Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Home

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Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Home

With a capacity of 70 beds, the Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Center offers housing for young offenders who are waiting for their trial, assigned to the facility by the court, or are a danger to themselves or others. It is one large building that has 5 housing units, a 10 bed unit, two 14 bed units, and 2 16 bed units, a school through the public school system, an indoor gymnasium, cafeteria, medical clinic and outside recreation in the form of a basketball court and soccer field. Both male and female youth are housed here if they are assigned to it by the court, and they are all between the ages of 10 and 18 years old. It has a pre-disposition program, post disposition program, central admissions and placement and a community placement program. The facility is also responsible for the local Sheltercare program that operates on an alternative site and provides aa safe and supportive space to assist at risk youth within the community. Mail: 200 South Whiting St, Alexandria, VA 22304 Phones: Youth are able to contact their approved visitors via phone call regularly but are unable to accept incoming calls. Visitation: Visiting hours are provided Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday 7:30pm-8:30pm and Sundays 8:30am-9:30am and 1:30pm-2:30pm.

Phone: 703-751-3700

Physical Address:
200 South Whiting Street
Alexandria, VA 22304

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Juvenile's Name
Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention
200 South Whiting St,
Alexandria, VA 22304

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How Do You Find Someone in the Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Home?

To search for an inmate in the Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Home, 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 703-751-3700 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Alexandria city Criminal Court Cases, as well as Virginia Criminal Court cases online for every other county, and daily court dockets for each of the state's courts. If you are not sure what court your inmate is to appear in, this is a list of all the courts in Virginia, broken down by each court circuit.

Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Home Inmate Search

The Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Home maintains an average of 25 offenders in custody on any given day. The Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Home 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 Alexandria city law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 7,540 offenders.

The following charts of Alexandria city 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 Alexandria city Corrections Department, the state of Virginia Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Alexandria city.

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 Alexandria city and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

How does the booking process work at Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Home?

Once someone is arrested, they are taken to Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Home for booking. This process involves identifying the individual, determining charges, and deciding if they will be released on their own recognizance, released on bail, or held in custody until their court date.

It’s important for the arrestee to stay silent, as anything they say can be used against them. The best advice is to avoid answering any questions about the arrest until legal counsel is present.

The booking process at Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Home typically includes the following steps:

  • Verifying identity.
  • Taking a mugshot.
  • Answering questions regarding medical, mental health, and substance use history.
  • DNA collection, if required.
  • Conducting a thorough search.
  • Confiscating personal belongings.
  • Providing a free phone call.

Depending on circumstances, booking can take anywhere from one hour to up to 48 hours, especially during busy periods or if the individual is uncooperative. For questions about paying an arrestee’s bond or bail amount, contact the facility at 703-751-3700.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Home? What is the Schedule?

Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Home ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

200 South Whiting Street
Alexandria, VA 22304
703-751-3700

  • 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 703-751-3700 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 703-751-3700 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

Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Home Juvenile Visitation

703-751-3700

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
7:30-8:30PM

Sunday
8:30-9:30AM
1:30-2:30PM

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Home’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 703-751-3700 for further assistance.

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