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Guide for Family Members: Jourdanton Police Jail, Texas

Overview of Jourdanton Police Jail

The Jourdanton Police Jail is a short-term facility where individuals are held awaiting trial or sentencing or are serving brief sentences. It is managed and operated by the Jourdanton Police Department.

Contact Information

Address: Jourdanton Police Department, 1604 Highway 97 East, Jourdanton, TX 78026

Phone Number: (830) 769-2241

There is no specific website or email provided directly for the jail. For more information, visit the Jourdanton Police Department's website.

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Jourdanton Police Jail, you should call the facility directly at (830) 769-2241. The staff can provide the most current information regarding an inmate's status and location.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours at Jourdanton Police Jail are typically limited given its status as a short-term facility. It's best to contact the jail administration directly for the current visitation schedule and rules. Remember, proper identification will be required during your visit.

Sending Money

Family members can send money to inmates at Jourdanton Police Jail by contacting the facility directly to find out the preferred method, which can include sending money orders or deposits during visitation.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates at Jourdanton Police Jail are allowed to make outgoing phone calls through a pre-paid account or by collecting charges accepted by the recipient. Video visitation may also be available, and you should confirm with the jail staff for availability and scheduling.

Inmate Services and Programs

Being a short-term holding facility, Jourdanton Police Jail may not offer the extensive range of programs available in longer-term prisons. However, basic necessities and rights are provided to all inmates.

Security and Management Information

Security at Jourdanton Police Jail is overseen by the Jourdanton Police Department. The facility adheres to state regulations to ensure the safety and security of both inmates and staff.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at Jourdanton Police Jail have the right to receive visits from their legal representatives and are entitled to at least one hour of visitation per week. Family visits are subject to approval and scheduling by the jail's administration.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process involves recording the inmate's personal information, fingerprints, photographs, and reason for arrest. Release processes depend on the judicial proceedings and completion of the sentence or bail conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I send packages to an inmate in Jourdanton Police Jail?

A: Generally, packages are not allowed to be sent directly to inmates in short-term facilities like Jourdanton Police Jail, but exceptions can be made for medication or other approved items. Always check with the jail administration first.

Q: How can I be notified of an inmate's release?

A: family members can often register for notifications which are provided through automated systems. Contact the facility directly to inquire about setting up these notifications.

No famous prisoners or recent news stories available

There are no available records or reports of famous prisoners who have served time at Jourdanton Police Jail, nor are there recent news stories specific to this facility in the last year.

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General Stats for Texas

Texas Total Number of Inmates

200,504

Texas Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

334,353

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

443

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

110,437

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

18,462

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

9,249

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

92.4

121,720

Female

7.6

10,014

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

52.8

1,953

Detained

46.55

1,722

Diverted

0.49

18

Prisons and Jails in Texas