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Guide for Inmates: University of Mississippi Police Detention, Mississippi

Overview of the Facility

The University of Mississippi Police Detention is a short-term holding facility operated by the University of Mississippi Police Department. It is primarily used for temporary detention of individuals arrested on campus or in connection with university-related incidents.

Contact Information

Address: 175 Fraternity Row, University, MS 38677
Phone: (662) 915-7234
Website: https://upd.olemiss.edu/
Email: upd@olemiss.edu

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an individual held at the University of Mississippi Police Detention, contact the University Police Department directly at (662) 915-7234. Due to the temporary nature of this facility, inmates are typically transferred to Lafayette County Detention Center for longer-term holding if necessary.

Visitation Information

As this is a temporary holding facility, standard visitation is not typically available. For urgent matters, contact the University Police Department for guidance.

How to Send Money

Money cannot be sent directly to inmates at this facility due to its temporary nature. If an inmate is transferred to the Lafayette County Detention Center, you may be able to send money through that facility's established procedures.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Phone calls and video visitation are not typically available at this temporary holding facility. For urgent communication needs, contact the University Police Department for assistance.

Inmate Services and Programs

Due to the short-term nature of this facility, extensive inmate services and programs are not offered. Basic needs are met during the temporary holding period.

Security and Management Information

The University of Mississippi Police Detention is managed by the University Police Department and adheres to strict security protocols to ensure the safety of detainees and staff.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Detainees have the right to legal representation. For urgent legal matters, contact the University Police Department to arrange communication with legal counsel.

Booking and Release Process

Individuals arrested on campus or in connection with university-related incidents are typically booked at this facility. The release process may involve posting bail, receiving a citation, or transfer to the Lafayette County Detention Center for further processing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long are individuals typically held at this facility?

Individuals are usually held for short periods, typically less than 24 hours, before being released or transferred to the Lafayette County Detention Center.

Can I visit someone held at this facility?

Standard visitation is not typically available due to the temporary nature of the facility. For urgent matters, contact the University Police Department directly.

How can I find out if someone is being held at this facility?

Contact the University Police Department directly at (662) 915-7234 for information about individuals who may be held at the facility.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for University of Mississippi Police Detention. If you are have completed a University of Mississippi Police Detention 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 University of Mississippi Police Detention 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 University of Mississippi Police Detention. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

Kinard Hall - Wing C, Floors 2 & 3, University, MS, 38677

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 662- 915-7234 .

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 University of Mississippi Police Detention, 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.
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General Stats for Mississippi

Mississippi Total Number of Inmates

31,315

Mississippi Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

29,024

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

575

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

10,510

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

2,450

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

3,240

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

93.26

15,831

Female

6.74

1,144

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

50

99

Detained

42.42

84

Diverted

4.55

9

Prisons and Jails in Mississippi