Hood County, TX Jail and Prison System

HOOD County has 139 jails with an average daily population of 388 inmates with a total of 142 jail population. When breaking down the HOOD County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 1% with 1 female and 140 male inmates.

How Does Hood County Inmate Search Work?

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

Hood County Parole and Probation

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

Hood County Probation

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

Hood County Booking

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

Hood County Incarceration Statistics

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in HOOD County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 889 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Hood County, TX

HOOD County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Texas, yet from the total of 139 inmates only 142 are currently confined, the rest 1,071 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Hood County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In HOOD County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 1,004 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 141 times more than female incarceration rate, of 6 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate increased by 11%, while the female incarceration rate grew by 94%.

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

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

Breaking Down Hood County Inmates By Race

In HOOD County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 480 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 55% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 63%, going from 2,913 to 1,071 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in HOOD County is on average at a rate of 773 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents.

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

Hood County Prisons and Jails

Hood County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments