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Skagway Community jail, Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon County, County Jail

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PO Box 518, Skagway, AK, 99840

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http://www.skagwaypolice.org/

Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon County County can be found in the Alaska area. – is the county seat. Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon County has a total population of 53151 and was formed in .

Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon County County has a total area of 808 square miles. The zip codes in Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon County County are .

The Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon County County, operates the Skagway Community jail in Skagway, , Alaska. Skagway Community jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 8,000 inmates daily and admitting up 102,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Skagway Community jail sits on a 92-acre land with 11 divisions, 2 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Skagway Community jail commissary. The Skagway Community jail’s physical address is PO Box 518, Skagway, AK, 99840.

Skagway Community jail was constructed in 1856. By then, the Skagway Community jail served less than 97 residents. Later in 1904, the population in Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1953s, 62 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 4 years at the Skagway Community jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2006, the Skagway Community jail could house up to 4,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Skagway Community jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Alaska state prison. While Skagway Community jail, they undertake various Skagway Community jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Skagway Community jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

Individual in Custody Services at the Skagway Community jail

All inmates at the Skagway Community jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Skagway Community jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Skagway Community jail personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.

Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the Skagway Community jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Skagway Community jail adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The Skagway Community jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Skagway Community jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Skagway Community jail inmate or officer at the Skagway Community jail, call at 907-983-2232 or fax at or fax907-983-3632.

Call the Skagway Community jail any day of the week from 9.00 am to 8.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Skagway Community jail official website for answers to common questions about the Skagway Community jail, inmates, and services.

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