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Project Citation: 

Nellis, Ashley. Life Imprisonment in America. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2024-10-26. https://doi.org/10.3886/E209183V1

Project Description

Summary:  View help for Summary Dataset containing information on people serving life with parole, life without parole, and virtual life sentences in the United States in 2024. Variables of interest include: race, age category (emerging adult/adult), current elderly status, sex, and crime of commission. 
Funding Sources:  View help for Funding Sources Arnold Ventures

Scope of Project

Subject Terms:  View help for Subject Terms life sentences; LWOP; virtual life; prison inmates

Methodology

Data Source:  View help for Data Source State departments of corrections and federal Bureau of Prisons
Collection Mode(s):  View help for Collection Mode(s) mail questionnaire
Unit(s) of Observation:  View help for Unit(s) of Observation jurisdiction

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