Franklin County, MA Jail and Prison System

FRANKLIN County has 69 jails with an average daily population of 458 inmates with a total of 69 jail population. When breaking down the FRANKLIN County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 13% with 9 female and 53 male inmates.

How Does Franklin County Inmate Search Work?

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

Franklin County Parole and Probation

Franklin 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 Franklin county parole records and find out a lot about someone . Some things contained in the Franklin 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.

Franklin County Probation

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

Franklin County Booking

Franklin 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 Franklin 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 Franklin county booking records without any type of permission .

Franklin County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in FRANKLIN County has increased by 475% going from 12 inmates yearly to 69 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in FRANKLIN County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 520 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Franklin County, MA

FRANKLIN County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Massachusetts, yet from the total of 69 inmates only 69 are currently confined, the rest 461 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Franklin County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In FRANKLIN County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 638 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 6 times more than female incarceration rate, of 91 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate increased by 19%, while the female incarceration rate grew by 29%.

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

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

Breaking Down Franklin County Inmates By Race

In FRANKLIN County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 325 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 30% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 51%, going from 935 to 461 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in FRANKLIN County is on average at a rate of 247 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents.

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

Franklin County Prisons and Jails

Franklin County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments