HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE IN GEORGIA ' S CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM ? 527,000 Georgia residents are behind bars or under criminal justice supervision .
Sources and data notes see : https :// www . prisonpolicy . org / rep orts / correctionalcontrol2018 . html
Probation 404,000
State Prisons 54,000
Parole 21,000
Local Jails 39,000
Youth 1,100 Involuntary Commitment 400
Federal Prisons 7,900
General Public
21
THE REVOLVING DOOR OF PRISON CONTRIBUTES TO HOMELESSNESS
Number of people experiencing homelessness in 2008 , per 10,000 population .
Incarcerated Only Once
141
Incarcerated More than Once
279
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D C S R E E N T R Y S E R V I C E S P A G E 0 8