishment jail is a separate rule punishment.
  • Law jail time depends on wanted level.
  • Staff punishment jail time depends on the offense.
  • /payjailfine only works with cash in hand.
  • Players in law jail can change skin, use CJ clothes, choose a walkstyle, switch fight styles, and use the gambling machines.
  • Prisoners can escape law jail if a helicopter lands inside the prison yard.
  • Criminals and Gangsters can help open the prison gate from outside.
  • Players jailed by admin cannot escape the prison.

Related Topics