Douglas County Youth Services

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Douglas County Youth Services

The Douglas County Youth Services provides several services for juveniles throughout the region, including detention, day school, probation, pretrial supervision, diversion programs to prevent the need for detention, intake for juveniles, and supervision for the house arrest program. Each of these services are provided for not only the local cities but also the counties of Anderson, Brown, Chase, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson, Lyon, Miami, Nemaha, Osage, Pottawatomie, and Wabaunsee. On average the youth stay between one day and 90 days, with few having their stay extended by a judge due to the seriousness of their actions or the effect that they had on others. Up to 18 residents, male or female, can be housed at one time, with the male detainees and the female detainees being housed in separate units. Both residents and day school students, who are assigned by the court to attend school at the facility each day but they serve the remainder of their sentence at home, will earn credits towards their home school and their diploma, can access the GED program and tests, receive breakfast and lunch based upon the local school programs, and will have access to counselling, art instruction, and behavior supports as well as academics. Medical staff provide all medical care and drug testing is conducted on a random basis. Mail: 330 Industrial Lane Lawrence, KS 66044 Juveniles are permitted to receive mail, and may send mail in response, any day of the week. Phones: Juveniles may call their parents on a regular schedule. Visitation: Visits are encouraged during their approved visiting hours with only visitors who have been approved by the facility or the court.

Phone

785-331-1307

Physical address

330 Industrial Lane
Lawrence, KS 66044
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Inmate's first and last name
Douglas County Youth Services
330 Industrial Lane
Lawrence, KS 66044

Other Jails and Prisons

To search for an inmate in the Douglas County Youth Services, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 785-331-1307 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Douglas County Criminal Court Cases online, as well as for every county in Kansas.

Douglas County Youth Services Inmate Search

The Douglas County Youth Services maintains an average of 18 offenders in custody on any given day. The Douglas County Youth Services has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Douglas County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 6,320 offenders.

The following charts of Douglas County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from the Douglas County Corrections Department, the state of Kansas Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Douglas County.

For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Douglas County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.

We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.

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What happens during booking at Douglas County Youth Services?

After arrest, individuals are processed at Douglas County Youth Services, where they undergo a series of steps that determine their charges and whether they’ll be released on their own recognizance, allowed to post bail, or held until their court date.

The first rule for anyone arrested is to remain silent. Anything they say can be used in court, so it’s best to speak only to an attorney about the incident.

Here are the typical stages of the booking process at Douglas County Youth Services:

  • Verifying the person’s identity.
  • Taking mugshots.
  • Questions regarding medical and mental health history, along with drug and gang affiliations.
  • Collecting DNA if necessary.
  • Conducting a physical search.
  • Confiscating personal belongings.
  • Providing a phone call.

If you need details about an offender’s bail or bond, contact the facility at 785-331-1307.

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How do you post bail in Douglas County?

If someone is taken to Douglas County Youth Services in Lawrence for booking, the next steps depend on their case:

1. The individual may be released without bail, under a promise to appear at a court hearing.
2. They could be held in custody until their trial.
3. They may post a bail or bond for release. To find out the exact bail amount, call 785-331-1307.

Bail payments can be handled in various ways.

  • Cash bonds are paid in full, normally at the jail's bonding window or with the clerk of court, by cash, cashier's check or money order, and card payments are often possible through a kiosk in the lobby or an online vendor for a convenience fee; have the inmate's full name and booking number ready, and reach the jail at 785-331-1307.
  • Licensed bail bond agents in Douglas County can facilitate payment.
  • Property bonds are available in many courts: an owner may pledge land or a home after proving clear title and equity of at least the bond amount (often double) with the deed and a recent tax or appraisal figure, and the court that set bail decides whether to accept it.

For a comprehensive guide to the bail process in Douglas County, Kansas, visit the Douglas County Youth Services Bail FAQ page.

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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Douglas County Youth Services? What is the Schedule?

Douglas County Youth Services ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

330 Industrial Lane
Lawrence, KS 66044
785-331-1307

  • Visits are 30 minutes.
  • You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
  • The actual visitation times may depend on the inmate and their housing location. Call 785-331-1307 and get your inmate's times and make an appointment to visit.
  • Inmates are allowed one visit per week.
  • A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per inmate.
  • Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
  • Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 785-331-1307 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

DAY TIMES
SUNDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
MONDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
TUESDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
WEDNESDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
THURSDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
FRIDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
SATURDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Douglas County Youth Services’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-331-1307 for further assistance.

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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Douglas County Youth Services?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Douglas County Youth Services’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-331-1307 for further assistance.

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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Douglas County Youth Services?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Douglas County Youth Services’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-331-1307 for further assistance.

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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Douglas County Youth Services?

How Do Inmates in Douglas County Youth Services Make Phone Calls?

To receive phone calls from inmates in Douglas County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:

  • Douglas County Youth Services uses the services of IC Solutions.
  • Register with them online or call them at 888-506-8407. 
  • Agents are available 24 hours a day, and speak both English & Spanish.
  • Families and friends of Douglas County inmates can set up a prepaid calling account with IC Solutions, which can also explain any messaging or video call options it offers in Douglas County.
  • Call rates are set by the provider and can change; IC Solutions shows the current per-minute rate when you set up an account.

Note: All your calls with an inmate are recorded, stored and shared with law enforcement if the conversation deals with your case or any criminal activity. Anything communicated can be used against you or your inmate in court.

For all the information regarding phone calls with Douglas County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Douglas County Youth Services’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-331-1307 for further assistance.

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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Douglas County Youth Services, and what can I send them?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Douglas County Youth Services’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-331-1307 for further assistance.

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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Douglas County Youth Services, and what can I purchase?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Douglas County Youth Services’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-331-1307 for further assistance.

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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Douglas County Youth Services using an Online Messaging Service?

How Do Inmates in Douglas County Youth Services Make Phone Calls?

To receive phone calls from inmates in Douglas County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:

  • Douglas County Youth Services uses the services of IC Solutions.
  • Register with them online or call them at 888-506-8407. 
  • Agents are available 24 hours a day, and speak both English & Spanish.
  • Families and friends of Douglas County inmates can set up a prepaid calling account with IC Solutions, which can also explain any messaging or video call options it offers in Douglas County.
  • Call rates are set by the provider and can change; IC Solutions shows the current per-minute rate when you set up an account.

Note: All your calls with an inmate are recorded, stored and shared with law enforcement if the conversation deals with your case or any criminal activity. Anything communicated can be used against you or your inmate in court.

For all the information regarding phone calls with Douglas County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Douglas County Youth Services’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-331-1307 for further assistance.

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Do Inmates in the Douglas County Youth Services have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Douglas County Youth Services’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-331-1307 for further assistance.

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What are the other City and County Jails in Douglas County?

Douglas County County Jails

Douglas County Juvenile Facilities

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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Douglas County?

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Search for an Inmate or Active Arrest Warrant in Douglas County

The Douglas County Youth Services serves the following cities and towns of Douglas County: Baldwin City, Eudora, Lawrence and Lecompton.