This statistic shows the percentage of sentenced prisoners under federal jurisdiction in the U.S. as of August 2020, by security level. As of August 29, 2020, about 36.9 percent of federal inmates were in low security facilities.
Percentage of sentenced prisoners under federal jurisdiction in the United States in 2020, by security level
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (August 29, 2020). Percentage of sentenced prisoners under federal jurisdiction in the United States in 2020, by security level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 19, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/252985/percentage-of-prisoners-under-federal-jurisdiction-in-the-us-by-security-level/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Percentage of sentenced prisoners under federal jurisdiction in the United States in 2020, by security level." Chart. August 29, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 19, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/252985/percentage-of-prisoners-under-federal-jurisdiction-in-the-us-by-security-level/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (2020). Percentage of sentenced prisoners under federal jurisdiction in the United States in 2020, by security level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 19, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/252985/percentage-of-prisoners-under-federal-jurisdiction-in-the-us-by-security-level/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Percentage of Sentenced Prisoners under Federal Jurisdiction in The United States in 2020, by Security Level." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/252985/percentage-of-prisoners-under-federal-jurisdiction-in-the-us-by-security-level/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics, Percentage of sentenced prisoners under federal jurisdiction in the United States in 2020, by security level Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/252985/percentage-of-prisoners-under-federal-jurisdiction-in-the-us-by-security-level/ (last visited January 19, 2021)