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Federal Offenders in United States District Courts, 1981

NCJ Number
88138
Date Published
1982
Length
284 pages
Annotation
This report presents statistics on prosecutions in U.S. district courts during the 12-month period ended June 30, 1981. It includes national data on defendants, data by district court, and historical offense tables covering the period 1961-81.
Abstract
The national data tables show the number of criminal cases in U.S. district courts, types of dispositions and sentences, demographic information, etc. Historical offense tables cover 18 different crimes ranging from auto theft and rape to violations of the Selective Service Act and of immigration laws. Detailed tables give more information on criminal defendants' backgrounds and types of sentences for the 1-year period.