The Shelby County TN Juvenile Detention Center in Shelby County serves as a prison facility for the city of Memphis and other smaller towns surrounding Shelby. As well as inmates awaiting transfer to other prisons, jails and State penitentiaries. When TN residents are sentenced to a medium prison, they are often sent to Shelby County TN Juvenile Detention Center. It's important to call an inmate first to make sure they can receive visitors and that they are still at the facility. Shelby County TN Juvenile Detention Center is located in Memphis TN, in the 38105-4902 Zipcode. This is in Shelby County TN. Before traveling or booking hotels, always verify with your inmate first.
Calling inmates can be costly. Some prisons charge inmates up to $14 a minute for long-distance calls. To avoid these fees, set up a local phone number that rings at your phone number(s) no matter where you live. GlobalTel.com can provide local numbers that won't have to pay any extra for long distance. You can reach them at
inmate calls. To send mail to an inmate you can visit
send postcards. Once you get set up with call service and can communicate with your inmate, it will be easier to start making plans for visitation. TN has many types of prison facility. City Jails, County Jails, State Jails and State Penitentiaries will each have their own rules and times for visitation and even rules for sending and receiving inmate mail
Shelby County TN Juvenile Detention Center is a County Jail facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Shelby County TN Juvenile Detention Center will be treated. Prisons and jails today charge for everything. You can expect to pay for soap, toothpaste, phone calls and stamps, books and even paper are all provided for a fee that is often many times higher than the price paid in the free world. Setting up an economical phone service so you can communicate without long distance charges is the first step. Then you should ask your inmate what else they will need and how you can properly send it.
Shelby County TN Juvenile Detention Center is located in the CST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. The current Shelby County TN Juvenile Detention Center warden is Pamela Skelton. You can often talk directly with them at a smaller facility or write and email them at a larger one. This will naturally depend on the size and type of your prison facility. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates in Shelby County TN Juvenile Detention Center by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Shelby County TN Juvenile Detention Center. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.