The Lamar County JSCWP is a 24 bed jail in the city of Purvis, Lamar County, Mississippi.
This page provides information on how to search for an inmate in the official jail roster, directions to the facility, and inmate services such as the visitation schedule and policies, funding an inmate's account, mailing them a letter, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.
Phone: 601-794-1005
Physical Address:
205 Main Street, Suite B
P.O. Box 352
Purvis, MS 39475
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's first and last name
Lamar County JSCWP
P.O. Box 352
Purvis, MS 39475
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To search for an inmate in the Lamar County JSCWP, 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 601-794-1005 for the information you are looking for.
Lamar County JSCWP Inmate Search
The Lamar County JSCWP maintains an average of 24 offenders in custody on any given day. The Lamar County JSCWP 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 Lamar County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 3,480 offenders.
The following charts of Lamar 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 Lamar County Corrections Department, the state of Mississippi Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Lamar 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 Lamar 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, and a database of most wanted criminals for Lamar County, neighboring counties and the state of Mississippi.
For a collection of over 20 additional graphs and charts of the demographic and criminal arrest information of the inmates in Lamar County and Mississippi state prisons, click the button below.
Lamar County INMATE DEMOGRAPHICS
| Race | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58 | 43.61% |
| Black | 58 | 43.61% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 6.02% |
| American Indian/Native Alaskan | 2 | 1.50% |
| Asian | 3 | 2.26% |
| Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian | 2 | 1.50% |
| Other | 2 | 1.50% |
| Total | 133 | 100.0% |
(many inmates have multiple charges)
| Charge | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Felony (3rd Degree) | 23 | 17.29% |
| Felony (2rd Degree) | 40 | 30.08% |
| Felony (1st Degree) | 9 | 6.77% |
| State Jail Felony | 11 | 8.27% |
| Felony (Uncategorized) | 17 | 12.78% |
| Misdemeanor (Class A) | 33 | 24.81% |
| Misdemeanor (Class C) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Holds | 0 | 0.00% |
| Uncategorized | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sex | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 117 | 87.97% |
| Female | 16 | 12.03% |
| Total | 133 | 100.0% |
| Age | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1 | 0.75% |
| 18-20 | 6 | 4.51% |
| 21-24 | 16 | 12.03% |
| 25-30 | 21 | 15.79% |
| 31-35 | 22 | 16.54% |
| 36-40 | 26 | 19.55% |
| 41-45 | 17 | 12.78% |
| 46-50 | 10 | 7.52% |
| 51-55 | 5 | 3.76% |
| 56-60 | 6 | 4.51% |
| 61-65 | 3 | 2.26% |
| 66-75 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 76-85 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total | 133 | 100.0% |
How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Lamar County JSCWP?
Option 1 - Dropping Money at the Jail
Bring money to the jail in person.
Either the jail personnel will process the Inmate Account payment or you will use a self-serve kiosk for Correct Solutions Group in the lobby that accepts cash, debit or credit cards.
Option 2 - Deposit Inmate Money Online
Lamar County JSCWP uses a private company called Correct Solutions Group to process all online deposits to an inmate's account. The company charges you a small fee for doing so, but the fee probably isn't as much as gas and parking would cost to take it to the jail in person.
Option 3 - Make an Inmate Deposit over the Phone
Correct Solutions Group will accept deposits over the phone with a debit or credit card. Call 877-618-3516.
To do this you will need the inmate's offender # (inmate ID #) and full legal name.
To receive phone calls from inmates in Lamar County, or to assist them in making phone calls from jail to other people, follow these steps:
For all the information regarding phone calls with Lamar County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Lamar County JSCWP?
To receive phone calls from inmates in Lamar County, or to assist them in making phone calls from jail to other people, follow these steps:
For all the information regarding phone calls with Lamar County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Lamar County JSCWP, and what can I send them?
To communicate by text or email with an Lamar County inmate, follow these instructions:
For all the information you need to send and receive secure messages in the form of text or email with a Lamar County JSCWP inmate, including how it works, how much it costs, renting your inmate a tablet, how often you can communicate and more, check out our Text/Email an Inmate Page.
NOTE: Your messages will be monitored and stored. You may want to refrain from discussing your inmate's court case.
How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Lamar County JSCWP using an Online Messaging Service?
Lamar County JSCWP uses a secure messaging service call Smart Communications so that inmates can communicate electronically with friends and family members on the outside.
SmartMail allows inmates to communicate safely and quickly with family and friends outside of the jail, prison or detention center. Inmates send and receive electronic letters using a safe and secure computer kiosk or tablet stationed in their institution. THE COST IS JUST $0.50 CENTS; cheaper than a postage stamp and envelope.
More information on how to send and receive messages and photos with an inmate.
To communicate by text or email with an Lamar County inmate, follow these instructions:
For all the information you need to send and receive secure messages in the form of text or email with a Lamar County JSCWP inmate, including how it works, how much it costs, renting your inmate a tablet, how often you can communicate and more, check out our Text/Email an Inmate Page.
NOTE: Your messages will be monitored and stored. You may want to refrain from discussing your inmate's court case.
What are the other City and County Jails in Lamar County?
What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Lamar County?
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This facility, known as "Lamar County JSCWP" is also known as Lamar County Jail JSCWP, Lamar County Jail JSCWP, Mississippi, Lamar.
