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NEW YORK - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES CHARACTERISTICS OF INMATES UNDER CUSTODY IN THE FACILITIES IN 1975

NCJ Number
40005
Author(s)
J BASSETT
Date Published
1976
Length
23 pages
Annotation
THE STATISTICAL REPORT IS ONE OF A SERIES AND MAKES DATA AVAILABLE ON THE 1975 POPULATION IN THE FACILITIES OF THE STATE CORRECTIONAL SERVICES.
Abstract
THE PAMPHLET COVERS REPORTED INMATE CHARACTERISTICS AT THE TIME OF COMMITMENT AND INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING SELECTED ITEMS: REASON FOR COMMITMENT, COUNTY OF COMMITMENT, RACE OR NATIONALITY, MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM SENTENCES, DANGEROUS DRUG USAGE, EDUCATION, PRIOR ADULT RECORD, AND INMATE AGE. IN ADDITION, SUMMARY FIGURES ARE SHOWN FOR ALL FACILITIES COMBINED AND FOR BOTH SEXES ALONG WITH PERCENT DISTRIBUTIONS. SUMMARY TOTALS ARE ALSO PROVIDED FOR THE FOUR BASIC TYPES OF FACILITIES: GENERAL CONFINEMENT, RECEPTION AND CLASSIFICATIONS, CAMPS, AND SPECIALIZED FACILITIES. STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS ARE ALSO INCLUDED....TWH