James J. Stephan, Georgette Walsh
December 20, 2011 NCJ 230188
Presents findings from the ninth in a series of complete enumerations of local jails since 1970. The data include changes in the number of jurisdictions and facilities, functions, confined inmates, and inmate-to-staff ratios. Findings are presented on the number of jurisdictions by size, incarceration rates, judicial sanctions, jail staff, and the number operated publically or under contract to county or city governments.
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Part of the Census of Jails Series
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