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Survey of Jail Inmates, 1972
This study is a follow-up to the National Jail Census, 1970.
In addition to gathering more information concerning jails, the survey
also collected demographic data, incarceration history, and legal
status data from a sample of the inmates of local jails. The study
includes basic demographic data, income and employment data, reason for
incarceration, bail status, dates of admission and sentencing, length
and type of sentence and previous incarceration history.
Complete Metadata
| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| bureauCode |
[
"011:21"
]
|
| contactPoint |
{
"fn": "Ask BJS Bureau of Justice Statistics (USDOJ)",
"@type": "vcard:Contact",
"hasEmail": "mailto:askbjs@usdoj.gov"
}
|
| dataQuality |
false
|
| description | This study is a follow-up to the National Jail Census, 1970. In addition to gathering more information concerning jails, the survey also collected demographic data, incarceration history, and legal status data from a sample of the inmates of local jails. The study includes basic demographic data, income and employment data, reason for incarceration, bail status, dates of admission and sentencing, length and type of sentence and previous incarceration history. |
| distribution |
[
{
"@type": "dcat:Distribution",
"title": "Survey of Jail Inmates, 1972",
"accessURL": "https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR07668.v2"
}
]
|
| identifier |
"291"
|
| isPartOf |
"2170"
|
| issued | 1984-03-18T00:00:00 |
| keyword |
[
"correctional facilities",
"criminal histories",
"demographic characteristics",
"drug use",
"inmate programs",
"inmates",
"jail inmates",
"jails",
"offenses",
"sentencing"
]
|
| language |
[
"eng"
]
|
| license | http://www.usa.gov/publicdomain/label/1.0/ |
| modified | 1992-02-16T00:00:00 |
| programCode |
[
"011:061"
]
|
| publisher |
{
"name": "Bureau of Justice Statistics",
"@type": "org:Organization",
"subOrganizationOf": {
"id": 22,
"name": "Office of Justice Programs",
"acronym": "OJP",
"parentOrganization": {
"id": 10,
"name": "Department of Justice",
"acronym": "DOJ"
},
"parentOrganizationID": 10
}
}
|
| title | Survey of Jail Inmates, 1972 |