Merrimack County, NH Jail and Prison System

MERRIMACK County has 158 jails with an average daily population of 931 inmates with a total of 167 jail population. When breaking down the MERRIMACK County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 20% with 33 female and 151 male inmates.

How Does Merrimack County Inmate Search Work?

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

Merrimack County Parole and Probation

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

Merrimack County Probation

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

Merrimack County Booking

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

Merrimack County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in MERRIMACK County has increased by 339% going from 38 inmates yearly to 167 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in MERRIMACK County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 302 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Merrimack County, NH

MERRIMACK County has th highest jail incarceration rate across New Hampshire, yet from the total of 158 inmates only 167 are currently confined, the rest 812 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Merrimack County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In MERRIMACK County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 362 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 5 times more than female incarceration rate, of 66 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate increased by 16%, while the female incarceration rate grew by 14%.

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

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

Breaking Down Merrimack County Inmates By Race

In MERRIMACK County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 171 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 79% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 43%, going from 1,413 to 812 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in MERRIMACK County is on average at a rate of 484 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents, while the Asian incarceration rate has an average rate of 554 per 100,000 asian people U.S. residents making only 357 from incarceration rate in MERRIMACK County.

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

Merrimack County Prisons and Jails

Merrimack County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments