Brooks County, TX Jail and Prison System

BROOKS County has 79 jails with an average daily population of 195 inmates with a total of 80 jail population. When breaking down the BROOKS County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 13% with 10 female and 70 male inmates.

How Does Brooks County Inmate Search Work?

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

Brooks County Parole and Probation

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

Brooks County Probation

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

Brooks County Booking

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

Brooks County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in BROOKS County has increased by 1,900% going from 4 inmates yearly to 80 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in BROOKS County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 1,471 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Brooks County, TX

BROOKS County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Texas, yet from the total of 79 inmates only 80 are currently confined, the rest 1,566 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Brooks County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In BROOKS County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 1,731 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 7 times more than female incarceration rate, of 202 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate increased by 15%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 54%.

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

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

Breaking Down Brooks County Inmates By Race

In BROOKS County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 353 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 77% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 17%, going from 1,881 to 1,566 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in BROOKS County is on average at a rate of 1,896 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents, while the Asian incarceration rate has an average rate of 3,158 per 100,000 asian people U.S. residents making only 329 from incarceration rate in BROOKS County.

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

Brooks County Prisons and Jails

Brooks County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments