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Community corrections

Correctional Populations in the United States, 2022 – Statistical Tables and Probation and Parole in the United States, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEBUREAU OF JUSTICE STATISTICS
THURSDAY, May 30, 2024, 10:00 AM ET                 Contact: OJP MEDIA
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Press Release

About 2% of adult U.S. residents under correctional supervision in 2022

WASHINGTON ― An estimated 5,407,300 persons were under the supervision of adult correctional systems in the United States at year-end 2022, and 3,668,800 of those were under community...