PRISONS AND PRISONERS; STATISTICAL INFORMATION;
PRISONS AND PRISONERS - SECURITY; PRISONS AND PRISONERS - STATISTICS;

September 19, 2003 |
2003-R-0670 | |
INMATES AGE 50 AND OVER AND RISK CLASSIFICATIONS | ||
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By: Christopher Reinhart, Associate Attorney Michael Murphy, Office of Fiscal Analysis | ||
You asked about the number of incarcerated men and women age 50 and over and their risk classifications.
The tables below display the information you requested, based on Department of Correction data for the prison population on September 1, 2003.
Table 1: Male Population Age 50 and Over and Risk Classification, September 1, 2003
Age 50 and over |
Age 55 and over |
Age 61 and over |
Age 65 and over | |
Transitional Supervision |
68 |
26 |
9 |
4 |
Low Security |
251 |
90 |
26 |
8 |
Medium Security |
363 |
176 |
83 |
48 |
High Security |
307 |
148 |
57 |
29 |
Maximum Security |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
Total* |
992 |
442 |
175 |
89 |
*An additional three inmates between age 50 and 60 did not yet have an assigned classification.
Table 2: Female Population Age 50 and Over and Risk Classification, September 1, 2003
Age 50 and over |
Age 55 and over |
Age 61 and over |
Age 65 and over | |
Transitional Supervision |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Low Security |
36 |
17 |
3 |
1 |
Medium Security |
24 |
8 |
3 |
0 |
High Security |
8 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
Maximum Security |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Total* |
73 |
29 |
8 |
1 |
*An additional three inmates between age 50 and 60 did not yet have an assigned classification.
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