James J. Stephan
October 1, 2008 NCJ 222182
Presents selected findings from the Census of State and Federal Correctional Facilities, 2005. The report includes data on characteristics of facilities by type, size, security level, rated and design capacities, court orders, and use of private contractors. It provides data on custody populations by type of facility, gender, and facility security level. The report includes data on facility staff by gender, occupational categories, and inmate-to-staff ratios by type of facility. Program data include work activities of inmates inside prison and on work release; educational training such as basic literacy and college courses; and counseling programs such as drug and alcohol dependency and employment interviewing skills. The report compares selected findings to the 2000 census. This is a web-only publication.
Highlights include the following:
Part of the Census of State and Federal Correctional Facilities Series
PDF (302K)
ASCII file (32K)
Spreadsheet (Zip format 22K)
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