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Arapahoe County Detention Facility Guide for Inmate Family Members

Overview of the Facility

The Arapahoe County Detention Facility, located in Centennial, Colorado, serves as the primary jail for Arapahoe County. This facility is equipped to handle individuals awaiting trial, serving sentences, or being held on other charges by various law enforcement agencies in and around Arapahoe County.

Contact Information

Address: 7375 South Potomac Street, Centennial, Colorado, 80112, USA
Phone Number: +1 720-874-3500
Website: www.arapahoegov.com/982/Detention-Facility
Email: Not publicly available

Locating an Inmate

You can locate an inmate housed at the Arapahoe County Detention Facility by using the inmate locator feature available on their website. You will need the inmate’s full name or inmate ID to search for their current status and location within the facility.

Visitation Information

Visitation at Arapahoe County Detention Facility is strictly scheduled to ensure the security and order of the facility. All visitors must register and schedule a visit in advance. Visits are typically non-contact, conducted through a glass partition.

  • Visitation Hours: Generally from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on weekdays. However, scheduling and rules can change, so it's advisable to confirm through the facility’s website or by calling the visitation office.

Sending Money to Inmates

Family and friends can send money to inmates at Arapahoe County Detention Facility using the TouchPay system. Funds can be added via TouchPay’s website.

Phone Calls and Video Visitation

Inmates at the Arapahoe County Detention Facility are allowed to make outgoing phone calls through a service provided by Securus Technologies. Additionally, video visitation options are available, which can be scheduled and conducted online via the Securus Video Connect service.

Inmate Services and Programs

The facility offers various programs aimed at rehabilitation and education, including GED preparation, religious services, and substance abuse programs. These services are designed to aid in the inmates' reintegration into society post-release.

Bookings and Release Process

Individuals are booked at the intake section, where they are photographed, fingerprinted, and officially logged into the system. The release process may vary depending on court orders, bail arrangements, or completion of the sentence. Detailed information regarding these processes can usually be sought from the facility's administration.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at Arapahoe County Detention Facility have the right to receive visitors and legal counsel under conditions that do not compromise the facility's security. Visitation rights can be restricted for security reasons but not as a form of punishment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What items can I bring to a visit?

Visitors are allowed to bring only essential items, such as a form of identification and keys. All other items, including cell phones and purses, should be left outside of the visitation area.

Can I visit an inmate at any time?

No, you must schedule your visit in advance and adhere to the designated visitation hours provided by the facility.

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General Stats for Colorado

Colorado Total Number of Inmates

28,783

Colorado Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

78,562

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

271

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

12,284

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

3,726

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

2,784

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

91.99

14,518

Female

8.01

1,265

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

65.74

495

Detained

34.26

258

Diverted

0.4

3

Prisons and Jails in Colorado