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County Detention Facilities, Annual Report 1993

NCJ Number
148283
Date Published
1993
Length
38 pages
Annotation
Data for the 3-year period from January 1, 1991 to December 31, 1993 are included in this report.
Abstract
Data collected for this report are from the 67 county jail systems operating 105 facilities in Florida throughout the period. The information reveals that the overall inmate population in county jails increased from 1991-92, and slightly declined from 1992-1993. The types of information provided in this report include a jail data summary review for 1993 including average daily populations, incarceration rates, capacity percentages, and jail bed construction, average daily populations of inmate categories, county incarceration rates per 1,000 population, authorized Department of Corrections-rated capacity in comparison to the average daily populations reported, a 3-year trend study, and pending litigation. Tables, charts