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Annapolis Jail (Jennifer Road Detention Center) Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

The Jennifer Road Detention Center, commonly known as Annapolis Jail, is a medium-security correctional facility located in Annapolis, Maryland. It serves as the primary detention center for Anne Arundel County, housing both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.

Contact Information

Address: 131 Jennifer Road, Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone: (410) 222-7300
Website: https://www.aacounty.org/departments/detention-facilities/jennifer-road/

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at the Jennifer Road Detention Center, you can use the online inmate search tool provided by Anne Arundel County. Visit the Inmate Lookup page and enter the inmate's name or booking number.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation at the Jennifer Road Detention Center is conducted via video visitation. Friends and family can schedule visits online through the Video Visitation page. Visitation hours vary depending on the inmate's housing unit and are subject to change.

How to Send Money

Funds can be added to an inmate's account through several methods:

  • Online: Use the JailATM website
  • Lobby Kiosk: Available 24/7 in the facility's lobby
  • Phone: Call 1-866-345-1884
  • Mail: Send money orders to the facility address

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Family and friends can set up accounts through GTL ConnectNetwork. Video visitation is available as mentioned in the visitation section.

Inmate Services and Programs

The Jennifer Road Detention Center offers various programs and services, including:

  • Educational programs
  • Vocational training
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Mental health services
  • Religious services
  • Recreation activities

History of the Facility

The Jennifer Road Detention Center opened in 1987 to replace the outdated Annapolis City Jail. It has since undergone several expansions and renovations to accommodate the growing inmate population and improve services.

Security and Management Information

The facility operates under the supervision of the Anne Arundel County Department of Detention Facilities. It employs trained correctional officers and uses modern security systems to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. All other visitation is conducted via video visitation as described earlier. Inmates also have rights to medical care, religious freedom, and protection from cruel and unusual punishment as guaranteed by law.

Booking and Release Process

Upon arrival, inmates go through a booking process that includes fingerprinting, photographing, and a medical screening. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of release (e.g., posting bail, completion of sentence, or court order).

Frequently Asked Questions

What items can I bring to visitation?

Since visitation is conducted via video, no items need to be brought. Personal belongings are not allowed in the video visitation area.

How often can inmates receive visits?

Inmates are typically allowed two 30-minute video visits per week, but this may vary depending on their status and behavior.

Can I send packages to inmates?

No, personal packages are not accepted. All items for inmates must be purchased through approved vendors.

What medical services are available to inmates?

The facility provides basic medical care, including routine check-ups, medication management, and emergency services. More specialized care may be provided off-site if necessary.

How can I report concerns about an inmate's well-being?

You can contact the facility directly at (410) 222-7300 to report any concerns about an inmate's health or safety.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Annapolis Jail. If you are have completed a Annapolis Jail inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Annapolis Jail can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Annapolis Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

199 North Taylor Avenue, Annapolis, MD, 21401

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 410-268-9000 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Annapolis Jail, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.
How to lookup someone in prison or jail

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

Step 1


Visit Jail Website

Visit the Annapolis Jail inmate search website

Step 2


Enter inmate id and personal information

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

Step 3


Enter inmate id and personal information

Click on the 'Submit' button

Annapolis Jail driving directions

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General Stats for Maryland

Maryland Total Number of Inmates

23,679

Maryland Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

56,551

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

245

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

9,490

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

3,809

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

96.59

14,575

Female

3.41

514

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

40.61

201

Detained

58.79

291

Diverted

0.61

3