Cortland County, NY Jail and Prison System

CORTLAND County has 73 jails with an average daily population of 672 inmates with a total of 73 jail population. When breaking down the CORTLAND County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 10% with 7 female and 45 male inmates.

How Does Cortland County Inmate Search Work?

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

Cortland County Parole and Probation

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

Cortland County Probation

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

Cortland County Booking

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

Cortland County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in CORTLAND County has increased by 508% going from 12 inmates yearly to 73 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in CORTLAND County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 270 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Cortland County, NY

CORTLAND County has th highest jail incarceration rate across New York, yet from the total of 73 inmates only 73 are currently confined, the rest 2,687 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Cortland County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In CORTLAND County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 254 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 7 times more than female incarceration rate, of 40 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 6%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 38%.

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

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

Breaking Down Cortland County Inmates By Race

In CORTLAND County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 94 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 96% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people increased by 27%, going from 2,124 to 2,687 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in CORTLAND County is on average at a rate of 392 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents.

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

Cortland County Prisons and Jails

Cortland County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments