Carteret County, NC Jail and Prison System

CARTERET County has 144 jails with an average daily population of 478 inmates with a total of 148 jail population. When breaking down the CARTERET County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 14% with 20 female and 116 male inmates.

How Does Carteret County Inmate Search Work?

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

Carteret County Parole and Probation

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

Carteret County Probation

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

Carteret County Booking

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

Carteret County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in CARTERET County has increased by 887% going from 15 inmates yearly to 148 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in CARTERET County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 535 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Carteret County, NC

CARTERET County has th highest jail incarceration rate across North Carolina, yet from the total of 144 inmates only 148 are currently confined, the rest 1,083 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Carteret County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In CARTERET County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 465 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 6 times more than female incarceration rate, of 91 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 15%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 6%.

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

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

Breaking Down Carteret County Inmates By Race

In CARTERET County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 263 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 76% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people increased by 11%, going from 974 to 1,083 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in CARTERET County is on average at a rate of 259 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents.

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

Carteret County Prisons and Jails

Carteret County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments