Quick Summary About Carday M Hayes's Public Records

Carday M Hayes committed a Misdemeanor or Felony under Federal Jurisdiction. He was sentenced to serve prison time and is held at St. James Parish Prison, currently located in Convent, Louisiana. The release date is currently not available — contact the facility for updates.

You may visit Carday M Hayes during permitted facility hours. Before planning a visit, review the St. James Parish Prison visitation rules to avoid rejection at the gate. Our complete visitation guide covers everything first-time visitors need to know.

Carday M Hayes's Crime, Arrest & Booking Records

Crime & Traffic Records

We found 1 crime & traffic record from the federal database for Carday M Hayes. He is currently serving prison time for his offense.

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Charges, Booking Information & Case History

Carday M Hayes has multiple recorded charges. To find out more about the case, booking details, and history, access our premium records section.

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Understanding the Charges Against Carday M Hayes

Federal charges are offenses that violate United States federal law and are prosecuted in a federal district court. These charges carry heavier penalties than most state-level offenses. Carday M Hayes's case falls under federal jurisdiction, which means a U.S. Attorney's Office is involved in the prosecution. You can learn more about hiring a criminal defense lawyer to navigate this process.

A felony is the most serious class of criminal offense under U.S. law, typically resulting in more than one year of prison time. A misdemeanor is a lesser offense, usually carrying penalties of under one year in a county jail. Understanding which applies to Carday M Hayes's case determines what options are available — including bail, plea deals, and appeals. Use our bail and bond process guide to understand pre-trial release options.

If Carday M Hayes was recently arrested, acting quickly on legal representation matters. View full arrest records for Carday M Hayes for detailed charge information. Our background check tool may also surface court records and case history.

How to Contact Carday M Hayes

Phone Calls

The telephone provider at St. James Parish Prison is NCIC Inmate Telephone Services. Prisons only allow collect calls — you must set up an account with the facility's approved carrier before calling. For setup help, call the facility directly at 225-562-2504. Calls are typically permitted between 8:00 AM and 7:00 PM (local facility rules may vary); surcharges may apply.

Read our inmate phone call guide for a full setup walkthrough, including carrier comparisons and cost estimates.

Sending Mail

You can send mail to Carday M Hayes at the following address:

Carday M Hayes, St. James Parish Prison, Convent, Louisiana

Only USPS mail is accepted — private couriers such as FedEx or UPS are not permitted. You may send letters, photos (non-Polaroid), and legal documents. Do not include cash, gift cards, or contraband; the facility will reject the item and may ban future correspondence.

Visitation

Visiting Carday M Hayes in person requires advance approval — you must be on the approved visitor list. Bring a valid government-issued photo ID on the day of your visit. Review dress code and prohibited item rules before arriving.

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How to Support Carday M Hayes During Incarceration

Supporting an incarcerated person takes planning, knowledge of facility rules, and consistent effort. Your involvement can reduce stress for Carday M Hayes and significantly improve outcomes after release. Below are the key areas where you can provide meaningful help right now.

Legal Support

Hiring a qualified criminal defense attorney is the most impactful step you can take early. A lawyer can challenge evidence, negotiate plea deals, and ensure Carday M Hayes's rights are protected throughout proceedings.

Read our guide to hiring a criminal defense lawyer before making a decision. If Carday M Hayes is awaiting trial, understanding the bail bond process early can prevent unnecessary detention. Learn how bail works in our step-by-step guide.

Emotional Support

Incarceration is emotionally difficult for both the inmate and their family. Regular communication — through calls, mail, or visits — keeps Carday M Hayes connected to loved ones. Even brief letters can significantly improve an inmate's mental well-being and reduce isolation. Consistent contact also prepares Carday M Hayes for a smoother reintegration after release.

Financial Support (Commissary)

Inmates rely on commissary accounts to purchase hygiene products, food, clothing, and other essentials not provided by the facility. Sending money to Carday M Hayes's trust account is one of the most direct forms of support. Most facilities accept deposits through third-party services such as JPay, Access Corrections, or MoneyGram.

Refer to the Send Money section below for step-by-step state-specific instructions. Supporting an incarcerated loved one can strain household finances — our guide on financial assistance for families of incarcerated people covers government benefits, nonprofit aid, and emergency support programs.

Communication — Calls, Mail & Email

Phone calls from correctional facilities must be made through the facility's approved carrier, usually on a collect or prepaid basis. Setting up an account in advance is required — you cannot receive calls without registration. Read our complete inmate calling guide for setup instructions and carrier comparisons. To deposit money to prison phone account read our guide on how to fund your inmate's phone account.

Mail is accepted at almost all facilities and is a reliable, low-cost communication method. You may send letters, photos (non-Polaroid), and approved publications. Do not include cash, gift cards, or unapproved materials — these will be confiscated and may result in a ban.

