Dr. Jerome McNeil Jr. Detention Center

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Dr. Jerome McNeil Jr. Detention Center

Located within the Henry Wade Juvenile Justice Center in Dallas, Texas, the Dr Jerome McNeil Jr Detention Center accepts youth who have been detained by local law enforcement. They are held at this location through the processing and intake and until they are either released, transferred, or they are completing their assignment to the facility. While being processed there is an information gathering of identifying information, parental contact, medical history, psychological history, schooling information and academic achievements, and other information. All of the information that is gathered will be used to create a personalized approach for their stay and will determine which programs they are involved with, what housing unit they are assigned to, and any medical care and mental health support they will receive. Along with medical and dental care, there is a crisis intervention that will assist with all immediate needs and respond to youth in crisis, a psychological assessment and care plan for any support needed, and education is provided in the onsite classrooms during the week to prevent any student from falling behind their class. Strict schedules are maintained and for those who are not familiar with strictly structured environments this is a large adjustment for them. Mail: 2600 Lone Star Drive, Dallas, TX 75212 Any mail that is delivered to the facility may be subject to search for contraband before final delivery. Phone: Phone calls are a key part of the contact between youth and their immediate family. They are accessible after school and programming is completed for the day. Visitation: Parents are permitted to visit their youth at the facility during the visiting hours provided Monday to Thursday from 5:45pm to 7:45pm for 15 minutes each visit.

Phone: 214-698-4212

Physical Address:
2600 Lone Star Drive
Dallas, TX 75212

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To search for an inmate in the Dr. Jerome McNeil Jr. Detention 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 214-698-4212 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Criminal Court Cases in Dallas County and anywhere in Texas. The Dallas County Sheriff has an online Active Warrant Search tool to look up 'future jail inmates'.

Dr. Jerome McNeil Jr. Detention Center Inmate Search

The Dr. Jerome McNeil Jr. Detention Center maintains an average of 248 offenders in custody on any given day. The Dr. Jerome McNeil Jr. Detention 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 Dallas County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 334,800 offenders.

The following charts of Dallas 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 Dallas County Corrections Department, the state of Texas Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Dallas 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 Dallas County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

How booking works at Dr. Jerome McNeil Jr. Detention Center

When someone is arrested, they are taken to Dr. Jerome McNeil Jr. Detention Center for booking. This process includes identifying them, deciding on charges, and determining if they will be eligible for bail or held until court.

It's important to stay silent during this process, as any statements made may be used in court. Legal advice should be sought before speaking about the case.

The following steps make up the booking process at Dr. Jerome McNeil Jr. Detention Center:

  • Verification of personal details.
  • Taking mugshots for identification purposes.
  • Health assessments and questions about criminal history.
  • Possible DNA collection if required.
  • Search of the individual.
  • Confiscation of personal property.
  • Providing a phone call.

The duration of booking can vary, taking between one and 48 hours. For more information on paying an arrestee’s bond, contact Dr. Jerome McNeil Jr. Detention Center at 214-698-4212.

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This facility, known as "Dr. Jerome McNeil Jr. Detention Center" is also known as Dallas County Juvenile Detention Center, Dallas County Juvenile Detention Center, Texas, Dallas.

The Dr. Jerome McNeil Jr. Detention Center serves the following cities and towns of Dallas County: Addison, Balch Springs, Carrollton, Cedar Hill, Cockrell Hill, Combine, Coppell, Dallas, DeSoto, Duncanville, Farmers Branch, Ferris, Garland, Glenn Heights, Grand Prairie, Highland Park, Hutchins, Irving, Lancaster, Mesquite, Ovilla, Richardson, Rowlett, Sachse, Seagoville, Sunnyvale, University Park and Wilmer.