Census of State Adult Correctional Facilities, 1979

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Principal Investigator(s): United States Department of Justice. Bureau of Justice Statistics

Summary: 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. Each facility is classified into one of ten categories such as community center, prison farm, road camp, or reception center. Data for 1979 include number of inmates by security classification and by sex, number of full- and part-time staff, number of paid and volunteer staff broken down by position, age,... (view details)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR07852.v2

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