Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series consists of a database that was used by the Department of Correctional Services for studying current operations,
analyzing population trends and characteristics, and evaluating the long term effectiveness of institutional programs. Statistics
were gathered from a wide spectrum of correctional institutions, the composition of which changed several times between 1956-75.
For each inmate, information was collected on personal, social, and legal characteristics.
Creator:
Title:
Inmate under-custody statistical files
Quantity:
1 cubic foot
(4 magnetic tapes)
Inclusive Dates:
1956-1975
Series Number:
17619
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