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The Kentucky correctional system is responsible for incarcerating and rehabilitating individuals who have been convicted of a crime in the state. The system is comprised of various facilities, including state prisons, juvenile detention centers, and county jails. The Kentucky Department of Corrections is the primary agency responsible for overseeing the state's correctional system.
There are currently 14 state prisons in Kentucky, with a total capacity of approximately 18,000 inmates. These facilities house inmates who have been sentenced to a term of one year or more, and who are classified as minimum, medium, or maximum security. In addition to state prisons, there are also several juvenile detention centers that provide services to young people who have been charged with a crime.
To search for Kentucky state inmates, you can use the Kentucky Department of Corrections' online offender search tool. This tool allows you to search for inmates by name, offender ID, or prison location. To use the search tool, follow these steps:
Vinelink is a free, online service that provides victims and concerned citizens with information on the custody status of offenders in Kentucky. The service allows you to register to receive notifications by phone, email, or text message when an offender's custody status changes. To use Vinelink in Kentucky, follow these steps:
To search for Kentucky federal prisoners, you can use the Federal Bureau of Prisons' online inmate locator tool. This tool allows you to search for inmates in federal facilities across the country, including those located in Kentucky. To use the inmate locator tool, follow these steps:
There are several federal facilities located in Kentucky, including the United States Penitentiary McCreary and the Federal Correctional Institution Ashland.
To search for Kentucky county jail inmates, you can visit the website of the county sheriff's department where the jail is located. Many county sheriff's departments have online inmate search tools that allow you to search for inmates by name or booking date.