Adult Prisoners under State Jurisdiction - Mississippi

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Mississippi: Number of Adult Prisoners under State Jurisdiction, 2008

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Number of Adult Prisoners under State Jurisdiction, 2008
	MS #	US #
Prisoners under State jurisdiction	22,754	1,610,446¹

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Notes:	Data are as of December 31, 2008. Does not include individuals under the jurisdiction of each state's juvenile justice system.
Sources:	Prisoners in 2008, National Prison Statistics (NCJ 228417), 2008 collection, Bureau of Justice Statistics. Available at http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/index.cfm?ty=pbdetail&iid=1763.
Definitions:	NA: Data are not available.
Footnotes:	States do not sum to US total due to 201,280 additional adults prisoners under Federal jurisdiction.