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Guide to Dunklin County Jail, Missouri

Overview of the Facility

The Dunklin County Jail is a correctional facility located in Kennett, Missouri. It serves as the primary detention center for Dunklin County, housing inmates awaiting trial or sentencing, or serving short-term sentences. The facility is managed by the Dunklin County Sheriff's Office.

Contact Information

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Dunklin County Jail, you can use the online inmate search tool available on the Dunklin County Sheriff's Office website or you can call the jail directly at (+1 573-888-2409) for assistance.

Visitation Information

Visitation at Dunklin County Jail is allowed on specific days and times. All visitors must register and comply with the jail’s visitation policies, including a dress code and valid ID requirement. For detailed information and scheduling visits, contact the jail administration or refer to their website.

Sending Money to Inmates

Family and friends can send money to inmates at Dunklin County Jail through money orders, cashier's checks, or using online payment systems like TouchPay. Funds can be used by inmates to purchase items at the commissary. For more details, visit the Sheriff's Office website.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates at Dunklin County Jail are permitted to make outgoing phone calls via a collect call system or through a prepaid account setup through a third-party provider. Video visitation might also be available, depending on current facility rules and regulations.

Inmate Services and Programs

Dunklin County Jail offers various programs and services to inmates including educational programs, religious services, and mental health support, aiming to aid in rehabilitation and prepare for reintroduction to society.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process at Dunklin County Jail involves recording the inmate's personal information, criminal charges, and taking fingerprints and photographs. Release processes vary depending on the circumstances of the case, bail settings, and court decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can I find out if someone is detained at Dunklin County Jail?

You can find out by using the inmate locator on the Dunklin County Sheriff’s Office website or by calling the jail directly at +1 573-888-2409.

Q: What items can I send to an inmate at Dunklin County Jail?

Generally, you can send letters, photos (without frames), and money orders. All items are subject to inspection. For more specific details, refer to the jail’s official guidelines.

Recent News

Currently, there are no recent major news stories associated with Dunklin County Jail over the past year.

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Dunklin County Jail Inmate Searcher

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General Stats for Missouri

Missouri Total Number of Inmates

34,687

Missouri Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

38,749

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

374

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

20,729

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

3,326

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

91.27

21,090

Female

8.73

2,017

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

75

441

Detained

25

147

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in Missouri