Chaves County, NM Jail and Prison System

CHAVES County has 295 jails with an average daily population of 223 inmates with a total of 298 jail population. When breaking down the CHAVES County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 16% with 48 female and 250 male inmates.

How Does Chaves County Inmate Search Work?

Chaves County inmate records are public records that anyone can review easily. The Freedom of Information Act governs the availability of regarding Chaves county inmate records which provide a lot of useful information about a person.

Chaves County Parole and Probation

Chaves County Parole

Parole is when an inmate is allowed to leave jail early because they have shown remorse while serving their time. A parole board decides on who gets to receive parole and who does not. You can obtain Chaves county parole records and find out a lot about someone . Some things contained in the Chaves county parole records may be information about their sentence and their crimes. You might also see details about where they were held and the rules of their parole.

Chaves County Probation

Along with those inmates that have been released, you might also be able to review Chaves county probation records illustrating men and women who didn’t go to prison but instead was put on probation. Probation does not come for free . Probationers must check-in a probation officer once a week plus follow other rules. Typically,Chaves county inmate records will show the person crimes, their probationary sentence, and the ruling court department details who sentenced them. Along with that details , you may see mugshots , fingerprints, physical details about the person , and other details.

Chaves County Booking

Chaves county bookings are also helpful when looking for information on whether or not someone has been arrested. When a suspect is arrested, the officer fills out forms and then holds them in a jail , which essentially becomes their Chaves county booking record. It may also include things like fingerprints, mugshots , physical details, their name, and address, arresting officer , the details of the crime, the location, and any vehicles that were involved. The general public has the right to review a copy of someone’s Chaves county booking records without any type of permission .

Chaves County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in CHAVES County has increased by 562% going from 45 inmates yearly to 298 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in CHAVES County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 1,204 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Chaves County, NM

CHAVES County has th highest jail incarceration rate across New Mexico, yet from the total of 295 inmates only 298 are currently confined, the rest 661 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

Chaves County Jail Inmate Population, Jail Pretrial Population and Confined Population, for 2010-2015 years

Chaves County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In CHAVES County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 1,056 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 5 times more than female incarceration rate, of 235 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 14%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 43%.

Chaves County Female Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

Chaves County Male Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

Breaking Down Chaves County Inmates By Race

In CHAVES County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 608 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 8% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 31%, going from 955 to 661 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in CHAVES County is on average at a rate of 1,039 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents, while the Asian incarceration rate has an average rate of 530 per 100,000 asian people U.S. residents making only 62 from incarceration rate in CHAVES County.

Chaves County Incarceration Rates by Race, for 2010-2015 years

Chaves County Prisons and Jails

Chaves County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments