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List of United States federal prisons. The seal of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, the agency that manages U.S. federal prisons. The Federal Bureau of Prisons classifies prisons into seven categories: United States penitentiaries. Federal correctional institutions.
23 paź 2024 · Find the most up-to-date statisitcs and facts on prisoners in the United States.
According to the World Prison Brief on May 7, 2023, the United States has the sixth highest incarceration rate in the world, at 531 people per 100,000. Expenses related to prison, parole, and probation operations have an annual estimated cost of around $81 billion.
15 paź 2024 · Nine states and the BOP increased their total prison populations by over 1,000 persons from yearend 2021 to yearend 2022. State correctional authorities had jurisdiction over 1,039,500 persons sentenced to at least 1 year in prison in 2022, while the BOP had legal authority over 146,100 persons with similar sentences.
About 1 in 48 adult U.S. residents (2.1%) was under some form of correctional supervision at the end of 2022. The rate of persons under community supervision in 2022 (1,400 per 100,000 adult U.S. residents) continued a decline from its peak in 2007 (2,240 per 100,000) (figure 1).
The majority of our employees work at one of our 122 prisons (we call them, "institutions") located throughout the Nation. They are operated at five different security levels in order to confine offenders in an appropriate manner.
at 2022 (U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics - 663,100 in local jails at 30.6.2022, 986,400 in state prisons at 31.12.2022, 158,600 in federal prisons at 31.12.2022. In addition, there are prisoners in the Indian Country Jails (2,250 in 2022).
