Greene County, MS Jail and Prison System

GREENE County has 6 jails with an average daily population of 1,426 inmates with a total of 6 jail population. When breaking down the GREENE County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 33% with 2 female and 24 male inmates.

How Does Greene County Inmate Search Work?

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

Greene County Parole and Probation

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

Greene County Probation

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

Greene County Booking

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

Greene County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in GREENE County has increased by 50% going from 4 inmates yearly to 6 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in GREENE County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 901 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Greene County, MS

GREENE County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Mississippi, yet from the total of 6 inmates only 6 are currently confined, the rest 549 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Greene County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In GREENE County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 898 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 13 times more than female incarceration rate, of 69 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 0%, while the female incarceration rate grew by 23%.

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

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

Breaking Down Greene County Inmates By Race

In GREENE County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 108 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 80% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people increased by 1%, going from 543 to 549 per 100,000 black U.S. residents.

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

Greene County Prisons and Jails

Greene County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments