George County, MS Jail and Prison System

GEORGE County has 370 jails with an average daily population of 63 inmates with a total of 370 jail population. When breaking down the GEORGE County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 5% with 20 female and 350 male inmates.

How Does George County Inmate Search Work?

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

George County Parole and Probation

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

George County Probation

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

George County Booking

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

George County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in GEORGE County has increased by 9,150% going from 4 inmates yearly to 370 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in GEORGE County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 4,553 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in George County, MS

GEORGE County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Mississippi, yet from the total of 370 inmates only 370 are currently confined, the rest 12,734 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

George County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In GEORGE County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 4,326 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 16 times more than female incarceration rate, of 278 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 5%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 117%.

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

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

Breaking Down George County Inmates By Race

In GEORGE County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 1,529 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 88% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 13%, going from 14,610 to 12,734 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in GEORGE County is on average at a rate of 405 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents.

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

George County Prisons and Jails

George County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments