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Дата: 11-11-04 11:11
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On December 31, 2003,
-- 2,085,620 prisoners were held in Federal or State prisons or in local jails -- an increase of 2.6% from yearend 2002, less than the average annual growth of 3.5% since yearend 1995.
-- there were an estimated 482 prison inmates per 100,000 U.S. residents -- up from 411 at yearend 1995.
-- the number of women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal prison authorities increased 3.6% from 2002, reaching 101,179 and the number of men rose 2.0%, totaling 1,368,866.
At yearend 2003 there were 3,405 black male prisoners per 100,000 black males in the United States in prison, compared to 1,231 Hispanic male inmates per 100,000 Hispanic males and 465 white male inmates per 100,000 white males.

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Jails are locally-operated correctional facilities that confine persons before or after adjudication. Inmates sentenced to jail usually have a sentence of a year or less, but jails also incarcerate persons in a wide variety of other categories.
Jail facilities
At midyear 2003, 691,301 inmates were held in the Nation's local jails, up from 665,475 at midyear 2002.
In 2003, jails reported adding 21,619 beds during the previous 12 months, bringing the total rated capacity to 735,518.
94% of the rated capacity was occupied at midyear 2003.
On June 30, 2003 local jails were operating 6% below their related capacity.
In Indian country on June 28, 2002, 70 facilities were operating with the capacity to hold 2,177 persons. These jails held 2,006 inmates in custody and supervised an additional 74 persons in the community.
Jail populations
From 1995 to 2003, the number of jail inmates per 100,000 U.S. residents rose from 193 to 238
From midyear 2002 to midyear 2003 the 12-month increase of 3.9% in the jail population slightly less than the average annual increase of 4.0% since 1995.

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