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Guide for Lincoln Village Youth Detention Center, Kentucky

Overview of Lincoln Village Youth Detention Center

Lincoln Village Youth Detention Center (LVYDC) is located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky and operates as a medium-security facility specifically designed for juvenile offenders. This facility focuses on rehabilitating young inmates by providing educational programs, vocational training, and therapeutic services.

Contact Information

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Lincoln Village Youth Detention Center, you should call the facility's main phone line at +1 270-766-5280 or use the Kentucky Offender Online Lookup (KOOL) system.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation at LVYDC is closely regulated to ensure the safety and well-being of juveniles. All visitors must be pre-approved and scheduled in advance. Visiting hours vary, and it's best to check directly with the facility or on their official website for current information.

Sending Money and Online Payment Systems

Family members can send money to inmates at Lincoln Village Youth Detention Center through JPay, a secure payment service used by various detention centers across the United States. You can create an account and send funds online by selecting the facility and inmate ID.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates at LVYDC are allowed to make phone calls using a system provided by the facility which may include standard calls and video options. Prices and rules for phone use are available directly at the facility's administration.

Inmate Services and Programs

The detention center provides a range of services and programs aimed at rehabilitation, including educational programs, vocational training, mental health services, and recreational activities. Specific offerings can be confirmed by contacting the facility directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can I send a care package to an inmate at Lincoln Village Youth Detention Center?

Lincoln Village Youth Detention Center typically does not allow care packages directly from families due to security reasons, but family members may send funds for inmates to purchase items from the commissary. Contact the facility for more details.

Q: What should I know before visiting LVYDC?

Ensure you are on the approved visitor list, schedule your visit ahead of time, and abide by strict guidelines including dress code and allowable items. Check the specific rules on the facility’s website or contact them directly.

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General Stats for Kentucky

Kentucky Total Number of Inmates

44,750

Kentucky Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

55,460

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

411

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

14,429

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

1,339

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

725

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

88.86

16,493

Female

11.14

2,067

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

56.12

330

Detained

40.31

237

Diverted

2.04

12

Prisons and Jails in Kentucky