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Guide for Inmate Family Members: Prairie Village Jail, Kansas

Overview of Prairie Village Jail

Prairie Village Jail is a small detention facility located in Prairie Village, Kansas. It mainly serves the Prairie Village Police Department, holding individuals who have been arrested or are awaiting trial within the city limits. The facility typically holds inmates for short durations, ranging from a few hours to several days.

Contact Information

Address: 7700 Mission Road, Prairie Village, KS 66208

Phone Number: (913) 642-6868

Website: Prairie Village Police Department

Email: Information not publicly available.

Locating an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Prairie Village Jail, it's recommended to call the facility directly at the phone number provided. There may not be an online inmate search system for this small facility. The staff at the jail can provide information over the phone about an inmate's status and any booking details.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation rights at Prairie Village Jail are likely to be limited due to its size and the short-term nature of its incarcerations. To find out about visitation hours, you should contact the jail directly. Visitors are usually required to present a valid ID and follow the jail's regulations during their visit.

Sending Money

Because inmates at Prairie Village Jail are usually held for only short periods, there might not be a system in place for sending money online. For more information on whether funds can be sent to inmates, directly contact the jail’s administration.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates at Prairie Village Jail are typically allowed to make phone calls under the jail's rules and regulations. The calls are usually through a collect system where the receiver of the call bears the cost. There might not be video visitation options available at the Prairie Village Jail.

Inmate Services and Programs

Given its size and the nature of its operations, Prairie Village Jail may offer limited services and programs to inmates. These services may include basic healthcare and access to a lawyer if requested. For detailed information, contacting the facility directly is recommended.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at Prairie Village Jail have the right to access legal counsel and are entitled to fair treatment under the law. Visitation rights are granted but can be restricted based on the jail’s policies and inmate behavior. It is advisable to contact the jail for specific legal and visitation rights information.

Booking and Release Process

Individuals arrested within Prairie Village jurisdiction are booked into the Prairie Village Jail following their arrest. The booking process includes taking the individual’s information, fingerprinting, and photographing. Release from the jail can occur post-bail, upon their own recognizance, or after a court appearance. For specific details on someone's booking or release, contact the jail directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I send packages to inmates at Prairie Village Jail?

A: Due to the short-term nature of stays at Prairie Village Jail, sending packages is generally not allowed. For permissible items and further details, contact the jail administration directly.

Q: How can I find out if someone is detained at Prairie Village Jail?

A: The most direct way to find out if someone is detained at Prairie Village Jail is by calling the facility's main phone number: (913) 642-6868.

News Events

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General Stats for Kansas

Kansas Total Number of Inmates

16,488

Kansas Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

15,874

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

286

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

5,428

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

1,487

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

91.63

7,704

Female

8.37

704

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

48.33

174

Detained

51.67

186

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in Kansas