BJS has released the 2021 National Corrections Reporting Program (NCRP) datasets through the National Archive of Criminal Justice Data. Through the NCRP, BJS collects offender-level administrative data annually on prison admissions and releases, yearend custody populations, and parole entries and discharges in participating jurisdictions. The collection gathers data on demographic characteristics, conviction offenses, sentence length, minimum time to be served, credited jail time, type of admission, type of release, and time served from individual prisoner records.
The following datasets are now available:
The Bureau of Justice Statistics of the U.S. Department of Justice is the principal federal agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating reliable statistics on crime and criminal justice in the United States. Kevin M. Scott, PhD, is the acting director.
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