Historical corrections statistics in the United States, 1850-1984
By: by Margaret Werner Cahalan ; with the assistance of Lee Anne Parsons
Contributors: Parsons, Lee Anne; United States. Bureau of Justice Statistics; Westat, inc
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
Subjects: Jails -- United States -- Statistics; Juvenile corrections -- United States -- Statistics; Prisoners -- United States -- Statistics; Prisons -- United States -- Statistics
Notes: Shipping list no.: 87-245-P

"December 1986."

Chiefly tables

"NCJ-102529."

"... supported by grant number 84-BJ-CX-005, awarded to Westat, Inc., Rockville, Md."-- T.p. verso

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