St. Bernard Parish Juvenile Detention
St. Bernard Parish Juvenile Detention
For youth who are arrested, ordered detained by the courts, or who are waiting transfer to another location, the St Bernard Parish Juvenile Detention provides a safe and secure environment. The goals of the facility for any detention is to protect the juvenile and the community, teach responsibility and accountability, encourage discipline, coach positive social skills and interactions, and ensure that they are better prepared for a productive and happy future in their community. School is continued onsite in the classrooms provided with licensed teachers, and educational support is provided. Recreational time is provided each day, allowing youth to read, write letters, call their family, or spend time with other juveniles engaging in group activities. Housing units will share a schedule, and they will attend school during school hours, have visiting hours the same days and time, and eat their meals together. Day rooms are provided for downtime, homework, and recreation time. Behavioral management programs help to address negative behaviors and replace them with positive ones as well as programs that address anger management, substance abuse, and other concerns are available throughout the week. Mail: 1900 Paris Road, Chalmette, LA, 70043 Phones: Juveniles in custody are permitted to use the phones provided to call their parents or guardians only, and during their free time that is provided. Visitation: Visitation hours occur once each week, and parents and guardians are encouraged to visit, with permission for both grandparents and stepparents, as well as siblings, to visit.Inmate Services
Phone
504-278-7647Mailing address (personal mail)
St. Bernard Parish Juvenile Detention
1900 Paris Rd
Chalmette, LA 70043
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To search for an inmate in the St. Bernard Parish Juvenile Detention, 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 504-278-7647 for the information you are looking for.
St. Bernard Parish Juvenile Detention Inmate Search
Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections maintains a database of jails, prisons, district attorneys and court locations for every parish in the state.
The St. Bernard Parish Juvenile Detention maintains an average of 40 offenders in custody on any given day. The St. Bernard Parish Juvenile Detention 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 St. Bernard Parish law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 7,800 offenders.
The following charts of St. Bernard Parish 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 St. Bernard Parish Corrections Department, the state of Louisiana Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in St. Bernard Parish.
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 St. Bernard Parish 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.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat is the booking process for the St. Bernard Parish Juvenile Detention?
After being arrested, the offender is brought to the St. Bernard Parish Juvenile Detention for booking, which is the detailed process of identifying, classifying, deciding on charges, and whether the person will either be released on their own recognizance, allowed to be released on bail, or moved into the jail until their court date.
The first thing every newly arrested person must do is close their mouth. Everything an offender says may be used against them, so the best thing to do is remain silent when questioned about the arrest and what led to it.
These are the steps of booking someone into the St. Bernard Parish Juvenile Detention:
- Personal identification.
- Mugshot(s).
- Questions about medical history, mental health, drug and alcohol use, and gang affiliations.
- Possible DNA.
- Full body search.
- Property forfeiture.
- Free phone call.
If you have any questions about when you can pay an offender's bond and what the cost will be, call the facility at 504-278-7647.
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This facility, known as "St. Bernard Parish Juvenile Detention" is also known as SBSO, St. Bernard Parish Juvenile Detention Center, St. Bernard Parish Juvenile Detention, Louisiana, St. Bernard Parish.