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McCreary County Jail - CLOSED, McCreary County, County Jail

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36 Court Street PO Box 327, Whitley City, KY, 42653

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http://www.mccrearysheriff.com/

McCreary County County can be found in the Kentucky area. Whitley City – is the county seat. McCreary County has a total population of 17465 and was formed in 1912.

McCreary County County has a total area of 426 square miles. The zip codes in McCreary County County are 42631, 42634, 42635, 42638, 42647, 42649, 42653.

McCreary County Sex Offender Registry

The McCreary County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of McCreary County County, operates the McCreary County Jail – CLOSED in Whitley City, Whitley City, Kentucky. McCreary County Jail – CLOSED is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 5,000 inmates daily and admitting up 103,000 pre-trial detainees each year. McCreary County Jail – CLOSED sits on a 88-acre land with 8 divisions, 2 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and McCreary County Jail – CLOSED commissary. The McCreary County Jail – CLOSED’s physical address is 36 Court Street, , PO Box 327, Whitley City, KY, 42653.

McCreary County Jail – CLOSED was constructed in 1871. By then, the McCreary County Jail – CLOSED served less than 72 residents. Later in 1922, the population in McCreary County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1957s, 50 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 5 years at the McCreary County Jail – CLOSED.

Following criminal justice reforms, the McCreary County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2009, the McCreary County Jail – CLOSED could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

McCreary County Jail – CLOSED serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Kentucky state prison. While McCreary County Jail – CLOSED, they undertake various McCreary County Jail – CLOSED inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in McCreary County Jail – CLOSED and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

Individual in Custody Services at the McCreary County Jail – CLOSED

All inmates at the McCreary County Jail – CLOSED have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The McCreary County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The McCreary County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like McCreary County Jail – CLOSED mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, McCreary County Jail – CLOSED 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 McCreary County Jail – CLOSED raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, McCreary County Jail – CLOSED 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 McCreary County Jail – CLOSED works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any McCreary County Jail – CLOSED inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an McCreary County Jail – CLOSED inmate or officer at the McCreary County Jail – CLOSED, call at 606-376-2322 or fax at .

Call the McCreary County Jail – CLOSED any day of the week from 8.00 am to 9.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the McCreary County Jail – CLOSED official website for answers to common questions about the McCreary County Jail – CLOSED, inmates, and services.

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