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Guide for Family Members: Moscow Jail, Idaho

Overview of Moscow Jail

Moscow Jail, located in Moscow, Idaho, is a local detention facility primarily used for the temporary holding of individuals arrested by the Moscow Police Department. This facility may hold offenders before their transfer to county or state correctional institutions. As such, it is important to verify the current location of any inmate housed at Moscow Jail before making any visitation plans or sending funds.

Contact Information

Address: 118 E 4th St, Moscow, ID, 83843

Phone Number: (208) 882-2677

Website:

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Moscow Jail, you should call the facility directly at (208) 882-2677 for the most current information.

Visitation Information

Visitation hours at Moscow Jail are typically subject to change, often dictated by the inmate’s custody status and facility regulations. To confirm the visitation schedule, contact the administration at the aforementioned phone number.

Sending Money to Inmates

Inmates at Moscow Jail may require funds for commissary items. As policies can vary, it's advisable to contact the facility directly to inquire about the acceptable methods of delivering funds to inmates.

Communications: Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates at Moscow Jail may have access to phone services to communicate with family and friends. Since these services often involve a cost, check with the facility for specifics on setting up an account or using their services. Video calling may not be supported, necessitating verification with the jail's staff.

Inmate Services and Programs

Due to its nature as a short-term holding facility, Moscow Jail might have limited services and programs compared to longer-term institutions. However, essential services, including mental health support and religious services, are generally provided.

Frequently Asked Questions about Moscow Jail

What is the best time to call the Moscow Jail for information?

The best time to call the Moscow Jail is during regular business hours from 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday.

Can I send packages to an inmate at Moscow Jail?

Moscow Jail typically does not allow packages to be sent directly to inmates; however, it's best to contact the facility for their specific mail policies.

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General Stats for Idaho

Idaho Total Number of Inmates

12,921

Idaho Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

27,418

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

449

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

5,967

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

673

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

727

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

86.02

7,459

Female

13.98

1,212

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

66.67

228

Detained

22.81

78

Diverted

10.53

36

Prisons and Jails in Idaho