Fentress County, TN Jail and Prison System

FENTRESS County has 52 jails with an average daily population of 343 inmates with a total of 53 jail population. When breaking down the FENTRESS County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 23% with 12 female and 48 male inmates.

How Does Fentress County Inmate Search Work?

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

Fentress County Parole and Probation

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

Fentress County Probation

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

Fentress County Booking

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

Fentress County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in FENTRESS County has increased by 489% going from 9 inmates yearly to 53 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in FENTRESS County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 870 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Fentress County, TN

FENTRESS County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Tennessee, yet from the total of 52 inmates only 53 are currently confined, the rest 2,174 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Fentress County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In FENTRESS County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 392 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 4 times more than female incarceration rate, of 212 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 122%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 1,137%.

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

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

Breaking Down Fentress County Inmates By Race

In FENTRESS County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 531 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 76% from incarceration rate of black people. The Hispanic incarceration rate in FENTRESS County is on average at a rate of 986 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents.

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

Fentress County Prisons and Jails