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Guide to Ulster Police Jail, New York

Overview of Ulster Police Jail

The Ulster Police Jail, located in Ulster, New York, serves as a short-term facility where inmates are held pretrial or for minor offenses. This jail is primarily used for booking and temporary holding before transfer to longer-term facilities.

Contact Information

Address: Ulster Town Hall, 1 Town Hall Drive, Ulster, NY 12401

Phone Number: (845) 382-1111

Website: Ulster Police Jail Information

Email: Not publicly available.

Locating an Inmate

To locate an inmate at the Ulster Police Jail, contact the facility directly via phone at (845) 382-1111. They can provide the most current information regarding inmate status and location.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitors must contact the jail administration in advance to schedule a visit as the Ulster Police Jail has specific visitation rules and schedules that change. Valid ID is required for all visitors.

Sending Money

Family and friends wishing to send money to inmates can do so via mail in the form of money orders. Additionally, check if the facility has an online payment system when you call the administrative office.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates at Ulster Police Jail are allowed to make outgoing phone calls using a prepaid account set up through a third-party provider. Video visitation options are not mentioned, so please confirm with the facility for the latest options.

Inmate Services and Programs

The facility offers basic services and short-term programs focused on the immediate needs of detainees. Detailed programs are not listed, so contact the facility for more information.

History of the Facility

There is limited historical information available about Ulster Police Jail. It has primarily functioned as a local detention center for handling temporary custody and short-term detention.

Security and Management Information

The Ulster Police Jail is managed by the local police department and is not intended for long-term incarceration. Security measures are appropriate for a short-term facility.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have rights to legal representation and visitation. These rights are upheld according to New York State laws and regulations guiding short-term detention facilities.

Booking and Release Process

Inmates booked at Ulster Police Jail undergo a process that includes fingerprinting, photographing, and a background check before being placed in a holding cell. Release processes depend on the nature of the charges and the legal proceedings.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ulster Police Jail

What types of payments does Ulster Police Jail accept for bail?

Ulster Police Jail typically accepts cash or bail bonds as payment for bail. Verify with the facility for specific details and accepted methods.

Can I send letters to an inmate at Ulster Police Jail?

Yes, you can send letters to inmates. However, all correspondence is inspected by jail staff before being handed over to inmates.

Recent News Stories

As of now, there are no specific recent news stories available directly related to Ulster Police Jail within the past year.

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General Stats for New York

New York Total Number of Inmates

50,771

New York Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

76,323

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

154

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

43,979

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

8,296

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

96.37

29,219

Female

3.63

1,102

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

61.29

513

Detained

37.99

318

Diverted

0.36

3

Prisons and Jails in New York