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Saint Helena Parish County Jail, Saint Helena Parish County, County Jail

387 Sitman St.Greensburg, LA 70441

Louisiana

Saint Helena Parish County County can be found in the Louisiana area. – is the county seat. Saint Helena Parish County has a total population of 24770 and was formed in .

Saint Helena Parish County County has a total area of 770 square miles. The zip codes in Saint Helena Parish County County are .

The Saint Helena Parish County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Saint Helena Parish County County, operates the Saint Helena Parish County Jail in Greensburg, , Louisiana. Saint Helena Parish County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 5,000 inmates daily and admitting up 94,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Saint Helena Parish County Jail sits on a 81-acre land with 12 divisions, 5 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Saint Helena Parish County Jail commissary. The Saint Helena Parish County Jail’s physical address is 387 Sitman St.Greensburg, LA 70441.

Saint Helena Parish County Jail was constructed in 1868. By then, the Saint Helena Parish County Jail served less than 73 residents. Later in 1916, the population in Saint Helena Parish County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1950s, 67 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 7 years at the Saint Helena Parish County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Saint Helena Parish County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2019, the Saint Helena Parish County Jail could house up to 6,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Saint Helena Parish County Jail

All inmates at the Saint Helena Parish County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Saint Helena Parish County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Saint Helena Parish County Jail inmate or officer at the Saint Helena Parish County Jail, call at (225) 222-4413 or fax at .

Call the Saint Helena Parish County Jail any day of the week from 10.00 am to 8.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Saint Helena Parish County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Saint Helena Parish County Jail, inmates, and services.

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