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Research on jail finances in the United States, in general, and Kentucky, specifically, has been lacking. This capstone describes trends in jail finances in Kentucky. It also examines the legal requirement to house certain state inmates in county jails and the financial burden of this requirement on counties. Uniform Financial Information Reports (UFIRs) data from 58 counties in Kentucky was used to descriptively analyze financial trends in full service jails from fiscal years 2007 to 2019. This data was combined with Kentucky Department of Corrections jail population data from fiscal years 2012 to 2019 to compare financial trends with the changes in the jail population. The analysis suggests the state has not funded jails proportionally to...
Communities are bearing the cost of a massive explosion in the jail population which has nearly doub...
For the past several decades, the county jail in a large metropolitan city in the southeast United S...
A revised version of this paper was published as: Schafer, N.E. (1994). "State Operated Jails: Ho...
Research on jail finances in the United States, in general, and Kentucky, specifically, has been lac...
State and federal prison populations have grown dramatically in the past thirty years. In 2007, the ...
The primary purpose of this article is to scrutinize Kentucky\u27s ever-increasing reliance on local...
Kentucky is currently facing a severe budget crisis and is seeking ways to lower its prison and comm...
Parameters from site visits to eight rural counties were used to estimate 1997 jail costs. Jail capa...
Like many other states, Kentucky is currently facing a severe budget crisis and is seeking ways to l...
Every year new criminal laws are passed in Kentucky Government. Lobbyist and groups form coalitions...
Jails are far more expensive than previously understood, as significant jail expenditures -- such as...
Includes bibliographical references (pages [305]-317).Today jail budgeters are frequently faced with...
The objective of this article is to cast some light on corrections system problems brought on by ele...
Overcrowding and rising costs in Maine’s corrections system have become a serious problem. In the pa...
As agencies comprising the criminal justice system attempt to fulfill their organizational roles, th...
Communities are bearing the cost of a massive explosion in the jail population which has nearly doub...
For the past several decades, the county jail in a large metropolitan city in the southeast United S...
A revised version of this paper was published as: Schafer, N.E. (1994). "State Operated Jails: Ho...
Research on jail finances in the United States, in general, and Kentucky, specifically, has been lac...
State and federal prison populations have grown dramatically in the past thirty years. In 2007, the ...
The primary purpose of this article is to scrutinize Kentucky\u27s ever-increasing reliance on local...
Kentucky is currently facing a severe budget crisis and is seeking ways to lower its prison and comm...
Parameters from site visits to eight rural counties were used to estimate 1997 jail costs. Jail capa...
Like many other states, Kentucky is currently facing a severe budget crisis and is seeking ways to l...
Every year new criminal laws are passed in Kentucky Government. Lobbyist and groups form coalitions...
Jails are far more expensive than previously understood, as significant jail expenditures -- such as...
Includes bibliographical references (pages [305]-317).Today jail budgeters are frequently faced with...
The objective of this article is to cast some light on corrections system problems brought on by ele...
Overcrowding and rising costs in Maine’s corrections system have become a serious problem. In the pa...
As agencies comprising the criminal justice system attempt to fulfill their organizational roles, th...
Communities are bearing the cost of a massive explosion in the jail population which has nearly doub...
For the past several decades, the county jail in a large metropolitan city in the southeast United S...
A revised version of this paper was published as: Schafer, N.E. (1994). "State Operated Jails: Ho...
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