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New UAlbany Research Shows Steep and Continuing Decline in Prison Population
September 30, 2026
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 30 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news:

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New UAlbany Research Shows Steep and Continuing Decline in Prison Population

By Indiana Nash

ALBANY, N.Y. (Sept. 28, 2026) -- The United States prison population is declining at an accelerating rate, and admission rates are predicted to fall an additional 50% within the next two decades, according to new research from University at Albany Professor Shawn B . . .

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