Dent County, MO Jail and Prison System

DENT County has 31 jails with an average daily population of 505 inmates with a total of 31 jail population. When breaking down the DENT County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 23% with 7 female and 23 male inmates.

How Does Dent County Inmate Search Work?

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

Dent County Parole and Probation

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

Dent County Probation

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

Dent County Booking

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

Dent County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in DENT County has increased by 675% going from 4 inmates yearly to 31 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in DENT County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 471 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Dent County, MO

DENT County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Missouri, yet from the total of 31 inmates only 31 are currently confined, the rest 3,226 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Dent County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In DENT County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 421 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 3 times more than female incarceration rate, of 147 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 12%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 50%.

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

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

Breaking Down Dent County Inmates By Race

In DENT County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 303 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 91% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 11%, going from 3,615 to 3,226 per 100,000 black U.S. residents.

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

Dent County Prisons and Jails

Dent County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments