Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center

Q: Does Boone County have bail?

Does Boone County have bail? Yes, Boone County recognizes most types of bonds and bail conditions.

Q: What kind of bonds are accepted in Boone County?

What kind of bonds are accepted in Boone County? The Boone County court will consider what type of bonds will be accepted depending on the circumstances of the arrest. Bail is available in several forms including a recognizance bond, uncompensated sureties, 10% cash bond or cash bond. In Missouri, Uncompensated Sureties make it so an individual may act as their own surety if they are at least 21 years of age and a resident of the state of MO. They must have net assets with a value in excess of exemptions at least equal or greater than the amount of the bond set. They cannot have been found guilty or pled no contest within the past 15 years to any felony charge and they can’t have any outstanding unsatisfied judgment entered on any bail bond in any court in Missouri or the US. POST YOUR OWN 10% CASH BOND: Bonds are generally set at a specified cash amount by the court. In Missouri, the defendant is in most instances entitled to be released upon payment of a 10% cash fee paid to the Court Clerk as the bond. This money, unlike money paid to a bondsman, is then refunded to the defendant at the conclusion of the case. This money will not be refunded to the defendant at the conclusion of the case if you have any court costs due etc. and will instead be applied to those costs which is 99% of the time almost always the case.

Q: Who can set bail in Boone County?

Who can set bail in Boone County? Some offenses have preset bail according to a bail schedule and can be processed at the jail without waiting for a judge. In other cases, the bail will be set by a judge.

Q: When is bail set in Boone County Missouri?

When is bail set in Boone County Missouri? For some offenses is set according to a pre-determined bail schedule. If this is the case the jail will inform the defendant of the bail amount during processing. In other cases, bail will be set by a judge. A bail hearing is generally scheduled within 48 hours of arrest.

Q: How do I find out if someone has been arrested and booked into the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center?

How do I find out if someone has been arrested and booked into the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center? To find out if someone you know has been recently arrested and booked into the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center, call the jail’s booking line at 573-886-4450. There may be an automated method of looking them up by their name over the phone, or you may be directed to speak to someone at the jail. Sometimes the jail staff may ask you the offender’s date of birth to ensure privacy of the offender’s status. Keep in mind that after an arrest, the information on an offender may not be publicly available for several hours. If you don’t want to check up on an offender by calling the jail, you can also try looking up people recently booked online. Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center Booking Roster

Q: What happens during booking in Boone County?

What happens during booking in Boone County? After being arrested and taken into custody, and after being read their Miranda Rights, an offender will next be transported to the local police or department or the Sheriff’s Department in Boone County for booking. Booking is very involved and requires multiple steps in the process, however, keep in mind that most attorneys will advise that an offender remain silent and not offer any additional information about the crime they have been arrested for because anything they do say may be recorded and may very well be used against them in court.

Q: What is the booking process like at the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center?

What is the booking process like at the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center? Booking includes having their photo (mugshot) and fingerprints taken, as well as being asked a lot of questions about their personal history and state of mind. If it’s a serious felony, their DNA may also be taken. They will also be checked for warrants in Boone County and other Missouri and USA jurisdictions. If the offender was arrested for a DUI offense, and has refused a breathalyzer test, they may also be forced to have blood drawn by a doctor or nurse. It is also very likely that the offender will undergo a humiliating full body search while in the nude. This includes bending over, spreading their cheeks in the direction of an officer, and coughing. They will also be walked through a metal detector or x-ray machine, like those used at an airport.

Q: What kind of questions are asked during booking?

What kind of questions are asked during booking? The arresting jurisdiction will ask about gang affiliations, tattoos, medical conditions, prescribed medication they are taking, recreational drugs they are on or addicted to, allergies, if they are suicidal, and other relevant information that will help with determining their cell assignment and special needs. What happens with an offender’s personal property during booking? During the arrest and booking process an offender will also have all their personal property confiscated and held for either their release from jail, or with the offender’s approval, released to a friend or family member. Personal property includes the clothing they are wearing, money, wallets, purses, cell phones, jewelry, body rings, earrings, watches, and even glasses if they are deemed a security risk. If they are allowed to keep their shoes or sneakers, the laces are removed. If the offender remains in jail for any length of time, the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center will allow a friend or family member to pick up the inmate's property if the offender gives written authorization for a named person to do so. To find out the days and times for picking up an inmate's property, and what you will need to bring to verify your identity, call the jail at 573-886-4450 during business hours.

Q: How long does the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center booking process take?

How long does the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center booking process take? Booking can take anywhere from an hour to 24 hours or more. It all depends on the number of people that are awaiting processing, the number of staff on duty at the time, and the behavior of the offender. If the offender is heavily intoxicated and/or violent, the Booking Officer may decide to stick the offender in a holding cell for several hours until they become more manageable. What happens after an offender is booked into the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center? At this point the offender will be allowed to make a free phone call to a person of their choice to notify them of their arrest, and/or arrange a bond or bail for their release. If the offender is being detained and housed while awaiting arraignment, the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center will provide a jail garment and slip-on shoes, a blanket, sheets, soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, and a towel. Often, before they are dressed in the jail outfit and brought to their housing location, they will be forced to take a shower and undergo a disinfectant treatment for body and hair lice, scabies or other pests that may be residing on their person.

