Jasper County Juvenile Detention

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Jasper County Juvenile Detention

Jasper County Juvenile Detention is a secure facility that houses both male and female youth while they await a detention hearing, are under order of the court to be held, who are being placed with Youth Services, or they are waiting to be released to their parent or guardian. Supervision is provided around the clock with few areas of the facility that offer privacy for hygiene and other needs. Staff ensure the safety and the security of the residents and interact with them daily and try to maintain a positive environment while encouraging positive social interactions and decisions. While in the facility each resident will have access to education by the Joplin School District, onsite medical care, visitation with family, recreational activities both group and individual, mental health services, religious services or bible study, and library access. Classrooms, a full gym, common areas, and recreational space are all provided for the support of all residents. In addition, the facility operates several alternatives to detention to reduce the number of juveniles who require detnetion, reduce rates of recidivism, improve conditions and services for the facility, and redirect finances to support successful reform programs. Mail: JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER 530 S. Pearl Avenue Joplin, Missouri 64801 Staff reserve the right to inspect incoming mail for contraband before it is allowed in the rooms of the residents. Phones: Visitation: In person visits are provided three days a week and are open for parents or legal guardians on the following days and times MONDAY 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm, WEDNESDAY 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm, FRIDAY 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Phone

417-625-4300

Physical address

530 South Pearl Avenue
Joplin, MO 64801
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Mailing address (personal mail)

Juvenile's Name
Jasper County Juvenile Detention
530 South Pearl Avenue
Joplin, MO 64801

Mailing address (legal mail or subscriptions)

Juvenile's Name
Jasper County Juvenile Detention
530 South Pearl Avenue
Joplin, MO 64801

Other Jails and Prisons

To search for an inmate in the Jasper County 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 417-625-4300 for the information you are looking for. 

You can also look up an Jasper County inmate's criminal court case online.

Jasper County Juvenile Detention 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 Jasper County Juvenile Detention, 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 417-625-4300 for further assistance.

The Jasper County Juvenile Detention maintains an average of 30 offenders in custody on any given day. The Jasper County 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 Jasper County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 5,180 offenders.

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What happens during booking at Jasper County Juvenile Detention?

After arrest, individuals are processed at Jasper County Juvenile Detention, 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 Jasper County Juvenile Detention:

  • 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 417-625-4300 .

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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Jasper County Juvenile Detention? What is the Schedule?

Jasper County Juvenile Detention ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

530 South Pearl Avenue
Joplin, MO 64801
417-625-4300

  • Visits are 30 minutes.
  • You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
  • Visitation schedule subject to change.
  • Inmates are allowed one visit per day however the weekly limit is determined by the juvenile's classification.
  • A maximum of 3 guests are allowed per inmate.
  • Visitors must have a government issued photo ID and be a parent or legal guardian.
  • Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 417-625-4300 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

DAY TIME
SUNDAY no visits
MONDAY 4:00PM - 4:30PM
TUESDAY no visits
WEDNESDAY 4:00PM - 4:30PM
THURSDAY no visits
FRIDAY 4:00PM - 4:30PM
SATURDAY no visits

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Jasper County Juvenile Detention’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 417-625-4300 for further assistance.

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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Jasper County Juvenile Detention?

Collect Calls

  • Almost every jail, including Jasper County Juvenile Detention, will allow inmates to contact pre-approved friends and family members' phones by calling collect.
  • Calling collect is typically the most expensive way to contact people by phone and in many cases, it requires credit approval or a deposit to be made into a third-party phone company account through a contract with the jail.

Direct Calls

  • Many jails are now contracting with a third party service (for a fee) that is less expensive and allows your inmate to use their phone system to make direct calls to your land line or cell phone.
  • To find out about Jasper County Juvenile Detention phone services, call 417-625-4300  or review the information on the Inmate Phone page.
  • Some jails also allow sell phone cards directly to an inmate in the jail commissary store.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Jasper County Juvenile Detention’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 417-625-4300 for further assistance.

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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Jasper County Juvenile Detention, and what can I send them?

Jasper County Juvenile Detention Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
Ask the Jasper County Juvenile Detention whether it accepts postcards, and what size and type, before mailing one. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Jasper County Juvenile Detention also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.

Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope. 

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Juvenile's Name
Jasper County Juvenile Detention
530 South Pearl Avenue
Joplin, MO 64801



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Juvenile's Name
Jasper County Juvenile Detention
530 South Pearl Avenue
Joplin, MO 64801



Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
Ask the Jasper County Juvenile Detention whether books can be mailed in, and whether they must come straight from a publisher or retailer such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Jasper County Juvenile Detention standards will be disposed of. 
Ask the Jasper County Juvenile Detention whether hardcover books are accepted.


All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Juvenile's Name
Jasper County Juvenile Detention
530 South Pearl Avenue
Joplin, MO 64801

Jasper County Juvenile Detention Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Jasper County Juvenile Detention there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.

All mail is to be shipped to the Jasper County Juvenile Detention:
Juvenile's Name
Jasper County Juvenile Detention
530 South Pearl Avenue
Joplin, MO 64801


For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Jasper County Juvenile Detention’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 417-625-4300 for further assistance.

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

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

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