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    • Recidivism Among Released Prisoners, 1983: [United States]

    Metadata Updated: November 28, 2023

    This data collection provides comprehensive criminal history data on prisoners released from custody in 1983. Precise estimates are supplied on recidivism among prisoners of all ages with all types of postrelease supervision. Data cover recidivism both within and outside the states in which the prisoners were released. Variables include sociodemographic indices, type of sentence, length of sentence, offense, court action, and date of court action.

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    Restricted: This dataset can only be accessed or used under certain conditions. License: us-pd

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    Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date November 28, 2023

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from DOJ JSON

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date November 28, 2023
    Publisher Bureau of Justice Statistics
    Maintainer
    Identifier 1117
    Data First Published 1989-09-26T00:00:00
    Language eng
    Data Last Modified 2011-03-08T09:36:25
    Rights These data are restricted due to the increased risk of violation of confidentiality of respondent and subject data.
    Public Access Level restricted public
    Bureau Code 011:21
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://www.justice.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 eda16dca-1585-46b2-b4cd-f0e03d0c364c
    Harvest Source Id 3290e90a-116f-42fc-86ac-e65521ef3b68
    Harvest Source Title DOJ JSON
    License http://www.usa.gov/publicdomain/label/1.0/
    Program Code 011:061
    Publisher Hierarchy Office of Justice Programs > Bureau of Justice Statistics
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash f34326f804d2821bd7ec40cb9401f1e7427abdaacc7654bbf22bc63bfa764df9
    Source Schema Version 1.1

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