Berks County Jail

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:jail
gptkbp:annualVisitors approximately $20 million
gptkbp:averageRainfall around 800 inmates
gptkbp:capacity approximately 1,000 inmates
gptkbp:communityImpact reducing recidivism
engaging with community stakeholders
supporting local law enforcement
providing resources for families of inmates
gptkbp:communityPrograms community service projects
family support services
reentry programs
gptkbp:emergencyServices medical care
mental health crisis intervention
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Pennsylvania_Department_of_Corrections
gptkbp:historicalSignificance addresses issues of overcrowding in previous facilities
reflects changes in correctional practices
part_of_Berks_County's_criminal_justice_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Berks County Jail
gptkbp:legalStatus legal aid programs
access to legal counsel
court access for inmates
gptkbp:location gptkb:Berks_County,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:notableEvent educational programs
mental health services
substance abuse treatment
vocational training
gptkbp:notableFeature various individuals charged with crimes
gptkbp:opened 1999
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Berks_County
gptkbp:partnerships non-profit organizations
local law enforcement agencies
mental health organizations
substance abuse organizations
gptkbp:partOf Berks_County_criminal_justice_system
gptkbp:safetyFeatures emergency evacuation plans
fire safety protocols
staff safety training
gptkbp:security staff training programs
medium security
video surveillance
controlled access
gptkbp:services nutritional meals
special dietary options
inmate rehabilitation programs
meal preparation by staff
gptkbp:staff over 200 employees
gptkbp:transportation recreational activities
medical appointments
inmate transport to court
gptkbp:type detention facility
gptkbp:visitors scheduled visits only
gptkbp:website www.berkscountypa.gov