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Palestine Police Jail - Inmate Information and Resources Guide

Overview of the Facility

The Palestine Police Jail is a short-term holding facility operated by the Palestine Police Department in Texas. It primarily houses individuals arrested within the city limits of Palestine before they are transferred to the Anderson County Jail or released.

Contact Information

Address: 511 N John St, Palestine, TX 75801
Phone: (903) 729-2254
Website: Palestine Police Department

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at the Palestine Police Jail, you can contact the jail directly at (903) 729-2254. Due to the short-term nature of this facility, inmates are usually transferred to the Anderson County Jail within 24-48 hours.

Visitation Information

As this is a temporary holding facility, visitation is generally not allowed. Inmates are typically transferred to the Anderson County Jail within a short period, where standard visitation procedures apply.

How to Send Money

Money cannot be sent directly to inmates at the Palestine Police Jail due to its temporary nature. If an inmate is transferred to the Anderson County Jail, you can then use their approved methods for sending funds.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Phone calls may be allowed at the discretion of the arresting officers or jail staff. Video visitation is not available at this short-term facility.

Inmate Services and Programs

Due to the temporary nature of this facility, there are no long-term inmate services or programs available.

Security and Management Information

The Palestine Police Jail is managed by the Palestine Police Department and adheres to standard security protocols for temporary holding facilities.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to contact an attorney. Due to the short-term nature of the facility, standard visitation rights do not apply, but legal visits may be accommodated if necessary.

Booking and Release Process

Individuals arrested in Palestine are booked into the Palestine Police Jail. They are typically held for a short period before being transferred to the Anderson County Jail or released, depending on the circumstances of their arrest and charges.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long are inmates held at the Palestine Police Jail?

Inmates are typically held for 24-48 hours before being transferred to the Anderson County Jail or released.

Can I visit an inmate at the Palestine Police Jail?

Due to the temporary nature of this facility, visitation is generally not allowed.

How can I find out if someone is being held at the Palestine Police Jail?

You can contact the jail directly at (903) 729-2254 to inquire about an inmate's status.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

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

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

504 North Queen St., Palestine, TX, 75801

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 903-731-8436 .

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 Palestine Police 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.
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General Stats for Texas

Texas Total Number of Inmates

200,504

Texas Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

334,353

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

443

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

110,437

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

18,462

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

9,249

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

92.4

121,720

Female

7.6

10,014

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

52.8

1,953

Detained

46.55

1,722

Diverted

0.49

18

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