Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at DeWitt Jail?
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Unfortunately DeWitt Jail does not provide online inmate search facility. However one can call the DeWitt police department at 870-946-2122 and find out about the inmate directly.
Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in DeWitt Jail?
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It means the inmate is transferred to nearby county jail or state prison facility or is released from jail. Check Arkansas inmate search page for more details on how to search for an inmate in Arkansas.
Q. What are the visitation rules of DeWitt Jail?
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Any individual with valid government ID and who isn’t on felony probation is allowed to visit an inmate. Children below 18 years, must be accompanied by a legal guardian.
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For more information one can call 870-946-2122.
DeWitt Jail Visitation Hours
Sunday |
7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
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Monday |
7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
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Tuesday |
7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
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Wednesday |
7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
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Thursday |
7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
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Friday |
7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
Saturday |
9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
Map & Directions for DeWitt Jail
More Information
DeWitt Jail is one of the numerous correctional facilities in Arkansas at the county level. This means that it detains inmates who are serving sentences for crimes committed in DeWitt and the surrounding area. In terms of its operations, it is very similar to all other county jails in the state. The jail has personnel who oversee the jail and inmates who are serving their time. This correctional facility has served as the primary place of incarceration for DeWitt and the local area. It has therefore established itself as one of the most secure correctional facilities in the state of Arkansas.
This county jail was built a couple of decades ago so it is a fairly new and modern facility. It was intended to provide the state of Arkansas the ability to detain inmates for minor crimes and the city of DeWitt to detain local criminal offenders. Over the past two decades, DeWitt Jail has become more modern in terms of equipment, policies and surveillance technology. Today, DeWitt Jail operates with efficient administrators, dependable guards who work together to make DeWitt a safe and secure location for both personnel and its inmates. All of these factors have helped make DeWitt Jail one of the top correctional facilities in the state.
Since DeWitt Jail is a correctional facility at the county level, it usually detains a moderate amount of inmates for misdemeanors. It houses those who have been recently convicted of offenses such as driving under the influence, possessing drugs, domestic violence and assault and battery. All of the inmates are currently serving sentences that range between one month and two years.
In terms of its operations, DeWitt Jail has a team of administrators who are responsible fro managing inmate and personnel records, processing inmates and releasing them. They are also responsible for storing and tracking the property of inmates as well. The guards are assigned to walk around the jail and make sure that all rules and regulations are followed. They are also responsible for escorting inmates to and outside of their jail cell.
Inmates who stay at DeWitt Jail are able to enjoy privileges that are common among inmates at other county jails. They are able to use a library to read, write letters, send postcards and contact their family and friends. The inmates at DeWitt Jail are also allowed to exercise in the recreational area outside during their recess.
DeWitt Jail is built like a typical county jail. Its structure is made out of a combination of brick and concrete. On the outside of the jail, there are brick and concrete walls, glass windows and a roof. The inside of the jail also has windows and concrete walls. On the interior of DeWitt Jail, there are floors that are made out of tile and metal cages that cover the jail cells where inmates are housed. DeWitt Jail also has a front desk to process the inmates as well as another desk area to process the release of inmates who complete their sentence.
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