Datasets / Annual Survey of Jails: Jurisdiction-Level Data, 2006


Annual Survey of Jails: Jurisdiction-Level Data, 2006

Published By Department of Justice

Issued about 9 years ago

US
beta

Summary

Type of release
a one-off release of a set of related datasets

Data Licence
Not Applicable

Content Licence
Creative Commons CCZero

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

This collection provides annual data on jail populations across the nation and examines the \spillover\ on local jails resulting from the dramatic growth in federal and state prison populations. These data are used to track growth in the number of jails a