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The Jail System
Minnesota has 82 jails in 87 counties, with a jail population of approximately 6,400.
The Prison System
As of December 31, 2016, the Minnesota prison population was 10,592 located in 10 prisons, with a staff of 4,300 employees and budget of $585 million.
The Community Corrections System
As of December 31, 2016, Minnesota's community corrections population was -- under probation and -- under parole.