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National Corrections Reporting Program, 1985

Published by Bureau of Justice Statistics | Department of Justice | Catalog Last Checked: November 14, 2025 at 05:56 AM | Dataset Last Updated: April 26, 2010 at 09:36 AM
This study was conducted to provide a consistent and comprehensive description of convicted persons' entrance into and departure from correctional custody and correctional supervision. To accomplish this goal, data were gathered from official state prison records on topics such as race, sex, and age of inmates, length of time in jail, length of time in prison, and type of offense committed. The data were collected from the state prison systems of 40 states, the Federal Prison System, and the California Youth Authority.

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