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National Survey of Prison Health Care: Selected Findings

WEBPresents findings on health care services in U.S. state prisons, including the number of participating states that provided health services to prisoners by type of service.

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Indicators of Mental Health Problems Reported by Prisoners: …

WEBThis brief presents prevalence estimates of two mental health indicators based on data reported by state and federal prisoners: the prisoner reported …

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Suicide in Local Jails and State and Federal Prisons, 2000–2019

WEBFrom 2001 to 2019, the number of suicides increased 85% in state prisons, 61% in federal prisons, and 13% in local jails. During 2010-19, suffocation, including …

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National Health Statistics Reports

WEBThe number of prisoners aged. 55 and over has increased in the last three decades. In 1981, there were 8,853 prisoners aged 55 and over; this number increased to 144,500 in …

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Mental Health Problems of Prison and Jail Inmates

WEBNearly a quarter of both State prisoners and jail inmates who had a mental health problem, compared to a fifth of those without, had served 3 or more prior …

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Data on Maternal Health and Pregnancy Outcomes from Prisons …

WEBThis report describes the results of a BJS study that assessed the feasibility of collecting data on maternal health and pregnancy outcomes from prisons and jails.

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Indicators of Mental Health Problems Reported by Prisoners …

WEBAbout 1 in 7 state and federal prisoners (14%) and 1 in 4 jail inmates (26%) reported experiences that met the threshold for serious psychological distress (SPD) in the 30 …

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Medical Problems of State and Federal Prisoners and Jail …

WEBIn 2011–12, half of state and federal prisoners and local jail inmates reported ever having a chronic condition (figure 1). Chronic conditions include cancer, high blood pressure, …

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Medical Problems of State and Federal Prisoners and Jail Inmates, …

WEBIn 2011-12, an estimated 40% of state and federal prisoners and jail inmates reported having a current chronic medical condition while about half reported ever …

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Suicide in Local Jails and State and Federal Prisons, 2000-2019

WEBIn 2019, suicides occurred in 217 state and federal prisons, 19% of all prison facilities. in 2019 were concentrated in the largest jails. More than half of local jails housing 1,000 or …

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Data on Maternal Health and Pregnancy Outcomes from …

WEBTECHNICAL REPORT. U.S. Department of Justice. Office of Justice Programs. Bureau of Justice Statistics. JANUARY 2024, NCJ 307326 . Data on Maternal Health and Pregnancy

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Mortality in State and Federal Prisons, 2001–2019 – Statistical …

WEBMortality in State and Federal Prisons, 2001–2019 – Statistical Tables | Dec. ember 2021 2. older (435 per 100,000) when adjusting for population

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Mortality in Local Jails, 2000–2019 – Statistical Tables

WEBJail inmates ages 45 to 54 experienced a decline in mortality rates from 2000 (397 per 100,000) to 2019 (214 per 100,000). Te mortality rate for non-Hispanic white jail

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Bureau of Justice Statistics Special Report

WEBAbout 1 in 8 jail inmates reported currently having arthritis. Jail inmates reported a wide-range of medical problems, with arthritis as the most common (13%), followed by …

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Laura M. Maruschak, BJS Statistician

WEBHighlights. An estimated 44% of state inmates and 39% of federal inmates reported a current medical problem other than a cold or virus. Arthritis (state 15%; federal 12%) and …

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April 2024 Month in Review Bureau of Justice Statistics

WEBNew report presents data on fatal and nonfatal crimes involving juveniles. BJS released Crimes Involving Juveniles, 1993–2022.This report presents the rates of …

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Prisoners in 2022 – Statistical Tables

WEBThere were 186,000 persons age 55 or older in state and federal prisons at yearend 2022, a 4% increase from 178,200 at yearend 2021 (not shown in tables). About 80% of males …

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Federal Prisoner Statistics Collected Under the First Step Act, 2023

WEBThe federal prison population increased about 1%, from 156,542 at yearend 2021 to 158,637 at yearend 2022. Forty-one percent of persons in federal prison at …

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FEDERAL RELIEF FROM DISABILITIES PROGRAMS

WEBApplication [NIAA § 101(c)(2)(A)(i)]: The relief program must allow a person who has been formally adjudicated as a mental defective or committed involuntarily to a mental …

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Community Corrections (Probation and Parole)

WEBThe Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) maintains two annual data series, the Annual Probation Survey and the Annual Parole Survey, designed to provide national, federal, …

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