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Opened. 1878. Managed by. Illinois Department of Corrections. Menard Correctional Center, known prior to 1970 as Southern Illinois Penitentiary, is an Illinois state prison located in the town of Chester in Randolph County, Illinois. It houses maximum-security and high-medium-security adult males. The average daily population as of 2007 was 3,410.
Menard, Illinois. / 37.91000°N 89.83972°W / 37.91000; -89.83972. Menard is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, Illinois, United States. Menard is located on the east bank of the Mississippi River, west of Chester. Menard Correctional Center is located within the community. Menard has a post office with ZIP code 62259.
In 2009, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that the growth rate of the state prison population had fallen to its lowest since 2006, but it still had a 0.2% growth-rate compared to the total U.S. prison population. [30] The California state prison system population fell in 2009, the first year that populations had fallen in 38 years. [31]
In the United States in 2016, women made up 9.8% of the incarcerated population in adult prisons and jails. [ 12][ 13] Comparing English-speaking developed countries; [ 9] the overall incarceration rate in the US was 531 per 100,000 population of all ages in 2021, [ 12] the incarceration rate of Canada was 85 per 100,000 in 2020, [ 14] England ...
Expenditure cost for corrections: $5,143,835. Total state and local expenditures: $225,472,475. Percentage of the total spent on corrections: 2.28%. Trending Now: Here’s How Much the Definition ...
The 2021 US incarceration rate of 531 per 100,000 population was the 6th highest rate. [1] According to the World Prison Population List (11th edition) there were around 10.35 million people in penal institutions worldwide in 2015. [5] The US had 2,173,800 prisoners in adult facilities in 2015. [6]
The growth in the elderly population brought along higher health care costs, most notably seen in the 10% average increase in state prison budgets from 2005 to 2006. The SLC expects the percentage of elderly prisoners relative to the overall prison population to continue to rise.
The data source ( World Prison Brief) (WPB) does not list an incarceration rate for the United Kingdom as a whole, with its territories, and other subnational areas, etc.. In the main table see England and Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Anguilla, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey, British Virgin Islands.