Harper County, KS Jail and Prison System

HARPER County has 17 jails with an average daily population of 342 inmates with a total of 18 jail population. When breaking down the HARPER County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 17% with 3 female and 12 male inmates.

How Does Harper County Inmate Search Work?

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

Harper County Parole and Probation

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

Harper County Probation

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

Harper County Booking

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

Harper County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in HARPER County has increased by 1,700% going from 1 inmates yearly to 18 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in HARPER County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 670 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Harper County, KS

HARPER County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Kansas, yet from the total of 17 inmates only 18 are currently confined, the rest 13,333 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Harper County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In HARPER County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 631 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 4 times more than female incarceration rate, of 184 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 6%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 21%.

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

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

Breaking Down Harper County Inmates By Race

In HARPER County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 450 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 97% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people increased by 0%, going from 13,333 to 13,333 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in HARPER County is on average at a rate of 776 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents.

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

Harper County Prisons and Jails

Harper County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments