Census of State and Federal Adult Correctional Facilities, 1990

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

Summary: This census is the fourth enumeration of state adult correctional institutions and the first of federal institutions sponsored by the Bureau of Justice Statistics and conducted by the Bureau of the Census. Earlier censuses were completed in 1974 (ICPSR 7811), 1979 (ICPSR 7852), and 1984 (ICPSR 8444). Separate questionnaires were devised for confinement facilities and for community-based facilities. Variables describing the facilities include physical security, age, functions, capacity, confineme... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09908.v2

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