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The State of Missouri has 117 Jails across 115 Counties which includes St. Louis County, Jackson County, St. Charles County, Greene County, Clay County and others.

Missouri, also known as the “Show Me State,” is located in the Midwestern United States. Its capital city is Jefferson City, known for its beautiful state capitol building and historic sites. As of 2023, the state’s population is estimated to be around 6.1 million.

  • Capital City: Jefferson
  • Population: As of 2023, the state’s population is estimated to be around 6.1 million.
  • Correctional Facilities: The Missouri Department of Corrections (DOC) manages the state’s prison system, which includes various facilities:
    • Adult Correctional Centers: These house adult male and female offenders sentenced to long prison terms.
    • Boot Camps: These provide intensive programs with a strong focus on rehabilitation for non-violent offenders.
    • Community Release Centers: These house inmates nearing the end of their sentences who are transitioning back to society.
    • County Jails: These hold individuals awaiting trial or serving short sentences.
  • State Prison Population: As of 2022, Missouri’s prison population was approximately 29,000 inmates. This translates to an incarceration rate of around 470 per 100,000 residents, which is slightly lower than the national average
  • Probation Population: Similar to many states, the exact number of individuals on probation in Missouri fluctuates. Estimates suggest it’s likely several times higher than the prison population.
  • Violent Crime Rate: Missouri’s violent crime rate falls within the national average. According to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting data, the state’s violent crime rate is comparable to the national average. However, specific crime rates can vary significantly between urban and rural areas within the state.

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Resources for Further Information:

The Missouri Department of Corrections website offers a user-friendly inmate search function. You can search for inmates by name or DOC identification number

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