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Florida state prison sentencing counts by county, 1905-1910
Description
Simple features (sf
) with historic (1910) county boundaries of Florida with aggregated state prison sentencing counts and census data.
Sentencing and population counts are aggregates over the period 1905-1910, where populations were interpolated linearly between decennial censuses of 1900 and 1910.
Usage
sentencing
Format
Simple features (sf
)/data.frame
with the following attributes:
- name
County name
- wpop
White population total for years 1905-1910
- bpop
Black population total for years 1905-1910
- sents
Number of state prison sentences, 1905-1910
- plantation_belt
Binary indicator for inclusion in the plantation belt
- pct_ag_1910
Percent of land area in agriculture, 1910
- expected_sents
Expected sentences given demographic information and state level sentencing rates by race
- sir_raw
Standardized incident ratio (observed/expected sentences)
Source
Donegan, Connor. "The Making of Florida's 'Criminal Class': Race, Modernity and the Convict Leasing Program." Florida Historical Quarterly 97.4 (2019): 408-434. https://osf.io/2wj7s/.
Mullen, Lincoln A. and Bratt, Jordon. "USABoundaries: Historical and Contemporary Boundaries of the United States of America," Journal of Open Source Software 3, no. 23 (2018): 314, doi:10.21105/joss.00314.
Examples
data(sentencing)
print(sentencing)