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Data Collection: Federal Justice Statistics Program (FJSP)
Frequency: Ongoing starting 1979.
Latest data available: 2009

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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Data Experts

  • Marks Motivans, Ph.D., BJS Statistician
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    Collection Period

    2008

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    Documentation

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    Methodology

    Forthcoming.

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    Publications & Products

    The following publications and products were generated by BJS using data from this collection.


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