Alameda County Juvenile - Camp Sweeney

Whether you need an inmate’s charges, bond amount, visitation eligibility, or mugshot, you can find it on the Official Jail Inmate Roster for the Alameda County Juvenile - Camp Sweeney. The jail can also be reached at 510-667-7474. The state also offers a court finder for Alameda County and every other county in California.

Alameda County Juvenile - Camp Sweeney Inmate Search

Whether you’re checking for a warrant in Alameda County or anywhere in California, or looking for details on a court case involving you, a friend, or a relative, the California Superior Court is a good first stop.

In California, including Alameda County, most criminal defendants have a constitutional right to bail before trial, except in certain capital and violent felony cases. Under a California Supreme Court ruling, judges setting bail must consider the defendant’s ability to pay and look at less restrictive conditions before detaining someone who can’t afford bail. Rule 4.101 prohibits judges from considering whether a defendant has requested a jury trial.

To learn an inmate’s bail amount, call the Alameda County Juvenile - Camp Sweeney at 510-667-7474. If you know what the inmate has been charged with, you can also check the bail schedule for Alameda County on your own. Bail can be posted in cash, with a surety bond, or with a property bond.

The Alameda County Juvenile - Camp Sweeney is licensed for 80 inmates, but it often has to make room for many more, especially on weekends. 35-40% or more of the inmate population at most city and county jails in California turns over monthly, another 25-30% every 90 days, and another 15-20% every six months, with about 8-9% staying six to twelve months. Inmates held longer than twelve months are usually facing serious charges like rape or murder. Because those cases take longer to prepare for trial, offenders arrested in this county remain in custody at one of the Alameda County facilities much longer.

Alameda County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 91,400 offenders every year.

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Alameda County Juvenile - Camp Sweeney?

How Do You Communicate with an Inmate in the Alameda County Juvenile - Camp Sweeney by Phone

Follow these instructions on how to open an account with GTL Connect Network (aka Viapath Technologies)

• Advance Pay - This phone account allows you to prepay so that your inmate can call you (and only you) whenever he/she wants and the cost of each call is deducted from your balance. You can even be notified by text when your balance gets low. You still have the option of accepting or rejecting each call.
• Pin Debit  -  This option allows you to fund an inmate's commissary account and lets him pay for phone calls to you and others with the money. You will have no control over who your inmate calls.
• Voicemail  -  You can leave a secure voicemail without having to contact the facility. When you call the local phone number for a facility offering Inmate Voicemail (call Customer Service at 877-650-4249 to get the local voicemail number for Alameda County Juvenile - Camp Sweeney, you will be informed of the cost for leaving a message. To leave your message, simply select the inmate by ID number. Then, record your voicemail.

For full instructions on the Alameda County Juvenile - Camp Sweeney Inmate Phone System, what the costs are, how it works, and tips and guidelines on rules, regulations and saving money on calls, check out our Inmate Phones Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Alameda County Juvenile - Camp Sweeney’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 510-667-7474 for further assistance.

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