§ 19-1901 Jail services
§ 19-1903 Sheriff to keep jail; separation of each sex, definitions; meals and medical care for prisoners
§ 19-1904 Calendar of all prisoners; information required to be kept
§ 19-1905 Record of calendar for judges
§ 19-1909 Cost of keeping civil prisoner
§ 19-1910 Cost of keeping prisoner under criminal process; certain costs paid by the state; reimbursement from prisoner
§ 19-1911 Process; preservation and records
§ 19-1916 Prisoner sent to jail of nearest county with space and means to care for such prisoner
§ 19-1917 Fugitives from other states; compensation for custody
§ 19-1919 Treatment of prisoners; juvenile prisoners; visits of parents and friends
§ 19-1923 Jails in certain areas other than county seat; cooperation by city
§ 19-1924 Sale of old jail or jailer’s residence; procedure; construction of new
§ 19-1925 Appraisal of old jail or jailer’s residence even though appraisement is in statute
§ 19-1927 Abandoned jail and site; sale; conveyance to historical society, conditions; demolition or repurposing
§ 19-1928 Deed for former jail or jail site
§ 19-1928a Use of funds derived from sale of former jail or jail site
§ 19-1929 Commitment of prisoners in counties not having a sufficient jail; contracts with other cities or counties
§ 19-1930 County jails; U.S. prisoners, city prisoners and inmates on parole or conditional release; compensation for maintenance; medical examination before receiving or detaining, when; payments by inmates to defray maintenance cost; Sedgwick county, tax levy;
§ 19-1931 Jail facilities in certain counties; issuance of bonds; election; debt limitations inapplicable
§ 19-1932 Authority of board to acquire jail facilities not limited; means of site acquisition
§ 19-1933 Chase county jail; transfer of property from public building commission; duties of county commissioners
§ 19-1934 Financing of Chase county jail; bonds
§ 19-1935 Death of prisoner in custody of city or county; investigation by Kansas bureau of investigation
§ 19-1936 Costs of keeping persons in custody of county jail awaiting examination, evaluation or treatment; reimbursement by secretary for aging and disability services; rate; procedure; county competency expense fund; claims against the state

Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 19 > Article 19 - Jails

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • Chambers: A judge's office.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Deed: is a pplied to an instrument conveying lands but does not imply a sealed instrument. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Oath: includes an affirmation in all cases where an affirmation may be substituted for an oath, and in similar cases "swear" includes affirm. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Residence: means the place which is adopted by a person as the person's place of habitation and to which, whenever the person is absent, the person has the intention of returning. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.