Lafayette County, MO Jail and Prison System

LAFAYETTE County has 25 jails with an average daily population of 284 inmates with a total of 25 jail population. When breaking down the LAFAYETTE County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 12% with 3 female and 22 male inmates.

How Does Lafayette County Inmate Search Work?

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

Lafayette County Parole and Probation

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

Lafayette County Probation

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

Lafayette County Booking

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

Lafayette County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in LAFAYETTE County has increased by 400% going from 5 inmates yearly to 25 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in LAFAYETTE County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 995 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Lafayette County, MO

LAFAYETTE County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Missouri, yet from the total of 25 inmates only 25 are currently confined, the rest 519 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Lafayette County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In LAFAYETTE County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 892 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 8 times more than female incarceration rate, of 130 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 6%.

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

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

Breaking Down Lafayette County Inmates By Race

In LAFAYETTE County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 604 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is lower by 16% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 8%, going from 562 to 519 per 100,000 black U.S. residents.

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

Lafayette County Prisons and Jails

Lafayette County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments