Jersey County, IL Jail and Prison System

JERSEY County has 24 jails with an average daily population of 939 inmates with a total of 24 jail population. When breaking down the JERSEY County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 28% with 7 female and 18 male inmates.

How Does Jersey County Inmate Search Work?

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

Jersey County Parole and Probation

Jersey 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 Jersey county parole records and find out a lot about a person . Some things contained in the Jersey 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.

Jersey County Probation

Along with those criminals that have been released, you might also be able to review Jersey 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,Jersey 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.

Jersey County Booking

Jersey 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 Jersey 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 Jersey county booking records without any type of allowance .

Jersey County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in JERSEY County has increased by 701% going from 3 inmates yearly to 24 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in JERSEY County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 250 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Jersey County, IL

JERSEY County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Illinois, yet from the total of 24 inmates only 24 are currently confined, the rest 797 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Jersey County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In JERSEY County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 197 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 3 times more than female incarceration rate, of 88 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 27%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 33%.

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

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

Breaking Down Jersey County Inmates By Race

In JERSEY County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 167 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 79% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people increased by 0%, going from 797 to 797 per 100,000 black U.S. residents.

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

Jersey County Prisons and Jails

Jersey County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments