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    Jail Population By County: Beginning 1997

    Metadata Updated: February 14, 2025

    This file details average daily census figures based on daily counts submitted by each jail to the State Commission of Correction. New York City jail population figures have been reported to the state since 2016, while data for the Non-New York City region and each county outside of the five boroughs are shown annually from 1997 onward. Data are presented in the following categories: Census, Boarded Out, Boarded In, In House, Sentenced, Civil, Federal, Technical Parole Violators, State Readies and Other Unsentenced.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Non-Federal: This dataset is covered by different Terms of Use than Data.gov. License: No license information was provided.

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    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date February 14, 2025

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NY State JSON

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date February 14, 2025
    Publisher data.ny.gov
    Maintainer
    Identifier https://data.ny.gov/api/views/nymx-kgkn
    Data First Published 2021-03-24
    Data Last Modified 2025-02-10
    Category Public Safety
    Public Access Level public
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://data.ny.gov/data.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Harvest Object Id dee7b9b1-683d-47f4-ad36-9ae25b32a983
    Harvest Source Id 36f923f9-f915-42dc-a4de-1a5e3a17d284
    Harvest Source Title NY State JSON
    Homepage URL https://data.ny.gov/d/nymx-kgkn
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash dc075a7012e98ee5f7f1640e4b6edaf304b2ad7f40fe2e20b56f097580574d34
    Source Schema Version 1.1

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