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KANSAS - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS - STATISTICAL REPORT - 1978

NCJ Number
52314
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1978
Length
70 pages
Annotation
STATISTICS ON MANAGEMENT, OFFENDER POPULATION AND CASELOAD LEVEL, OFFENDER CHARACTERISTICS, CONVICTIONS, INCARCERATION HISTORY, INMATE PROFILE ANALYSIS, AND CELL CAPACITIES OF FACILITIES ARE PROVIDED.
Abstract
THIS IS THE ANNUAL STATISTICAL REPORT FROM THE KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. THE OPERATING COST PER CAPITA FOR FISCAL YEAR 1978 (JUNE 30, 1977 TO JUNE 30, 1978), INMATE-TO-STAFF RATIO, AND ESTIMATED FULL-TIME POSITIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1979 ARE INDICATED IN MANAGEMENT DATA. THE SECTION ON OFFENDER POPULATION AND CASELOAD LEVEL INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING TABULAR DATA: STATUS OF ADULTS IN CUSTODY, JUNE 30, 1978; RESIDENT-INMATE POPULATION COMPARISON BY INSTITUTION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977-1978; COMPARISON OF ADMISSIONS; DISPOSITION OF FELONY CASES BY DISTRICT COURTS, FISCAL YEARS 1971-1978; CONVICTIONS AND ADMISSIONS BY COUNTY, FISCAL YEAR 1978; PROBATION AND PAROLE CASES UNDER SUPERVISION AS OF JUNE 30, 1970 THROUGH JUNE 30, 1978; AND COMPARISON OF PAROLE CERTIFICATIONS TO PAROLE GRANTS FOR ALL INSTITUTIONS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1977 AND 1978. STATISTICS ON MAJOR INMATE CHARACTERISTICS AS OF JUNE 30, 1978, ANALYSIS OF PERSONS EVALUATED AT THE DIAGNOSTIC CENTER, AND ANALYSIS BY TYPE OF OFFENDER (MALE AND FEMALE) ARE INCLUDED IN THE SECTION ON OFFENDER CHARACTERISTICS. CONVICTION STATISTICS DEAL WITH TYPE OF OFFENSE, MOST SERIOUS OFFENSE, CURRENT OFFENSE, COUNTY OF OFFENSE, AND CONVICTIONS BY AGE. INCARCERATION HISTORY TREATS TYPE OF OFFENSE AT ADMISSION AND PREVIOUS ADULT INCARCERATIONS BY INSTITUTION, RACE, AGE, ROBBERY OFFENSE, BURGLARY OFFENSE, AND DRUG OFFENSE. THERE IS ALSO STATISTICS ON INMATE AGES, 10 LARGEST COUNTIES FROM WHICH INMATES COME, AND AN INMATE PROFILE ANAYSIS, WITH EACH CATEGORY REPORTED BY SEX. (RCB)