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Guide to Carthage Police Jail, Tennessee

Overview of Carthage Police Jail

The Carthage Police Jail is a small holding facility managed by the Carthage Police Department in Tennessee. This short-term facility holds inmates awaiting trial or sentencing or those serving brief sentences typically less than one year.

Contact Information

  • Address: Carthage Police Department, 314 Spring Street, Carthage, TN 37030, USA
  • Phone Number: (615) 735-2525
  • There is no designated website or email for the jail, inquiries can be made via phone.

How to Locate an Inmate

To find an inmate at Carthage Police Jail, contact the Carthage Police Department directly via phone. Provide the full name and date of birth of the inmate for the most accurate information.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation rights are granted at the discretion of the Carthage Police Department. Due to the facility's size and operational focus, visitation policies may vary, and it is advisable to confirm directly with the facility via their contact number.

How to Send Money

Carthage Police Jail might not offer a system for sending money to inmates directly given its status as a short-term facility. For more specific information, contact the police department's administrative staff.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates incarcerated at Carthage Police Jail are typically allowed to make phone calls under supervision. Video visitation options are not generally provided due to the temporary nature of stays at this facility.

Inmate Services and Programs

The Carthage Police Jail primarily focuses on holding rather than rehabilitation, thus it has limited services and programs for inmates.

Security and Management Information

The Carthage Police Jail is managed by the local police department, ensuring high-security measures are in place for the safety of both staff and inmates.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates and visitors should be aware of the rights granted by the law, including the right to legal counsel and humane treatment. For details on specific rights related to visitation, it is recommended to consult directly with the facility.

Booking and Release Process

Individuals are booked according to local law enforcement procedures and will undergo a brief assessment. Release processes depend on the court’s ruling, bail conditions, or completion of the short-term sentence.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I find out if someone is held at Carthage Police Jail?

Contact the Carthage Police Department at (615) 735-2525 with the individual’s full name and date of birth.

What items can I bring to an inmate at Carthage Police Jail?

For security reasons, Carthage Police Jail typically does not allow items to be brought in for inmates. Check with the facility for more detailed policies.

Recent News

There are no recent news stories available for Carthage Police Jail. For the latest updates, contact the jail administration.

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General Stats for Tennessee

Tennessee Total Number of Inmates

53,235

Tennessee Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

60,550

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

314

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

12,407

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

2,831

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

6,984

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

90.49

19,903

Female

9.51

2,092

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

24.35

84

Detained

75.65

261

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in Tennessee