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Guide to Bath Township Police Jail, Michigan

Overview of Bath Township Police Jail

Bath Township Police Jail is a short-term police jail located at 14480 Webster Road, Bath, Michigan. It is primarily used for holding individuals temporarily for a few hours or days. The primary purpose of the Bath Township Police Jail is to house individuals who have been arrested by the Bath Township Police, before they are transferred to a county or state facility, or released on bond.

Contact Information

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate in the Bath Township Police Jail, you should call the jail’s administrative office at +1 517-641-6271. Since it's a small facility, there is no online inmate locator service available.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation rights are determined on a case-by-case basis. It's advisable to contact the facility directly at +1 517-641-6271 for the specific hours and requirements concerning visitations.

Sending Money to Inmates

Funds can usually be deposited into an inmate's account by contacting the Bath Township Police Jail directly. Since the facility is small, they may not offer online payments. Contact the jail for the most current procedure.

Phone Calls and Video Visitation Options

In the Bath Township Police Jail, inmates might be allowed to make phone calls using calling cards which they can purchase through the jail. To find out more about phone call rules and the potential for video visitation options, contact the jail administration.

Inmate Services and Programs

Due to its nature as a short-term facility, the Bath Township Police Jail may not offer as many programs or services as longer-term state or federal prisons.

History of the Facility

The Bath Township Police Jail has served as the preliminary holding facility for the Bath Township area and responds to local law enforcement needs. More detailed history information can be acquired through the township's historical society or police department.

Security and Management Information

The jail is managed by the Bath Township Police Department, responsible for law enforcement within the township of Bath, Michigan. They ensure the security and operation of the jail under the department’s regulations and standards.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at Bath Township Police Jail are entitled to fair treatment under the law and visitation rights according to Michigan state laws. For legal advice, contacting a licensed attorney is advisable.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process entails recording the inmate's information, alleged crime, and taking fingerprints and photographs. Inmates may be released after posting bail, upon their own recognizance, or after an order from the court. Always verify the current procedure with the jail administration.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I send a letter to someone in Bath Township Police Jail?

Before sending any letters, confirm the current mailing policy as it can frequently change. Generally, you will need to address the letter with the inmate’s name, ID number, and the jail’s address. For safety reasons, all mail is inspected by the jail staff.

What should I know before visiting Bath Township Police Jail?

Check for any visitation restrictions at Bath Township Police Jail, and always bring a valid ID. It's best to call the jail ahead to confirm the visiting hours and any specific protocols you must follow.

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General Stats for Michigan

Michigan Total Number of Inmates

48,066

Michigan Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

118,778

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

320

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

13,461

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

5,657

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

95.14

30,621

Female

4.86

1,565

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

70.51

954

Detained

27.72

375

Diverted

0.22

3

Prisons and Jails in Michigan