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    Prison Releases: Beginning 2008

    Metadata Updated: October 18, 2025

    Represents incarcerated individual releases to the community during the calendar year from a term of incarceration at a NYS DOCCS facility. Includes data about type of release, county of commitment, first known county of residence, sex, race/ethnicity, age at release, and most serious crime.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Non-Federal: This dataset is covered by different Terms of Use than Data.gov. License: No license information was provided.

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date September 22, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date October 18, 2025

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NY State JSON

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date September 22, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date October 18, 2025
    Publisher data.ny.gov
    Maintainer
    Identifier https://data.ny.gov/api/views/vcp4-2eiu
    Data First Published 2023-09-18
    Data Last Modified 2025-10-16
    Category Public Safety
    Public Access Level public
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://data.ny.gov/data.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Harvest Object Id 3dbd1c1b-c5f8-4a0c-b63f-d1627c0cd018
    Harvest Source Id 36f923f9-f915-42dc-a4de-1a5e3a17d284
    Harvest Source Title NY State JSON
    Homepage URL https://data.ny.gov/d/vcp4-2eiu
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 943e973be9b7674febea177408092a6da6094b1cc7c873c0e1edf97651ed7d58
    Source Schema Version 1.1

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