Saint John The Baptist Parish County Jail, LA Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 9, 2024

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Saint John The Baptist Parish County Jail, Saint John The Baptist Parish County, County Jail

1801 W Airline HwyLa Place, LA 70068

Louisiana

http://www.stjohnsheriff.org/

Saint John The Baptist Parish County County can be found in the Louisiana area. – is the county seat. Saint John The Baptist Parish County has a total population of 12244 and was formed in .

Saint John The Baptist Parish County County has a total area of 691 square miles. The zip codes in Saint John The Baptist Parish County County are .

The Saint John The Baptist Parish County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Saint John The Baptist Parish County County, operates the Saint John The Baptist Parish County Jail in La Place, , Louisiana. Saint John The Baptist Parish County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 9,000 inmates daily and admitting up 98,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Saint John The Baptist Parish County Jail sits on a 89-acre land with 9 divisions, 4 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Saint John The Baptist Parish County Jail commissary. The Saint John The Baptist Parish County Jail’s physical address is 1801 W Airline HwyLa Place, LA 70068.

Saint John The Baptist Parish County Jail was constructed in 1886. By then, the Saint John The Baptist Parish County Jail served less than 95 residents. Later in 1912, the population in Saint John The Baptist Parish County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1952s, 62 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 4 years at the Saint John The Baptist Parish County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Saint John The Baptist Parish County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2018, the Saint John The Baptist Parish County Jail could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

  1. Individual in Custody Services at the Saint John The Baptist Parish County Jail

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

  1. The Saint John The Baptist Parish County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Saint John The Baptist Parish County Jail inmate or officer at the Saint John The Baptist Parish County Jail, call at (985) 652-9513 or fax at .

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

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

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Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.