Question 1

How Do You Find Someone in the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center?

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To search for an inmate in the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 573-886-4450 for the information you are looking for.

You can also look up an Boone County inmate's criminal court case online.

Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center Inmate Search

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about finding an inmate in the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center, how the jail rosters work and what happens after an offender is arrested and booked. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 573-886-4450 for further assistance.

The Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center maintains an average of 40 offenders in custody on any given day. The Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Boone County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 5,040 offenders.

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Question 2

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Juvenile Detention: 573-886-4450

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Question 3

Recent Bookings & Arrests

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Steps involved in booking at Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center

After an arrest, the individual is brought to Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center for the booking process. This procedure involves identifying the person, determining charges, and deciding whether they’ll be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.

Remaining silent is highly recommended, as anything said can later be used in court. Wait for legal advice before responding to questions.

The booking process typically involves the following steps at Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center:

Identification confirmation.
Photographs (mugshots).
Answering questions regarding health and criminal background.
Potential DNA collection.
Conducting a physical search.
Seizing personal property.
Providing a free phone call.

Booking timeframes vary, ranging from one hour to up to 48 hours. For details on an offender’s bail or bond, call Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center at 573-886-4450.

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Directions / Map to the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center

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Question 5

Inmate Bail and Bonding

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How to pay bail in Boone County for an arrestee

Once an individual is booked at Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center in Columbia, options for their release include:

1. Release without paying bail, with a commitment to appear in court.
2. Continued detention until their court date.
3. Release upon paying a bail or bond. Call 573-886-4450 for the bail amount.

Bail can be paid through various methods.

Cash, money orders, or credit cards are accepted for payment.
A licensed bail bondsman in Boone County can assist with the process.
Property located in the county may be used as bail collateral.

For more details on the bail process in Boone County, Missouri, visit the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center Bail Page.

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Inmate Visitation

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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center? What is the Schedule?

Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

5665 Roger I. Wilson Memorial Drive
Columbia, MO 65201
573-886-4450

Visits are 30 minutes.
You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
The actual visitation times may depend on the inmate and their housing location. Call 573-886-4450 and get your inmate's times and make an appointment to visit.
Inmates are allowed one visit per week.
A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per inmate.
Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 573-886-4450 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

DAY	TIMES
SUNDAY	9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM
MONDAY	9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM
TUESDAY	9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM
WEDNESDAY	9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM
THURSDAY	9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM
FRIDAY	9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM
SATURDAY	9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center Visitation Schedule

5665 Roger I. Wilson Memorial Drive
Columbia, MO 65201
573-886-4450

In-person visitation for parties to the case will be held for one hour on:
Tuesdays and Thursdays
6:30 p.m to 7:30 p.m, or
7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m, and
Once a week 15-minute virtual visitation on Mondays through Fridays:
11:00 a.m to 1:00 p.m.
During in person visitation hours, a security officer will be present to provide security.
The officer will check every visitor through the use of a hand-held metal detection device.
All visitors must have a photo ID. Visitors suspected of being under the influence of drugs or alcohol or who present a risk to the safety and security of the residents/building will not be allowed to visit.
Visitors must leave all personal belongings in a locker in the lobby area.
Visitors may not bring food or drinks into the building unless approved by a supervisor in advance.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 573-886-4450 for further assistance.

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Remote Video Visitation

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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 573-886-4450 for further assistance.

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Question 8

Inmate Money Accounts

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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 573-886-4450 for further assistance.

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Question 9

Inmate Phone Contact

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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 573-886-4450 for further assistance.

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Question 10

Mailing an Inmate

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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center, and what can I send them?

Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.

Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope.

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Juvenile's first and last name
Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center
5665 Roger I. Wilson Memorial Drive
Columbia, MO 65201

Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Juvenile's first and last name
Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center
5665 Roger I. Wilson Memorial Drive
Columbia, MO 65201

Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
The Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center standards will be disposed of.
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.

All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Juvenile's first and last name
Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center
5665 Roger I. Wilson Memorial Drive
Columbia, MO 65201

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 573-886-4450 for further assistance.

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Question 11

Inmate Commissary

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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center, and what can I purchase?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 573-886-4450 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 573-886-4450 for further assistance.

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Question 13

Inmate Tablets

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Do Inmates in the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 573-886-4450 for further assistance.

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Question 14

Are there photos of the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center? What does it look like?

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Other Jails in Boone County

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What are the other City and County Jails in Boone County?

Boone County County Jails

Boone County Jail

Boone County Juvenile Facilities

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Other Jails Nearby

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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Boone County?

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