Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center

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Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center

The Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center offers a safe and secure detention facility for juveniles who are ages 12 to 17. It houses up to 84 residents at one time and covers over 52,000 square feet which includes the detention administration, intake, central control where all the cameras and doors are monitored, four living/housing units, recreation areas, full kitchen, classrooms, the Youth Court, and visiting area. By having all of the services in one area juveniles are able to attend court easily, will be housed either short term for their court dates or long te3rm to serve any length of detention ordered by the court, and they will receive healthy meals, laundry services, education, clothing, medical care, and other needs. A behavior program is in place that operates on a points system that allows youth to earn additional privileges and to face consequences for inappropriate behaviors. Medical staff is onsite including an LPN, nurse practitioner, and mental health specialist who provide care for all residents, and mental health support is offered after the assessment is completed upon arrival. Other programs such as the gardening project offer additional outlets and interests for students where they will learn additional life skills. The garden project offers a large garden for the youth to care for where they will learn responsibility by keeping the plants alive and healthy, confidence from seeing the results, time spent outside, teamwork and cooperation, and the food harvested is used by the facility. Mail: All mail is accepted only from the postal service, with a complete address including the name and when available the booking number of the youth as well as a full name and return address of the sender. 940 East McDowell Road Jackson, Mississippi 39204 Phones: Residents are provided with phone hours they can access the phones in the facility and contact their parents or guardians. The days that they have access to the phones are based upon housing unit as follows Walter Payton Unit Monday & Wednesday 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. Harriet Tubman Unit Tuesday & Thursday 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. John F. Kennedy Monday & Wednesday 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. Ossie Davis Unit Tuesday & Thursday 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. Visitation: Visiting hours occur each weekend, and parents are encouraged to visit their children whenever possible. Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Saturday 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Sunday 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Inmate Services

Phone: 601-985-3000

Physical Address:
 940 East McDowell Road
Jackson, MS 39204

Mailing Address (personal mail):
 Resident's Full Name
Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center
940 East McDowell Road
Jackson, Mississippi 39204

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
 Resident's Full Name
Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center
940 East McDowell Road
Jackson, Mississippi 39204

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How Do You Find Someone in the Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center?

To search for an inmate in the Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center, 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 601-985-3000 for the information you are looking for.

Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center Inmate Search

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about finding an inmate in the Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center, how the jail rosters work and what happens after an offender is arrested and booked. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-985-3000 for further assistance.

The Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center maintains an average of 84 offenders in custody on any given day. The Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center 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 Hinds County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 34,680 offenders.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

What happens during booking at Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center?

After arrest, individuals are processed at Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center, 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 Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center:

  • 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 601-985-3000.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center? What is the Schedule?

Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

940 East McDowell Road
Jackson, MS 39204
601-985-3000

  • 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 601-985-3000 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 601-985-3000 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

Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center Visitation Hours

  • Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
  • Saturday 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
  • Sunday 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-985-3000 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-985-3000 for further assistance.

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Other Jails in Hinds County

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

Hinds County County Jails
Hinds County Jackson Detention Center Hinds County Joint County State Work Facility Hinds County Raymond Detention Center
Hinds County Juvenile Facilities
Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center
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Other Jails Nearby

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

Hinds Yazoo Madison Rankin Warren Claiborne Copiah Simpson
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Search for an Inmate or Active Arrest Warrant in Hinds County

This facility, known as "Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center" is also known as Hinds County Juvenile Justice Center, Hinds County Juvenile Justice Center, Mississippi, Hinds.

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