Pennsylvania County Prisons and Jails - Annual Statistical Report, 1980

• NCJ Number: 90602
• Author(s): J H Mease; N L Bleyer; W S Thornsley
• Date Published: 1981
• Length: 45 pages
• Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Bureau of Correction
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/; NCJRS Photocopy Services
• Publication Type: Statistics
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

Pennsylvania's county prison population increased 14.3 percent from 1979 to 1980, making the need for expanded housing and services even more critical than before.

Abstract

The report provides summary data on county prison inmate populations, inmate population movements, and population trends for the county prisons and jails. Nine tables, 33 charts, and footnotes are included. Several tables display 1980 statistics for comparative purposes.