PrisonDB

aid: prisondb
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/prisondb/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
common:
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/PrisonDB
apis:
- aid: prisondb:prisondb
  name: PrisonDB
  tags:
  - Corrections
  - Criminal Justice
  - Detention
  - Open Data
  - Prisons
  humanURL: https://prisondb.github.io/index.html
  properties:
  - url: https://prisondb.github.io/index.html
    type: Documentation
  description: PrisonDB is a project that aims to provide information and tools to help folks gain access to data about prisons,
    jails, immigrant detention centers and other correctional institutions in the United States.
name: PrisonDB
tags:
- Corrections
- Criminal Justice
- Detention
- Open Data
- Prisons
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
access: 3rd-Party
created: '2024-12-16'
modified: '2026-04-28'
position: Consumer
description: PrisonDB is a project that aims to provide information and tools to help folks gain access to data about prisons,
  jails, immigrant detention centers and other correctional institutions in the United States.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
specificationVersion: '0.19'