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Soda Springs Jail Guide for Inmate Family Members

Welcome to the informational guide designed specifically for family members and friends of inmates at Soda Springs Jail, located in Soda Springs, Idaho. This guide aims to provide essential details to help you navigate the processes and understand the facility better.

Overview of Soda Springs Jail

Soda Springs Jail is a local detention facility used to hold individuals temporarily. It is typically used for those who have recently been arrested or are going through the court process. The exact capacity and detailed amenities of the facility are managed by local law enforcement.

Contact Information

  • Address: 159 S Main Street, Soda Springs, Idaho
  • Phone Number: (208) 547-2561

Locating an Inmate

To locate an inmate housed at Soda Springs Jail, you should call the facility directly using the contact number provided above. The staff can help you by providing information on the inmate's status and location in the jail.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitors are encouraged to call the jail in advance to find out the exact visitation hours and any specific policies that must be followed. Typically, visitors will need to register before their visit and bring valid photo identification during their visit.

Sending Money to an Inmate

Family members may be allowed to send money to inmates for purchasing items at the commissary. It is recommended to contact the jail for the preferred method of depositing funds and any associated limits or regulations.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates at Soda Springs Jail may have access to making phone calls via systems set up by the facility. Note, calls are generally monitored and may be limitated in duration. For video visitation options, check directly with the jail as these facilities may vary.

Inmate Services and Programs

Services and programs available for inmates can include educational programs, counseling, and religious services. Specific offerings can vary, so contacting the facility for detailed information is advisable.

Security and Management Information

The Soda Springs Jail is managed by the local police, ensuring security with trained correctional staff. They oversee the safety and operation of the facility.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Every inmate is entitled to basic rights including humane facilities and conditions, as well as visitation rights. However, Soda Springs Jail sets its own policies regarding hours and procedures, which must be followed for successful visitation.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process at Soda Springs Jail involves recording the inmate’s information, confiscating any personal items, and placing them in a holding cell. Inmates will be released once bail is posted or the court process is completed. Contact the jail for specific information on a detainee's booking or release.

Frequently Asked Questions about Soda Springs Jail

What are the visiting hours at Soda Springs Jail?

Visiting hours vary; please contact the facility directly to confirm the visitation schedule and any specific visitor requirements.

How can I send money to an inmate at Soda Springs Jail?

To send money to an inmate, you need to contact the jail directly for the preferred method and details about limits or guidelines for transactions.

Unavailable Information

Unfortunately, certain details such as online payment links, a list of famous prisoners, recent news stories about Soda Springs Jail, and full details on inmate programs are currently unavailable. We recommend contacting the facility directly for any additional or updated information.

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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