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Guide for Family and Friends of Inmates at Nome Jail, Alaska

Overview of Nome Jail

Nome Jail is a local correctional facility located in Nome, Alaska. It is primarily responsible for the temporary detention of individuals awaiting trial or serving short sentences. The facility is managed by the Nome Police Department and is designed to ensure the security and safety of both inmates and staff.

Contact Information

Address: 102 Greg Kruschek Avenue, Nome, AK 99762

Phone Number: (907) 443-5262

Website: Nome Police Department

Email: Not available

Locating an Inmate

To find an inmate at Nome Jail, you should call the facility using the phone number provided. The staff can assist you in locating the inmate and provide information regarding their status and eligibility for visitation.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours at Nome Jail are subject to change, so it's recommended to call the facility to get the most current information. Visitors are typically required to present a valid ID and may need to be on an approved visitation list submitted by the inmate.

Sending Money to Inmates

Family members can send money to inmates at Nome Jail via money orders. These should be addressed to the inmate and sent directly to the jail. It's important to verify the current rules and restrictions by contacting the facility directly.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates at Nome Jail are allowed to make outgoing phone calls during designated hours. Restrictions may apply to the length and frequency of calls. Video visitation options are not mentioned, so please contact the jail for further details.

Inmate Services and Programs

The facility aims to provide various programs focused on rehabilitation and educational opportunities. However, specific programs offered at the Nome Jail are not detailed online. Contacting the facility directly will provide more accurate and detailed information.

Security and Management Information

Nome Jail employs trained correctional staff and uses modern security technologies and protocols to ensure the safety and security of both inmates and staff.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at Nome Jail are entitled to legal representation and are granted rights to visitation subject to certain regulations. Family members are encouraged to understand these rights by contacting the facility directly or consulting with legal counsel.

Booking and Release Process

Individuals arrested in Nome are processed at the Nome Jail. This includes booking, identification, and initial hearing. The release process may vary based on the court's decisions, and it's best to communicate with the jail staff for specific details.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • How can I find out if someone is detained at Nome Jail?

    To find out if someone is detained, directly contact Nome Jail at (907) 443-5262.

  • What items can I bring during a visit?

    You are typically allowed to bring only identification and minimal personal items; always verify with the jail before your visit.

Famous Inmates

No records of any famous inmates from Nome Jail could be found.

Recent News Stories

No recent news stories specific to events at Nome Jail are readily obtainable for the past year.

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Nome Jail Inmate Searcher

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General Stats for Alaska

Alaska Total Number of Inmates

1,613

Alaska Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

2,438

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

213

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

1,003

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

398

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

206

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

94.56

1,478

Female

5.44

85

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

72.94

186

Detained

25.88

66

Diverted

1.18

3