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Phone: 408-201-7600
Physical Address:
19050 Malaguerra Ave.
Morgan Hill, CA 95037
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Resident's first and last name
c/o William F James Boys Ranch
19050 Malaguerra Ave.
Morgan Hill, CA 95037
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The Official Jail Inmate Roster is where you can search for an inmate in the Santa Clara County - William F James Boys Ranch and find their criminal charges, bond amount, visitation eligibility, and mugshot. If you have questions, call the jail at 408-201-7600. You can also locate the criminal courts in Santa Clara County or any other county in California.
Santa Clara County - William F James Boys Ranch Inmate Search
The best place to start if you think you have a warrant in Santa Clara County or anywhere in California, or need details about a court case involving you, a friend, or a relative, is the California Superior Court.
Criminal defendants in Santa Clara County and across California generally have a constitutional right to pretrial release on bail, apart from certain capital and violent felony cases. The California Supreme Court has held that bail decisions must account for a defendant’s ability to pay, and that no one should stay in jail simply because they can’t afford bail if less restrictive conditions would protect the public and ensure their return to court. Rule 4.101 also bars judges from considering whether the defendant has asked for a jury trial.
An inmate’s bail can be confirmed by calling the Santa Clara County - William F James Boys Ranch at 408-201-7600. If you know the charge, you can also look up the Santa Clara County bail schedule. This county accepts cash, surety bonds, and property bonds.
At any given time, the Santa Clara County - William F James Boys Ranch is licensed to hold 96 inmates, but it is often forced to take in more, especially on weekends. At most city and county jails in California, at least 35-40% of inmates turn over every month, another 25-30% every 90 days, and another 15-20% every six months, and about 8-9% stay six to twelve months. Inmates held more than twelve months are typically facing serious charges such as rape or murder. Because those cases take longer to get ready for trial, offenders arrested in this county remain at one of the Santa Clara County facilities much longer.
Santa Clara County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 90,100 offenders every year.
After an arrest, individuals are taken to Santa Clara County - William F James Boys Ranch for the booking process, where their identity is confirmed, charges are reviewed, and decisions are made about whether they will be released on bail or detained.
The arrested individual should remain silent during booking, as anything said could be used against them. It’s important to wait for legal representation before answering questions.
The booking process at Santa Clara County - William F James Boys Ranch includes the following steps:
The booking process can take anywhere from one hour to 48 hours. For questions about an arrestee’s bond or bail, contact the facility at 408-201-7600.
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This facility, known as "Santa Clara County - William F James Boys Ranch" is also known as Santa Clara County Juvenile Detention, Santa Clara County Probation Department, Santa Clara County Jail, William F James, Santa Clara County Jail, William F James, California, Santa Clara.
The Santa Clara County - William F James Boys Ranch serves the following cities and towns of Santa Clara County: Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Los Gatos, Milpitas, Monte Sereno, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Jose, Santa Clara, Saratoga and Sunnyvale.
