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Guide to Jonesboro Jail, Georgia

Overview of Jonesboro Jail

Jonesboro Jail is a local detention facility located in Jonesboro, Georgia. It primarily houses inmates awaiting trial or serving short sentences typically less than two years. The facility is operated by the Jonesboro Police Department and aims to maintain a secure and humane environment for inmates and staff.

Contact Information

Address: Jonesboro Jail, 170 South Main Street, Jonesboro, GA 30236

Phone Number: (770) 478-7407

No official website or email is available. Contact through phone or postal mail is recommended for inquiries.

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Jonesboro Jail, you will need to call the facility directly at (770) 478-7407. Provide the full name and, if possible, the date of birth of the inmate to help the staff quickly find the information.

Visitation Information

Visitation rights are granted under conditions set by Jonesboro Jail to maintain security. Call the jail directly to learn about the hours and specific rules.

Sending Money to an Inmate

To send money to inmates in Jonesboro Jail, contact the facility for the accepted methods and guidelines, as these can change and specific options may not be consistently available.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates at Jonesboro Jail are allowed to make phone calls but cannot receive calls. Details regarding video visitation will need to be confirmed directly with the facility, though it may not be available at all times.

Inmate Services and Programs

Specific details regarding programs and services offered to inmates in Jonesboro Jail should be obtained by contacting the jail. Such programs typically aim to support rehabilitation and education.

Security and Management Information

Jonesboro Jail is managed by the local police department, ensuring a high level of security and operational standards to protect both staff and inmates.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Legal and visitation rights are respected according to state and federal laws. It's advisable to consult with legal counsel for details regarding individual cases and rights.

Booking and Release Process

Booking involves registration, recording of personal details, and an initial health screening. Release processes vary by case and include bail postings or completion of sentence. Contact the facility for specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions About Jonesboro Jail

Q: What are the visitation hours?

Contact Jonesboro Jail directly as visitation hours can vary and may be subject to change.

Q: How can I send a care package to an inmate?

Jonesboro Jail typically does not allow care packages from the outside for security reasons, but this policy may vary. Please contact them directly.

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Jonesboro Jail Inmate Searcher

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General Stats for Georgia

Georgia Total Number of Inmates

91,152

Georgia Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

341,434

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

427

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

19,447

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

10,148

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

6,525

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

93.5

43,331

Female

6.5

3,011

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

45.31

507

Detained

54.42

609

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in Georgia