Craighead County, AR Jail and Prison System

CRAIGHEAD County has 253 jails with an average daily population of 405 inmates with a total of 253 jail population. When breaking down the CRAIGHEAD County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 22% with 56 female and 291 male inmates.

How Does Craighead County Inmate Search Work?

Craighead County inmate records are public records that anyone can review easily. The Freedom of Information Act governs the availability of regarding Craighead county inmate records which provide a lot of useful information about a person.

Craighead County Parole and Probation

Craighead County Parole

Parole is when an inmate is allowed to leave jail early because they have shown remorse while serving their time. A parole board decides on who gets to receive parole and who does not. You can obtain Craighead county parole records and find out a lot about someone . Some things contained in the Craighead county parole records may be information about their sentence and their crimes. You might also see details about where they were held and the rules of their parole.

Craighead County Probation

Along with those inmates that have been released, you might also be able to review Craighead county probation records illustrating men and women who didn’t go to prison but instead was put on probation. Probation does not come for free . Probationers must check-in a probation officer once a week plus follow other rules. Typically,Craighead county inmate records will show the person crimes, their probationary sentence, and the ruling court department details who sentenced them. Along with that details , you may see mugshots , fingerprints, physical details about the person , and other details.

Craighead County Booking

Craighead county bookings are also helpful when looking for information on whether or not someone has been arrested. When a suspect is arrested, the officer fills out forms and then holds them in a jail , which essentially becomes their Craighead county booking record. It may also include things like fingerprints, mugshots , physical details, their name, and address, arresting officer , the details of the crime, the location, and any vehicles that were involved. The general public has the right to review a copy of someone’s Craighead county booking records without any type of permission .

Craighead County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in CRAIGHEAD County has increased by 488% going from 43 inmates yearly to 253 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in CRAIGHEAD County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 880 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Craighead County, AR

CRAIGHEAD County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Arkansas, yet from the total of 253 inmates only 253 are currently confined, the rest 238 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Craighead County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In CRAIGHEAD County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 858 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 5 times more than female incarceration rate, of 163 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 3%, while the female incarceration rate grew by 14%.

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

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

Breaking Down Craighead County Inmates By Race

In CRAIGHEAD County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 597 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is lower by 151% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 85%, going from 1,633 to 238 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in CRAIGHEAD County is on average at a rate of 572 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents.

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

Craighead County Prisons and Jails

Craighead County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments