Amelia County, VA Jail and Prison System

AMELIA County has 70 jails with an average daily population of 183 inmates with a total of 100 jail population. When breaking down the AMELIA County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 11% with 11 female and 86 male inmates.

How Does Amelia County Inmate Search Work?

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

Amelia County Parole and Probation

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

Amelia County Probation

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

Amelia County Booking

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

Amelia County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in AMELIA County has increased by 2,225% going from 4 inmates yearly to 100 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in AMELIA County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 2,136 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Amelia County, VA

AMELIA County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Virginia, yet from the total of 70 inmates only 100 are currently confined, the rest 3,548 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Amelia County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In AMELIA County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 2,394 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 8 times more than female incarceration rate, of 263 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate increased by 11%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 3%.

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

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

Breaking Down Amelia County Inmates By Race

In AMELIA County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 455 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 87% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 6%, going from 3,761 to 3,548 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in AMELIA County is on average at a rate of 2,319 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents, while the Asian incarceration rate has an average rate of 2,151 per 100,000 asian people U.S. residents making only 139 from incarceration rate in AMELIA County.

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