Cotton County, OK Jail and Prison System

COTTON County has 45 jails with an average daily population of 137 inmates with a total of 45 jail population. When breaking down the COTTON County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 9% with 4 female and 32 male inmates.

How Does Cotton County Inmate Search Work?

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

Cotton County Parole and Probation

Cotton 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 Cotton county parole records and find out a lot about someone . Some things contained in the Cotton 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.

Cotton County Probation

Along with those inmates that have been released, you might also be able to review Cotton 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,Cotton 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.

Cotton County Booking

Cotton 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 Cotton 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 Cotton county booking records without any type of permission .

Cotton County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in COTTON County has increased by 4,400% going from 1 inmates yearly to 45 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in COTTON County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 1,626 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Cotton County, OK

COTTON County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Oklahoma, yet from the total of 45 inmates only 45 are currently confined, the rest 3,390 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Cotton County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In COTTON County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 1,511 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 8 times more than female incarceration rate, of 209 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 8%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 11%.

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

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

Breaking Down Cotton County Inmates By Race

In COTTON County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 732 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 78% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people increased by 1%, going from 3,361 to 3,390 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in COTTON County is on average at a rate of 2,597 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents, while the Asian incarceration rate has an average rate of 953 per 100,000 asian people U.S. residents making only 76 from incarceration rate in COTTON County.

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

Cotton County Prisons and Jails

Cotton County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments