State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli issued a report on the state of the Aging Prison Population in New York State prisons.

<p>New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli issued a report this month on the state of the Aging Prison Population in NYS. The report emphasizes that while the overall population of those in state custody has significantly declined in the past 20 years, the percentage of those inside who are 50 years of age and older has doubled– from 12% in 2008 to 24% as of 2020. Nearly 1 in 4 individuals in State prisons are 50 and older. </p>
<p> <br></p>

<p>Read the report in its original format along with endnotes <a href="https://www.osc.state.ny.us/reports/new-york-states-aging-prison-population-share-older-adults-keeps-rising" target="_blank">here</a>.<br></p>

Homepage

Breadcrumbs

Osborne Association

New York State’s Aging Prison Population Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising

description

generator

keywords

https://www.osborneny.org/assets/images/_1200x630_crop_center-center_82_none/Osborne.jpg?mtime=1631819011

This image contains Osborne's logo and an illustration depicting people affected by the criminal justice system.

https://www.instagram.com/osborneassociation/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/osborneassociation/

New York State’s Aging Prison Population Share of Older Adults Keeps…

https://www.osborneny.org/stay-informed/new-york-states-aging-prison-population-share-of-older-adults-keeps-rising

referrer

robots

twitter:card

twitter:creator

twitter:description

https://www.osborneny.org/assets/images/_800x418_crop_center-center_82_none/Osborne.jpg?mtime=1631819011