# A Chronology of CSD's Development and Penal Measures of Hong Kong

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- ID: ` hk-csd-csdpsidata-csdaboutushistory `
- Publisher: [Correctional Services Department](/publishers/d2e9a17e-bf9f-49b1-aef3-28d02b51d1f6/) · [Markdown](/publishers/d2e9a17e-bf9f-49b1-aef3-28d02b51d1f6/index.md)
- Categories: [Law and Security](/categories/law-and-security/) · [Markdown](/categories/law-and-security/index.md)
- Tags: Not stated
- Resources: 3
- Updated: 2023-02-22T17:00:54.941983
- Update frequency (publisher metadata): Annually
- Harvest started: 2026-10-20T22:31:00.105Z
- Licence: Not stated
- Source: [Official metadata record](<https://data.gov.hk/en-data/api/3/action/package_show?id=hk-csd-csdpsidata-csdaboutushistory>)

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## Description

This chronology provides brief reference of the historical development of the Correctional Services Department and penal measures of Hong Kong\. The exact dates for the events are given if available\.

## Resources

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### [A Chronology of CSD's Development and Penal Measures of Hong Kong  (Traditional Chinese)](<https://www.csd.gov.hk/datagovhk/About_Us_History_TC.csv>)

- Resource ID: ` 2948677a-e3c7-4445-95fa-0c1a533dec04 `
- Format: CSV
- Language: zh-Hant
- Updated: 2023-02-22T17:00:54.347712
- API flag (publisher metadata): N
- Original URL: ` https://www.csd.gov.hk/datagovhk/About_Us_History_TC.csv `

This chronology provides brief reference of the historical development of the Correctional Services Department and penal measures of Hong Kong\. The exact dates for the events are given if available\.

### [A Chronology of CSD's Development and Penal Measures of Hong Kong (Simplified Chinese)](<https://www.csd.gov.hk/datagovhk/About_Us_History_SC.csv>)

- Resource ID: ` 31c46028-6a83-427a-91e8-55ad9a8fa1cb `
- Format: CSV
- Language: zh-Hans
- Updated: 2023-02-22T17:00:54.947201
- API flag (publisher metadata): N
- Original URL: ` https://www.csd.gov.hk/datagovhk/About_Us_History_SC.csv `

This chronology provides brief reference of the historical development of the Correctional Services Department and penal measures of Hong Kong\. The exact dates for the events are given if available\.

### [A Chronology of CSD's Development and Penal Measures of Hong Kong (English)](<https://www.csd.gov.hk/datagovhk/About_Us_History_EN.csv>)

- Resource ID: ` ba78f142-7a1d-4418-af92-5bd680210717 `
- Format: CSV
- Language: en
- Updated: 2023-02-22T17:00:53.779249
- API flag (publisher metadata): N
- Original URL: ` https://www.csd.gov.hk/datagovhk/About_Us_History_EN.csv `

This chronology provides brief reference of the historical development of the Correctional Services Department and penal measures of Hong Kong\. The exact dates for the events are given if available\.

## Specifications (source links)

### Publisher documentation

- [Data dictionary](<https://www.csd.gov.hk/datagovhk/About_Us_History_data_dictionary_EN.pdf>) — source-linked; Dataset: data\_dictionary

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## Document availability

Parsed specifications and data dictionaries: not available for this dataset. [Document availability](/documents.md).