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Guide to Baraga County Jail, Michigan

Overview of Baraga County Jail

Baraga County Jail is a correctional facility located in L'Anse, Michigan. The facility is responsible for the incarceration and management of individuals awaiting trial or serving sentences for various offenses.

Contact Information

Address: 12 N Third St., L'Anse, MI 49946

Phone Number: (906) 524-6177

Website: Baraga County Sheriff's Office

Email: sheriff@baragacounty.org

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Baraga County Jail, contact the jail directly at (906) 524-6177 or visit their official website to access the inmate lookup system if available.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours at Baraga County Jail vary depending on the inmate's housing location and security level. Visitors are encouraged to contact the facility directly or check the website for specific visitation times. A valid photo ID is required for all visitors.

Sending Money to Inmates

Family and friends can send money to inmates through money transfer services facilitated by the facility. It is recommended to contact the jail administration for detailed information on the allowed services and procedures.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates at Baraga County Jail are allowed to make phone calls through a prepaid account or collect calls. Video visitation may also be available, enabling remote visits via the internet. More details can be acquired by contacting the facility.

Inmate Services and Programs

The jail offers various programs aimed at rehabilitation and improving the well-being of inmates. These may include educational programs, religious services, and substance abuse programs. Exact offerings can vary, so please check with the facility directly.

Security and Management Information

The facility is managed by the Baraga County Sheriff’s Office and adheres to state and federal regulations governing the operation of correctional facilities.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates are entitled to legal representation and are granted visitation rights as per Michigan state laws. Specific legal and visitation rights can be reviewed on the Michigan Department of Corrections website or directly with the jail's administration.

Booking and Release Process

Individuals arrested in Baraga County are booked at the jail, where they undergo a formal procedure including documentation, a medical check, and assignment of housing. The release process depends on various factors including bail posting or completion of sentence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can I visit an inmate in Baraga County Jail?

A: To visit an inmate, check the visitation schedule available on the Baraga County Jail's website or contact the facility. Ensure you are on the inmate’s approved visitor list, and bring a valid photo ID.

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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