Provides annual data on workload, activities, and outcomes associated with federal criminal cases. Information is acquired on all aspects of processing in the federal justice system, including the number of persons investigated, prosecuted, convicted, incarcerated, sentenced to probation, released pretrial, and under parole or other supervision; initial prosecution decisions, referrals to magistrates, court dispositions, sentencing outcomes, sentence length, and time served. The program collects data from the Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys (EOUSA), the Pretrial Services Agency (PSA), the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AO), the U.S. Sentencing Commission (USSC), and the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP).
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Federal Justice Statistics, 2009 Describes the annual activity, workloads, and outcomes associated with the federal criminal justice system from arrest to imprisonment, using data from Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Marshals Service, Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys, Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, U.S. Sentencing Commission, and the Federal Bureau of Prisons. | |
Press Release | PDF (835K) | ASCII file (42K) | Spreadsheets (Zip format 36K) Part of the Federal Justice Statistics Series |
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Federal Justice Statistics, 2005 Presents federal criminal case statistics on suspects and defendants processed in the federal criminal justice system. | |
Press Release | PDF (116K) | ASCII file (23K) | Spreadsheet (Zip format 12K) | To order paper version Part of the Federal Justice Statistics Series |
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Federal Prosecution of Child Sex Exploitation Offenders, 2006 Presents Federal criminal case processing statistics on child sex offenses, including sex transportation, sexual abuse, and child pornography. | |
PDF (739K) | ASCII file (20K) | Spreadsheet (Zip format 13K) | To order paper version |
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Compendium of Federal Justice Statistics, 2004 Describes all aspects of processing in the Federal justice system, including numbers of persons prosecuted, convicted, incarcerated, sentenced to probation, released pretrial, and under parole or other supervision. | |
Full Report (PDF 3M) | Full Report (ASCII file 185K) | Full Report - Zip format (Spreadsheet 83K) | Chapter 1: Arrests for Federal offenses (PDF 855K) | Chapter 1: Arrests for Federal offenses - Zip format (Spreadsheet 13K) | Chapter 2: Prosecution (PDF 1M) | Chapter 2: Prosecution - Zip format (Spreadsheet 12K) | Chapter 3: Pretrial release (PDF 856K) | Chapter 3: Pretrial release - Zip format (Spreadsheet 23K) | Chapter 4: Adjudication (PDF 745K) | Chapter 4: Adjudication - Zip format (Spreadsheet 9K) | Chapter 5: Sentencing (PDF 738K) | Chapter 5: Sentencing - Zip format (Spreadsheet 7K) | Chapter 6: Appeals (PDF 742K) | Chapter 6: Appeals - Zip format (Spreadsheet 10K) | Chapter 7: Corrections (PDF 1M) | Chapter 7: Corrections - Zip format (Spreadsheet 15K) | Codebooks and Datasets Part of the Compendium of Federal Justice Statistics Series |
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Federal Prosecution of Human Trafficking, 2001-2005 Presents Federal criminal case processing statistics on peonage and slavery statutes in the U.S. criminal code with a focus on human trafficking offenses created by Congress in the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000. | |
PDF (732K) | ASCII file (8K) | Spreadsheet (Zip format 3K) | Codebooks and Datasets |
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Federal Criminal Justice Trends, 2003 Presents data on Federal criminal justice trends from 1994-2003. This report summarizes the activities of agencies at each stage of the Federal criminal case process. | |
Press Release | PDF (6M) | ASCII file (34K) | Spreadsheet (Zip format 60K) | Codebooks and Datasets Part of the Federal Criminal Case Processing, with Reconciled Data Series |
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Compendium of Federal Justice Statistics, 2003 Presents national-level statistics describing characteristics of persons processed and the distribution of case processing outcomes at each major stage of the Federal criminal justice system. | |
Full Report (PDF 2M) | Full Report (ASCII file 185K) | Full Report - Zip format (Spreadsheet 119K) | Chapter 1: Arrests for Federal offenses (PDF 898K) | Chapter 1: Arrests for Federal offenses - Zip format (Spreadsheet 18K) | Chapter 2: Prosecution (PDF 967K) | Chapter 2: Prosecution - Zip format (Spreadsheet 13K) | Chapter 3: Pretrial release (PDF 829K) | Chapter 3: Pretrial release - Zip format (Spreadsheet 26K) | Chapter 4: Adjudication (PDF 956K) | Chapter 4: Adjudication - Zip format (Spreadsheet 12K) | Chapter 5: Sentencing (PDF 757K) | Chapter 5: Sentencing - Zip format (Spreadsheet 14K) | Chapter 6: Appeals (PDF 744K) | Chapter 6: Appeals - Zip format (Spreadsheet 11K) | Chapter 7: Corrections (PDF 1M) | Chapter 7: Corrections - Zip format (Spreadsheet 31K) | Codebooks and Datasets Part of the Compendium of Federal Justice Statistics Series |
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Federal Tort Trials and Verdicts, 2002-03 Presents findings on jury and bench tort trials concluded in Federal district courts during fiscal years 2002-03. | |
Press Release | PDF (162K) | ASCII file (34K) | Spreadsheet (Zip format 16K) | To order paper version Part of the Federal Tort Trials and Verdicts Series |
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Federal Criminal Case Processing, 2002: With trends 1982-2002, Reconciled Data An annual publication that provides statistics describing defendants processed at different stages of the Federal criminal justice system for the 12-month period ending September 30, 2002. | |
PDF (337K) | ASCII file (34K) | Spreadsheet (Zip format 60K) | Codebooks and Datasets Part of the Federal Criminal Case Processing, with Reconciled Data Series |
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Intellectual Property Theft Presents statistics on both criminal and civil enforcement of Federal intellectual property laws for 1994-2002. | |
PDF (976K) | ASCII file (35K) | Spreadsheet (Zip format 12K) | Codebooks and Datasets | To order paper version |
Federal Justice Statistics, 2009 - Statistical Tables Presents data on criminal and civil immigration violations handled by the federal justice system over the last decade. | |
Press Release | PDF (1.2M) | ASCII file (23K) | Spreadsheets (Zip format 65K) |
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Federal Justice Statistics, 2008- Statistical Tables Describes criminal case processing in the federal justice system, including arrest and booking through sentencing and corrections. | |
Print version (PDF 1.4M) | Spreadsheets (Zip format 62K) | Methodology (PDF 28K) | Additional Information about the Data (PDF 25K) | Data source agency - Data files (PDF 20K) | Glossary (PDF 90K) |
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Federal Justice Statistics, 2007 - Statistical Tables Describes criminal case processing in the federal justice system, including arrest and booking through sentencing and corrections. | |
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Federal Justice Statistics, 2006 - Statistical Tables Describes criminal case processing in the federal justice system, including arrest and booking through sentencing and corrections. | |
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Federal Justice Statistics, 2005 - Statistical Tables Describes criminal case processing in the federal justice system, including arrest and booking through sentencing and corrections. | |
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Federal District Case Processing Data, 1996 Presents case processing data by Federal court district for 1996. | |
Spreadsheets (Zip format 68K) |
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Federal District Case Processing Data, 1995 Presents case processing data by Federal court district for 1995. | |
Spreadsheets (Zip format 68K) |
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Federal District Case Processing Data, 1994 Presents case processing data by Federal court district for 1994. | |
Spreadsheets (Zip format 67K) |
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Federal District Case Processing Data, 1993 Presents case processing data by Federal court district for 1993. | |
Spreadsheets (Zip format 66K) |
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