In-Person Visitation

Visiting Carday M Hayes in person is the most powerful form of emotional support you can offer. You must be added to the facility's approved visitor list before your visit — this process can take days or weeks. Bring a valid government-issued photo ID every time you visit, and review the dress code in advance.

Read our complete prison visitation guide before your first visit. After Carday M Hayes is released, early planning for reentry makes a significant difference. Read our guide on life after prison and reentry to society to prepare.

Preparing for Release

Before Carday M Hayes is released, help them plan for reentry into society. Connect them with counseling, job placement resources, and stable housing in advance. Our guide to getting a job after prison covers second-chance employers, resume tips, and fair-chance hiring programs.

How to Send Money to Carday M Hayes's Inmate Trust Fund

Sending money to an inmate's trust fund has become much easier over the past decade. To send money to Carday M Hayes, currently incarcerated in St. James Parish Prison, you can use any of the following state-approved methods:

Louisiana inmates use a trust account to purchase items from the prison commissary and fund phone communications. The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections uses JPay as its primary deposit platform.

Method 1 — JPay (Online & Mobile, Recommended)

  • Visit JPay.com or download the app: Android iOS
  • Search for your inmate by Louisiana DOC number or name. Pay by debit or credit card.
  • Funds post within 24–48 hours on business days.

Method 2 — JPay Phone

  • Call JPay at 1-800-574-5729 (available 24/7) to deposit by phone.

Method 3 — JPay Kiosk (In-Person)

  • Many Louisiana DOC facilities have JPay kiosks near the lobby or visiting area.
  • Kiosks accept debit and credit cards. Funds typically post immediately.

Method 4 — MoneyGram

  • Visit any MoneyGram location or go to moneygram.com.
  • Louisiana DOC MoneyGram Receive Code: 8714
  • Provide the inmate's name, DOC number, and facility to the agent.

Method 5 — Money Order by Mail (USPS Only)

  • Download the Louisiana deposit form and include it in the envelope.
  • Mail via USPS to:
    JPay
    PO Box 531370
    Miami Shores, FL 33153
  • Processing time: 5–10 business days after receipt.

Information Required

  • Inmate's full committed name
  • Louisiana DOC inmate number
  • Facility name

Read our full inmate money guide for Louisiana-specific instructions.

Penpals of Carday M Hayes

The following are fellow inmates of Carday M Hayes, serving time at the same facility. Writing to other inmates through proper channels is allowed at most facilities.

Demontray Harry   Stephanie Trepagnier Barthelemy   Garrett Burkhalter   Ladonya H Mitchell   Marquell Mitchell   Rasheed Malik Bartholomew   Cherri Lynn Foytlin   Charles Ray Braxton   Cynthia Joseph   Dvonta Dondra Curley  

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St. James Parish Prison Facility Demographics & Statistics

The charts below summarize other inmates that are housed in the facility St. James Parish Prison.

Gender mix — same facility string

Total housed inmates 113. Highlight: Male (this profile).

Male
87
Female
26

Inmate Release Data

Based on Release Date inmate distribution in the facility — past date = released; future/today = active or scheduled; empty / none = unknown.

Released (date passed)
0
In custody / future release
0
Unknown release date
113

Louisiana — state inmate statistics

Approximate statewide figures from our incarceration summary table.

581
Imprisonment rate / 100K
26,964
Prison population (Current)
59,524
Total incarcerated (Released + Current)

Reported male vs female incarceration counts (state table):

Male: 25,773 Female: 1,191

These aggregates do not describe any single person’s guilt, sentence length, or current custody status — only patterns in our public directory.

Current Location of Carday M Hayes – Driving Directions

Carday M Hayes is currently held at St. James Parish Prison, Convent, Louisiana. Use the map below for driving directions. Always call ahead to confirm visiting hours before making the trip.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Carday M Hayes

Carday M Hayes has criminal records and serves prison time in the St. James Parish Prison.
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Carday M Hayes committed multiple crimes under US jurisdiction.
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To contact Carday M Hayes, refer to the Contact section above for approved communication methods, the mailing address, and facility-specific guidelines. Phone calls require setting up an account with the facility's approved carrier before any calls can be received.

The release date of Carday M Hayes is currently unknown. Contact the facility directly for the most current information.
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Carday M Hayes is currently held at St. James Parish Prison, Convent, Louisiana. Visit the St. James Parish Prison facility page for full contact details, visiting hours, and inmate lists.

Last known case status: Sentenced — case status is subject to change.

Yes, Carday M Hayes may be eligible for a bail bond; the amount set is $631000 USD. Read our bail and bond guide to understand next steps.

Parole and early release eligibility depends on the nature of the charges, sentence length, in-custody behavior, and applicable state laws. To determine whether Carday M Hayes qualifies, contact St. James Parish Prison or reach out to the relevant parole board for the most current eligibility criteria and timeline.

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