Lamar County, AL Jail and Prison System

LAMAR County has 68 jails with an average daily population of 207 inmates with a total of 68 jail population. When breaking down the LAMAR County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 7% with 5 female and 38 male inmates.

How Does Lamar County Inmate Search Work?

Lamar County inmate records are public documents that anyone can get a copy of easily. The Freedom of Information Act governs the access to regarding Lamar county inmate records which provide a lot of useful details about a person.

Lamar County Parole and Probation

Lamar County Parole

Parole is when a criminal is allowed to leave prison early because they have behaved well while serving their time. A parole board makes the decision on who gets to receive parole and who does not. You can acquire Lamar county parole records and find out a lot about a person . Some things contained in the Lamar county parole documents may be information about their court ruling and their crimes. You might also find details about where they were held and the stipulations of their parole.

Lamar County Probation

Along with those criminals that have been released, you might also be able to review Lamar county probation records showing men and women who didn't go to jail but instead was put on probation. Probation does not come without limits . Probationers must visit with a probation officer once a week plus follow other rules. Typically,Lamar county public records will show the inmate crimes, their probationary sentence, and the ruling judge department details who sentenced them. Along with that information , you may see headshots , fingerprints, physical details about the inmate , and other details.

Lamar County Booking

Lamar county bookings are also helpful when looking for details on whether or not a person has been arrested. When a criminal is arrested, the officer fills out documents and then holds them in a prison , which essentially becomes their Lamar county booking record. It may also include things like fingerprints, images , physical details, their name, and address, police officer who arrested them , the details of the crime, the location, and any cars that were involved. The general public has the power to read a copy of someone’s Lamar county booking records without any type of allowance .

Lamar County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in LAMAR County has increased by 580% going from 10 inmates yearly to 68 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in LAMAR County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 872 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Lamar County, AL

LAMAR County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Alabama, yet from the total of 68 inmates only 68 are currently confined, the rest 636 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

Lamar County Jail Inmate Population, Jail Pretrial Population and Confined Population, for 2010-2015 years

Lamar County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In LAMAR County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 817 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 8 times more than female incarceration rate, of 113 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 7%, while the female incarceration rate grew by 4%.

Lamar County Female Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

Lamar County Male Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

Breaking Down Lamar County Inmates By Race

In LAMAR County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 479 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 25% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 23%, going from 826 to 636 per 100,000 black U.S. residents.

Lamar County Incarceration Rates by Race, for 2010-2015 years

Lamar County Prisons and Jails

Lamar County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments