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One may find a federal inmate locator at on the Federal Bureau of Prisons website, otherwise known as BOP. On this site one may enter the prisoner's id number of search by first and last name.
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Where can I find a federal prison inmate locator online?
I would like to locate a federal prison inmate, but can't find a federal prison inmate locator, where online could I find one?
Where can one find a locator tool to find inmates?
The Federal Bureau of Prisons has an inmate locator tool. It is possible to use this by inputting the prisoner name or register number and it will provide search results.
What exactly is an inmate locator used for?
An inmate locator is used to find where a person who has been arrested and sent to a corrections facility, jail or prison is at the moment. Many states offer inmate locators, as does the federal government. They allow you to know where a friend or loved one is at any given time.
Which sites can I visit to find an inmate?
You can visit websites like the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Inmate Locator at www.bop.gov/inmateloc/ or state-specific Department of Corrections websites to find information about inmates. Make sure to have the inmate's full name or inmate number to perform an accurate search.
Where can one find information on prisoners?
Surprisingly, there is a website called Inmates Plus that catalogs inmates from the federal down to county and local levels. Another good site is the Inmate Locator.
How do you find n inmates release date?
Go to the VINE website, pick your state, enter the inmate's name.
What is the best free inmate locator to find someone specific?
I have a friend who has been in jail for a long time. He has recently been sent to another facility and I haven't heard from him in a while. Which free inmate locator should I use when searching for him?
What is the purpose of an inmate locator?
The purpose, holds many different benefits. The first one, is if someone is missing, that is one step in the search to find them. Another, is you can actually check any inmate, find out what they are imprisoned for, and see charges.
How is it possible to find a specific inmate in prison?
EDIT: This seems to work well for this specific purpose: http://www.bop.gov/iloc2/LocateInmate.jsp There are different ways: You can by searching through search engines like yahoo, google and such which provides communication between the inmates and the outsde world, either for friendship or for a mate or such. To me this is the best way.
How do you find a federal inmate photo?
Inmate photos - line-up photos - prisoners photos - are not available on any publicly accessible website or database.
How can you find an inmate in a county jail?
Many states/counties provide inmate records online. You can start with the county sheriff's office or detention center. Vinelink also provides inmate records for many counties in the country. You can search the database by the inmate's name. Results may include incarceration date, expected release date, type of offense and sometimes photos of the offender. If inmate searching is not available for the jail, you can call the sheriff or detention center for inmate information.
How can you use the internet to find a inmate for free?
If the inmate is in a federal prison, you can go to the Bureau of Prisons web page. They have an inmate locator link, where you enter first and last name, and gender, and it gives where the person is incarcerated, their prison number, and their scheduled release date. ADDED: First answer is correct - - and many states (but perhaps not all) also have inmate locaters that operate in the same fashion. However, finding county jail inmates are more problematic. Due to the ever-changing type of their inmate population, their inmate lists are usually not computerized. In that case call or contact your local Sheriff's Office and ask how to proceed.
