While the number of full-time Custody staff at the CT Department of Correction has dropped, the incarcerated population has dropped at a faster rate, resulting in a smaller staff-to-inmate ratio.

State Prison Population vs. Full-time Custody staff

While the number of full-time Custody staff at the CT Department of Correction has dropped, the incarcerated population has dropped at a faster rate, resulting in a smaller staff-to-inmate ratio.

Data from Biennium Governor's Budget documents and the CT Department of Correction refers to the fiscal year, which goes from July 1 the previous year to June 30 in the year referenced.
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