National Corrections Reporting Program, 1992

The eighth in an annual series, this report describes the demographic characteristics, offenses, sentence lengths, and time served of persons admitted to and released from the Nation's prison and parole systems in 1992. For the first time in the series, 5-year trends from 1988 through 1992 are discussed for prison admissions, sentence lengths, time served, percentage of time served in prison, and time on parole. Data in the report were gathered from 35 States and the District of Columbia. 10/94. NCJ 145862

Since 1993 annual data from the National Corrections Reporting Program are available in spreadsheet format.

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