Data Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics, Prison and Jail Inmates at Midyear 2001. (Graph: Peter Wagner, 2004)
Graph is a part of 2001 State Incarceration rates by race series.
Events
- June 19-22, 2025:
Wanda Bertram, the Prison Policy Initiative’s Communications Strategist, will be at the Investigative Reporters & Editors conference in New Orleans. To connect with Wanda at the conference, reporters can email her directly at wbertram@prisonpolicy.org.
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