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Jail Data Analysis

Duration
2 hours

While this course focuses on data analysis in jails, it gives a basic overview of statistics for any corrections professional. During this course, you will gain general familiarization with types of statistics and how to use them. In addition, you will learn how to explore data analysis by working through a case study.

Upon completion of the course you will be able to:

  • describe statistics, their purposes and common statistical mistakes;
  • analyze and learn to interpret data,
  • and formulate conclusions from case studies based on statistical examples.

(NIC ID: 19ECJA2368)

Course Type
E-Course