Essex County Juvenile Detention Center
The Essex County Juvenile Detention Center, often referred to as the Essex County Juvenile Correctional Institution, is a secure facility that houses male and female youth offenders between the age of 10 and 18 who have been arrested and are awaiting trial or have been sentenced to serve time for a crime they committed. The facility is located in Newark, New Jersey, and serves Essex County. The detention center provides a safe and secure environment for the youth offenders while also offering various programs and services to help them rehabilitate and prepare for their reintegration into the community. These programs include education, vocational training, counseling, and substance abuse treatment.
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The Essex County Juvenile Detention Center is a state-of-the-art facility that was built in 1998. The jail is designed to provide a safe and secure environment for the youth offenders while also offering them the programs and services they need to rehabilitate and prepare for their reintegration into the community. The facility has a capacity of 200 beds and is divided into two sections: a male unit and a female unit. Both units have dayrooms, classrooms, and recreation areas. The detention center also has a medical unit, a library, and a chapel.
Who Can Spend Time in Essex County Juvenile Detention Center?
The Essex County Juvenile Detention Center houses youth offenders who have been arrested and are awaiting trial or have been sentenced to serve time for a crime they committed. The offenders must be between the ages of 10 and 18 and must be residents of Essex County. The detention center does not house adult offenders.
Detainee Search
The Essex County Juvenile Detention Center does not have an online inmate roster or detainee search function. However, you can inquire about an offender's status by contacting the detention center directly.
Steps for Searching a Detainee:
- Contact the Essex County Juvenile Detention Center:
You can call the detention center at (973) 621-4661 to inquire about an offender's status. The detention center staff will ask for the offender's name and date of birth.
- Provide the Offender's Information:
When you call the detention center, be prepared to provide the offender's full name, date of birth, and any other relevant information you may have, such as the offender's booking number or arrest date.
- Receive Information about the Offender:
If the offender is in custody at the Essex County Juvenile Detention Center, the detention center staff will provide you with information about the offender's status, including the charges against the offender, the offender's bond amount, and the offender's next court date. They will not be able to provide any other information about the case.
- Visit the Detention Center:
If you want to visit an offender, you must first contact the detention center to schedule a visit. Visitation hours are limited, and you will need to provide proof of identification before you will be allowed to visit the offender.
Tips for an Inmate Search:
- When you call the detention center, be polite and respectful. The staff at the detention center are busy, and they will appreciate your cooperation.
- If you do not know the offender's full name or date of birth, you can try searching for the offender using the offender's alias or nickname.
- If you are unable to reach the detention center by phone, you can also try contacting the Essex County Sheriff's Office. The Sheriff's Office may be able to provide you with information about the offender's status.
Please note that the Essex County Juvenile Detention Center is a secure facility, and all visits are supervised.
The Essex County Juvenile Detention Center does not maintain an online inmate roster or publicly accessible list of detainees. Due to privacy concerns and the sensitive nature of juvenile justice proceedings, information about youth offenders in custody is not publicly disclosed.
However, you may be able to obtain limited information about an offender's status by contacting the detention center directly. By calling the detention center at (973) 621-4661, you may inquire about an offender's current custody status, including whether the offender is still in custody or has been released.
Information Typically Available on a Jail Roster:
- Booking Number
- Last Name
- First Name
- Date of Birth
- Release Date
- Criminal Charges
Roster Updates:
The Essex County Juvenile Detention Center does not publish a publicly accessible inmate roster, so there are no roster updates to report.
Where to Find Roster Updates:
Since the Essex County Juvenile Detention Center does not maintain a publicly accessible inmate roster, there is no official source for roster updates.
Location and Contact Details
Official Address
80 Duryea Street, Newark, NJ, 07103
Official Phone Number
973-497-4720