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Guide for Family and Friends of Inmates at Greene County Sheriff's Office, Mississippi

Overview of Greene County Sheriff's Office

The Greene County Sheriff's Office in Mississippi is responsible for maintaining law and order in Greene County. This facility handles law enforcement and corrections for the region, including a jail which detains both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.

Contact Information

Address: Greene County Jail, 300 Lafayette Ave, Leakesville, MS 39451

Phone Number: 601-394-2341

Website: Not available

Email: Not available

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate housed at the Greene County Sheriff's Office, you should call the jail directly using the phone number provided.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitors are required to register in advance and follow the Sheriff's Office's guidelines. Visitation hours are subject to change, so it is recommended to confirm by calling the facility. Usually, visitation is allowed based on the inmate's last name and could vary between weekdays and weekends.

Sending Money to Inmates

Family and friends can send money to inmates via money orders that can be mailed to the jail's address. Ensure the inmate's name and ID number are correctly noted on the money order.

Phone Calls and Video Visitation Options

Inmates at Greene County Sheriff's Office are allowed to make outgoing phone calls through a system managed by a third-party provider. Incoming calls are not allowed. For video visitation, check directly with the jail as these services may vary.

Inmate Services and Programs

The facility may offer various rehabilitation and educational programs aimed at aiding inmate reintegration upon release. Specific programs can include GED training, substance abuse programs, and religious services.

Security and Management

This facility is overseen by the Greene County Sheriff's Department, which ensures the enforcement of laws and maintenance of order within the facility.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates are entitled to fair treatment under the law, including access to legal representation and the ability to receive visitors under controlled conditions, as per jail regulations.

Booking and Release Process

Upon arrest, individuals are brought to the facility for booking, which includes documentation, fingerprinting, and assignment to a housing unit. Release processes vary depending on court decisions, bail arrangements, or completion of sentence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can I visit an inmate at Greene County Sheriff's Office?

A: To visit an inmate, you must register as a visitor in advance, adhere to the visiting hours, and follow the facility's guidelines. It is best to contact the facility directly to obtain the latest visitation schedule and requirements.

Notable Inmates

There is no publicly available information regarding notable inmates that have been incarcerated at the Greene County Sheriff's Office.

Recent News

There are no specific newsworthy events related to the Greene County Sheriff's Office reported in the last year.

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General Stats for Mississippi

Mississippi Total Number of Inmates

31,315

Mississippi Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

29,024

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

575

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

10,510

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

2,450

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

3,240

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

93.26

15,831

Female

6.74

1,144

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

50

99

Detained

42.42

84

Diverted

4.55

9

Prisons and Jails in Mississippi