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MONDAY, APRIL 14, 2025 | | PUBLICATION ADVISORY BJS Releases Statistical Tables on Jail Inmates in 2023 The Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, released Jail Inmates in 2023 – Statistical Tables. Released this year in a new web-based format, this report is the 37th in a series that began in 1982. It describes the number of persons held in local jails, inmate demographics, jail incarceration rates, conviction status and offense characteristics, the number of admissions to jail, persons supervised outside of jail, jail capacity, and staff employed in local jails. Findings in this report are based on BJS's 2013–2018 and 2020–2023 Annual Survey of Jails and its 2019 Census of Jails. | | About the Bureau of Justice Statistics The Bureau of Justice Statistics of the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs is the principal federal agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating reliable statistics on crime and criminal justice in the United States. More information about BJS and criminal justice statistics can be found at bjs.ojp.gov. About the Office of Justice Programs The Office of Justice Programs provides federal leadership, grants, training, technical assistance, and other resources to improve the nation's capacity to prevent and reduce crime; promote fair and impartial administration of justice; assist victims; and uphold the rule of law. More information about OJP and its program offices – the Bureau of Justice Assistance, Bureau of Justice Statistics, National Institute of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office for Victims of Crime, and Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering and Tracking or SMART Office – can be found at www.ojp.gov. | | | You received this e-mail because you asked to be notified when the Office of Justice Programs posts a press release. Update your subscription to this service, modify your password or e-mail address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. Use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please visit subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. GovDelivery is providing this service on behalf of the Department of Justice and may not use your subscription information for any other purposes. Department of Justice Privacy Policy
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