Prison population totals
This collection of images provides an overview of prison population totals, incarceration rates, and statistics from various countries. It includes data on the number of adults incarcerated, U.S. prison population trends from 2000 to 2010, and the public-private distribution in U.S. prisons in 2012.
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2500000 Prison population totals 2250000 2000000 1750000 1500000 1250000 1000000 750000 500000 250000 0 Peru Poland Nigeria Canada India Iran Ethiopia Spain Uganda Tanzania Belarus Indonesia Colombia Bangladesh France Saudi Arabia Uzbekistan Chile China Thailand Pakistan Kazakhstan Iraq Mexico Morocco Japan Rwanda Philippines Germany Cuba Brazil Argentina Kenya South Africa Taiwan Egypt Italy Russian Federation Turkey Ukraine Algeria Malaysia United States of America Republic of (South) Korea Australia El Salvador Venezuela Vietnam Myanmar (formerly Burma) United Kingdom: England & Wales Walmsley, R. World Prison Population List, 2013 Slides from Seth J. Prins, 2012-2015
990 Prison incarceration rates per 100,000 900 810 720 630 540 450 360 270 180 90 0 Guyana Latvia Turkmenistan Belize Palau Belarus Iran Panama Costa Rica Colombia Thailand Grenada Dominica Kazakhstan Seychelles St. Kitts and Nevis Rwanda Barbados Swaziland Mongolia Cuba St. Lucia Greenland (Denmark) Uruguay Northern Mariana Islands (USA) Bahamas Trinidad and Tobago Brazil Guam (USA) South Africa Taiwan El Salvador Russian Federation Cayman Islands (United Kingdom) Lithuania United States of America Antigua and Barbuda Georgia Bermuda (United Kingdom) Anguilla (United Kingdom) Maldives Cape Verde (Cabo Verde) French Guiana/Guyane (France) St. Vincent and the Grenadines Puerto Rico (USA) American Samoa (USA) Virgin Islands (USA) Sint Maarten (Netherlands) Cura ao (Netherlands) Virgin Islands (United Kingdom) Slides from Seth J. Prins, 2012-2015 Walmsley, R. World Prison Population List, 2013
1 in 100 adults incarcerated http://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/reports/0001/01/01/one-in-100 The Pew Center on the States, One in 100: Behind Bars in America 2008, p. 6 Slides from Seth J. Prins, 2012-2015
Slides from Seth J. Prins, 2012-2015 http://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/reports/0001/01/01/one-in-100 The Pew Center on the States, One in 100: Behind Bars in America 2008, p. 6
U.S. Prison Population, 2000 - 2010 State Federal 1800000 1350000 900000 450000 0 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Guerino, Harrison, & Sabol, 2012, Bureau of Justice Statistics Slides from Seth J. Prins, 2012-2015
U.S. Prison Population, 2012 Public Private 9% 91% Slides from Seth J. Prins, 2012-2015 Carson, E. A., & Golinelli, D. (2013). Prisoners in 2012: Trends in Admissions and Releases, 1991-2012.
U.S. Private Prison Population, 1999, 2010 1999 2010 1700000 +18% 140000 +80% 1600000 105000 +40% 1500000 70000 1400000 +784% 35000 1300000 0 1200000 Total private Federal private State private Total prison population Slides from Seth J. Prins, 2012-2015 Mason, C. (2012). Too Good to be True: Private Prisons in America. Washington, DC.
1 in 31 adults under some correctional supervision The Pew Center on the States: One in 31: The Long Reach of American Corrections, 2009. p. 7 http://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/reports/0001/01/01/one-in-31 Slides from Seth J. Prins, 2012-2015
Recidivism of prisoners released in 30 states in 2005, by time from release to first arrest that led to recidivating event % 100 80 60 All releases Conviction Return to prison 40 20 Time from release to first arrest (in months) 0 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 56 58 60 Durose, Cooper, & Snyder, 2014, Bureau of Justice Statistics Slides from Seth J. Prins, 2012-2015
Recidivism of prisoners released in 30 states in 2005, by time from release to first arrest that led to recidivating event 90 % 67.5 45 Male Female White non-Hispanic Black non-Hispanic Hispanic 22.5 Time from release to first arrest (in months) 0 0 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 Durose, Cooper, & Snyder, 2014, Bureau of Justice Statistics Slides from Seth J. Prins, 2012-2015
Violent crime rates, 1991-2010 Aggrevated assault Robbery Forcible rape Murder/manslaughter 800 640 480 320 160 0 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 Bureau of Justice Statistics Slides from Seth J. Prins, 2012-2015
Non-violent crime rates, 1991-2010 Burglary Larceny-theft Motor vehicle theft 6000 5000 4000 3000 2000 1000 0 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 Bureau of Justice Statistics Slides from Seth J. Prins, 2012-2015
Total estimated drug law violation arrests, 1980 - 2007 2000000 1500000 1000000 500000 0 1980 1983 1986 1989 1992 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007 Slides from Seth J. Prins, 2012-2015 FBI, Uniform Crime Reports, Crime in the United States, annually
Estimated drug arrests by type, 1982 - 2007 Sale/manufacture Possession 2000000 1600000 1200000 800000 400000 0 1982 1987 1992 1997 2002 2007 FBI, Uniform Crime Reports, Crime in the United States, annually Slides from Seth J. Prins, 2012-2015
https://www.brennancenter.org/sites/default/files/publications/What_Caused_The_Crime_Decline.pdfhttps://www.brennancenter.org/sites/default/files/publications/What_Caused_The_Crime_Decline.pdf Slides from Seth J. Prins, 2012-2015
https://www.brennancenter.org/sites/default/files/publications/What_Caused_The_Crime_Decline.pdfhttps://www.brennancenter.org/sites/default/files/publications/What_Caused_The_Crime_Decline.pdf Slides from Seth J. Prins, 2012-2015
Prison inmates now an aging population Sentences exceed life expectancies Increased potential for AIDS Hepatitis Tuberculosis Sexually transmitted infections Sexual violence 17 - 25% of people estimated to be HIV+ will pass through a correctional facility each year Drug use among correctional populations double the total use in the U.S. population 70 - 85% of inmates need some substance abuse treatment Suicide rate 4 times higher in jails than general population Drucker, Plague of Prisons, 2011 Slides from Seth J. Prins, 2012-2015
Prevalence estimates of psychiatric disorder diagnoses in state prisons Prins, SJ. Prevalence of Mental Illnesses in U.S. State Prisons: A Systematic Review. Psychiatric Services, 65(7). 2014 Slides from Seth J. Prins, 2012-2015