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Prison Statistics by State

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International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Apr 16, 1885

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 11, No. 16.

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Prison Statistics by State

The annual report of the Inspectors of State-prisons of Maine shows the proportion in the prisons of the State to be but 1 in every 1,591 of population, while in New York State it is 1 in every 577; in New Jersey, 1 in every 707; Massachusetts, 1 in every 487; Iowa, 1 in every 2,003.