CRIME AND DELINQUENCY IN CALIFORNIA, 1971 - REFERENCE TABLES - FELONY DEFENDANTS DISPOSED OF IN CALIFORNIA COURTS

• NCJ Number: 16802
• Author(s): W K GIESECKE; D G MILLER
• Date Published: 1972
• Length: 63 pages
• Corporate Author: California Dept of Justice
• Sale Source: California Dept of Justice; National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Statistics
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

A STATISTICAL REPORT ON COMPLAINTS, FILINGS, DISPOSITIONS AND COMMITMENTS FOR FELONY DEFENDANTS IN THE CALIFORNIA LOWER COURTS AND SUPERIOR COURTS.

Abstract

A SERIES OF TWENTY-EIGHT DATA TABLES ARE INCLUDED. COMPARATIVE INFORMATION RELATING TO SUPERIOR COURT PROSECUTIONS FOR 1970 AND 1971 IS FIRST PRESENTED. INCLUDED ARE TABLES ON FELONY COMPLAINTS TERMINATED IN LOWER COURTS, FELONY FILINGS ON DEFENDANTS IN CALIFORNIA SUPERIOR COURTS, FELONY DEFENDANTS DISPOSED OF IN THE SUPERIOR COURTS, AND COMMITMENTS OF FELONY DEFENDANTS CONVICTED AND SENTENCED. DATA IS ALSO PRESENTED ON THE LEVEL OF CONVICTION OF FELONY DEFENDANTS CONVICTED AND SENTENCED, THE TIME IN MONTHS FROM FILING TO SENTENCING FOR CONVICTED FELONS, AND BACKGROUND AND DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION ON FELONY DEFENDANTS DISPOSED OF IN SUPERIOR COURTS. FINALLY, TABLES ON COMMITMENTS OF CONVICTED AND SENTENCED FELONS, AND COMMITMENTS OF CONVICTED FELONS AFTER RETURN TO CALENDAR OR FOLLOWING PROBATION REVOCATION ARE GIVEN.