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Saint Mary Parish County Jail, Saint Mary Parish County, County Jail

500 Main StFranklin, LA 70538

Louisiana

Saint Mary Parish County County can be found in the Louisiana area. – is the county seat. Saint Mary Parish County has a total population of 64932 and was formed in .

Saint Mary Parish County County has a total area of 818 square miles. The zip codes in Saint Mary Parish County County are .

The Saint Mary Parish County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Saint Mary Parish County County, operates the Saint Mary Parish County Jail in Franklin, , Louisiana. Saint Mary 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 104,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Saint Mary Parish County Jail sits on a 83-acre land with 11 divisions, 2 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Saint Mary Parish County Jail commissary. The Saint Mary Parish County Jail’s physical address is 500 Main StFranklin, LA 70538.

Saint Mary Parish County Jail was constructed in 1840. By then, the Saint Mary Parish County Jail served less than 95 residents. Later in 1917, the population in Saint Mary Parish County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1956s, 65 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Saint Mary Parish County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Saint Mary Parish County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2009, the Saint Mary Parish County Jail could house up to 5,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Saint Mary Parish County Jail

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

The Saint Mary Parish County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Saint Mary Parish County Jail inmate or officer at the Saint Mary Parish County Jail, call at (337) 828-1960 or fax at .

Call the Saint Mary Parish County Jail any day of the week from 10.00 am to 9.30 pm.

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

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