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The Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center is operated and ran by the Cameron County Sheriff’s Department. The Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center is a medium-security county facility that will house both adult male and adult female inmates from the county and other counties when needed.
Majority of the inmates who are in the Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center are inmates who are waiting for their trial to begin, going through their trial, or inmates who have already been sentenced.
The Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center will only house inmates who have two or years on their sentence.
Inmates in the Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center will have the chance to have a work assignment if they are not enrolled in an academic program. A work assignment will allow an inmate to earn a little bit of money while they hold down a job within the Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center.
Inmates who have a work assignment save the Cameron County taxpayers hundreds of thousands of dollars each year.
Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center — General Information
Juvenile, Capacity 64 persons.
2310 West Highway 77 PO Box 1690, San Benito, TX, 78586
http://www.tjjd.texas.gov/publications/other/facilityinfo.aspx?ID=JX7zg23mraOw3cEvOKVb5DiBk/hB4mriwFhRYG/qJcEt64oORH17Tg==
956-361-4603
Cameron County Sheriffs Office
How to Find Someone in Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center
Need records about an inmate? Trying to locate information on them, but do not know where to begin?
The Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center does have their inmate roster on the internet for you to search at your leisure.
The database is located here. You can search the database by the inmate’s name.
Sending a Mail/Care Package
Nationwide Inmate Records Online Check
All incoming and outgoing mail from the Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center will be opened by a staff member and scanned. The only items that will not be scanned or opened not in front of an inmate is legal mail.
All mail being sent to the Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center will need to have your return address and be mailed by the United States Postal Service.
Mail can be made out to the following address:
INMATE’S FIRST & LAST NAME
Inmate’s Cell Location and ID Number
Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center
2310 West Highway 77 PO Box 1690, San Benito, TX, 78586
Sending Money
The Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center offers a few different ways you can send money to an inmate to help fund their account.
The first way is you can mail a money order to the above address. You will need to have the inmate’s full name along with their ID number on it.
If you are local to the Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center you can always stop in and drop off the money order as well.
There is also a kiosk in the Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center that you can use to deposit funds as well. This kiosk will accept credit card, debit card, and cash payments. Please note the kiosk will not accept $1 bills and does not make change as well.
If you do not live local, you can log onto smartdeposit.com to fund an inmate’s account. You will need to know the ID number of the inmate in order to put money on their books. Smartdeposit also charges a service fee that starts at $2.95.
The minimum amount you can put on with Smartdeposit is $5, and the maximum you can put on an inmate’s books is $200 a week.
Phone calls
The Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center will permit the inmates to call home. These calls inmates will make are collect calls. Inmates will only be able to call individuals who have a landline. Cell phones cannot receive collect calls.
Inmates are limited to a 15-minute phone conversation to ensure that all inmates can make calls home to their loved ones.
Visitation
Visitation in the Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center is by appointment only. You will need to contact the Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center to set up a visitation appointment.
All visitation is no-contact visit. You will be visiting an inmate through a video call. Make sure to bring your identification card to be permitted to the visitation room.
Visiting Hours
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.
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