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Area of Science:

  • Criminology
  • Public Administration
  • Penal System Studies

Background:

  • The Ministry of the Solicitor General oversees 25 provincial correctional facilities in Ontario.
  • Daily provincial inmate population in Ontario averages approximately 6,400 individuals.
  • A significant portion of individuals in provincial custody experience short-term detention, often under three days.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the operational capacity and population dynamics within Ontario's provincial correctional system.
  • To understand the characteristics of short-term detentions in provincial custody.
  • To provide data for policy considerations regarding correctional facility management and inmate flow.

Main Methods:

  • Data collection on daily inmate counts from Ontario's provincial prisons.
  • Analysis of detention duration statistics.
  • Review of Ministry of the Solicitor General operational reports.

Main Results:

  • Confirmation of an average daily population of 6,400 persons in provincial custody.
  • Identification of a high frequency of detentions lasting less than three days.
  • Overview of the scale of operations for the 25 provincial correctional facilities.

Conclusions:

  • Ontario's provincial correctional system manages a substantial daily population with a notable trend towards short-term stays.
  • The high turnover rate suggests specific challenges and considerations for resource allocation and facility management.
  • Further research could explore the implications of short-term detentions on rehabilitation and reintegration efforts.