The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office Department of Detention and Corrections is dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of both inmates and staff, providing jail programs to aid in inmate reintegration, and promoting professionalism through training and education. With its central location in Pinellas County, Florida, the jail complex accommodates an average daily population of over 3,000 inmates, serving as the primary detention facility for all law enforcement agencies in the county. Accredited by national associations, it is one of the largest jails in the United States.
Under the command of Colonel Paul Carey, the Department of Detention and Corrections consists of five major components, including the Central, North, and South Divisions, as well as the Support and Health Services Bureau. Situated on 54 acres of land near the Criminal Justice Center, the Pinellas County Jail is easily accessible from Ulmerton Road and Roosevelt Boulevard. It plays a crucial role in the criminal justice system, housing both pre-trial and sentenced offenders, and is committed to providing a secure environment while facilitating inmates' reintegration into society.
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