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Description	English: U.S. timeline of adults under correctional supervision. Over 7.2 million persons on probation or parole or incarcerated in jail or prison at yearend 2006. [1] [2] [3] About 3.2% of the U.S. adult population, or 1 in every 31 adults, were incarcerated or on probation or parole at yearend 2006. [4] The statistics for the chart are from the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), U.S. Department of Justice: BJS. Correctional Population Trends Chart. [5] [6] - Quote from it: "Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics Correctional Surveys (The Annual Probation Survey, National Prisoner Statistics, Survey of Jails, and The Annual Parole Survey) as presented in Correctional Populations in the United States, Annual, Prisoners in 2006 and Probation and Parole in the United States, 2006." BJS. Probation and Parole in the United States, 2006. Abstract. [7] BJS. Probation and Parole in the United States, 2006. (NCJ 220218). [8] BJS. Prisoners in 2006. Abstract. [9] BJS. Prisoners in 2006. [10]
Source	http://november.org/graphs/Corrections.gif
Date	Image at the above link as of May 30, 2008.
Author	November Coalition. http://www.november.org Sentence with November.org contact info removed from the bottom of the chart by User:Timeshifter.
Permission (Reusing this image)	See license section below. http://www.november.org/graphs - November Coalition page titled "Drug War Casualty Statistical Graphs." That page says "These graphs are in the public domain."

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	17:19, 30 May 2008	691×471 (16 KB)	Timeshifter	(Updated chart. Statistics document number has been corrected at November.org source of this chart image.)
	17:08, 8 May 2008	691×472 (16 KB)	Timeshifter	(Sentence with November.org contact info removed from the bottom of the chart.)
	23:31, 4 April 2008	697×511 (23 KB)	Timeshifter	(Updated chart.)
	12:26, 1 September 2007	699×516 (23 KB)	Timeshifter	({{Information \|Description=U.S. timeline of adults under correctional supervision. Probation, Parole, Prison, Jail. The stats sources are: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/ppus05.pdf (NCJ 215091) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/ppus05.htm *htt)