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Guide for Family and Friends of Inmates at Richland County Detention Center, Ohio

Overview of the Facility

The Richland County Detention Center located in Mansfield, Ohio, serves as the primary holding facility for individuals apprehended in and around Richland County. This facility handles both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.

Contact Information

Address: 73 East 2nd Street, Mansfield, OH 44902, USA

Phone Number: (419) 774-5678

Website: Richland County Sheriff's Office

Email: Not available. Please contact through phone for direct communication.

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at the Richland County Detention Center, visit the Richland County Sheriff's website and access their inmate search tool using the inmate’s full name or ID number.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours vary by the inmate's housing location and classification. It is recommended to contact the detention center directly at (419) 774-5678 to confirm the visitation schedule. Visitors must register and schedule visits in advance, and adhere to all facility rules including dress code and identification requirements.

Sending Money to Inmates

To send money to an inmate in the Richland County Detention Center, you may use the kiosk available at the facility lobby or online payment services. You can access the online payment system here (Note: Actual link needs to be provided by the facility).

Phone Calls and Video Visit Options

Inmates cannot receive incoming calls but can make collect or prepaid calls. To set up a prepaid account, contact the facility's approved telecom provider via the facility's website. Video visitation is available and can be scheduled similarly to in-person visits.

Inmate Services and Programs

The Richland County Detention Center offers various programs aimed at rehabilitation and reintegration including educational programs, mental health services, and religious services.

History of the Facility

The Richland County Detention Center has been operational for several decades, serving the Richland County population by providing enforcement of judicial sanctions and security for the community.

Security and Management Information

The facility is managed by the Richland County Sheriff’s Department, ensuring high standards of security and operational management to maintain safety and order within the facility.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at the Richland County Detention Center are entitled to fair treatment under the law, including access to legal counsel and visitation rights as prescribed by law.

Booking and Release Process

Inmates undergo a booking process including documentation, fingerprinting, and assessment. Release processes depend on court decisions, which may include completion of sentence, bail, or other legal determinations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I send care packages to an inmate at Richland County Detention Center?

No, the Richland County Detention Center does not allow care packages due to security reasons. However, inmates can receive funds to purchase items from the commissary.

Q: How are visitation schedules determined?

Visitation schedules are determined by the inmate’s housing classification and location. Please check with the detention center’s administration for specific visiting hours.

Famous Inmates

Information regarding famous inmates of Richland County Detention Center is not readily available or pertinent to current operational information.

Recent News

No recent news stories specific to the Richland County Detention Center have been made available or noted. For the latest updates related to the facility or its operations, please refer to the Richland County Sheriff's Office website.

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General Stats for Ohio

Ohio Total Number of Inmates

65,609

Ohio Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

201,455

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

382

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

22,769

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

8,466

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

6,204

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

92.04

41,443

Female

7.96

3,586

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

55.84

975

Detained

42.78

747

Diverted

0.69

12

Prisons and Jails in Ohio