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Drivers of the Sentenced Population: Length of Time Served in Prison
(2013)
  • David E Olson, Loyola University Chicago
  • Donald Stemen
Abstract

This research examines the trends in the length of time served in Illinois' prisons by those sentenced to prison by the courts, and the factors and policies that have influenced the actual amount of time served in prison and changes seen over the past two decades.

Keywords
  • prison length of stay,
  • sentencing credits,
  • good conduct credit
Publication Date
Summer 2013
Citation Information
David E Olson and Donald Stemen. "Drivers of the Sentenced Population: Length of Time Served in Prison" (2013)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/david_e_olson/12/