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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: September 15, 2021 at 01:51 PM

Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics Conducted by the Bureau of Justice Statistics, this survey is part of a series of data gathering efforts undertaken to assist policymakers in...

• FILE

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: November 04, 2005 at 12:00 AM

This survey summarizes the data elements maintained by state and federal corrections information systems that track adult, sentenced offenders, and assesses the severity of obstacles...

• V1

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: July 13, 1996 at 12:00 AM

This data collection is part of a series of data collection efforts aimed at studying the nation's locally administered jails. The 1993 census included all locally administered confinement...

• V1

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: January 26, 2010 at 04:16 PM

To reduce respondent burden and improve data quality and timeliness, the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) split the jail census into two parts: The Census of Jail Inmates was conducted with a...

• V1

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: November 04, 2005 at 12:00 AM

The National Jail Census was conducted in early 1978 by the United States Census Bureau for the Bureau of Justice Statistics. The census was taken of all locally administered county and...

• V4

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: December 21, 2001 at 12:00 AM

This census is the fourth enumeration of state adult correctional institutions and the first of federal institutions sponsored by the Bureau of Justice Statistics and conducted by the Bureau of...

• V2

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: July 09, 2009 at 10:27 AM

The 1999 Census of Jails is the seventh in a series of data collection efforts aimed at studying the nation's locally administered jails. Previous censuses were conducted in 1970, 1972, 1978,...

• V3

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: November 04, 2005 at 12:00 AM

By the summer of 1998, the Vermont Department of Corrections (DOC) had completed three years of operational experience with "restorative justice," a concept that involves compensating victims...

• V1

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: June 16, 2022 at 02:25 PM

Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics This series of studies contains a descriptive analysis of federal and state-operated adult confinement and correctional facilities...

• FILE

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: March 30, 2022 at 02:09 PM

To reduce respondent burden for the 2019 collection, the Census of Jails was combined with the Deaths in Custody Reporting Program (DCRP). The census provides the sampling frame for the nationwide...

• V1

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: May 12, 2017 at 10:43 AM

This census is the seventh enumeration of state adult correctional institutions and the fourth of federal institutions sponsored by the Bureau of Justice Statistics and conducted by the Bureau of...

• V3

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: November 04, 2005 at 12:00 AM

This census, designed by the Bureau of Justice Statistics and conducted by the United States Census Bureau, includes all state correctional facilities known to the Census Bureau in 1979. ...

• V2

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: January 12, 2006 at 12:00 AM

These data offer objective and subjective information about current death row inmates and the management policies and procedures related to their incarceration. The major objectives of the...

• V1

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: November 04, 2005 at 12:00 AM

This census provides information on county and municipal jails facilities in the United States and their administration. For all jails, the data include number of prisoners and their...

• V2

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: November 04, 2005 at 12:00 AM

This study provides a descriptive analysis of confinement facilities and state-operated community-based correctional facilities nationwide. Decision-makers, practitioners, and researchers may...

• V1

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: October 20, 2021 at 01:58 PM

The purpose of the Survey of Jails in Indian Country is an enumeration of all known adult and juvenile facilities -- jails, confinement facilities, detention centers, and other correctional...

• V1

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: November 04, 2005 at 12:00 AM

The purpose of this study was to develop and validate a reliable and accurate method for measuring the effectiveness of offender classification systems to improve the management of ...

• V1

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: February 18, 1994 at 12:00 AM

The purpose of this census was to provide information on jails throughout the United States. Information is supplied on the number of inmates held, types of accommodations, number of...

• V2

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: June 16, 2022 at 02:25 PM

The 2019 Census of State and Federal Adult Correctional Facilities (CCF) was the ninth enumeration of state institutions and the sixth enumeration of federal institutions sponsored by the Bureau...

• V1

• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: November 22, 2021 at 07:13 PM

The objective of the Survey of Jails in Indian Country is to gather data on all adult and juvenile jail facilities and detention centers in Indian country, which is defined for purposes of...

• V2