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FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM - STATISTICAL REPORT, FY 1975

NCJ Number
43424
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1976
Length
124 pages
Annotation
THIS DOCUMENT PROVIDES A RECORD OF THE NUMBER AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN COMMITTED BY FEDERAL COURTS TO THE CUSTODY OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES.
Abstract
THIS REPORT IS COMPRISED OF TREND TABLES, VOLUME SUMMARIES, AND DISTRIBUTIONS OF OFFENDER CHARACTERISTICS. THE TREND TABLES REFLECT COMPARATIVE STATISTICS FOR THE LAST 10 YEARS ON SIZE, MOVEMENT, AVERAGE TIME SERVED, AND AVERAGE SENTENCE LENGTH OF THE FEDERAL OFFENDERS IN FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM INSTITUTIONS. SUMMARIES INCLUDE FISCAL YEAR 1975 YEAR-END POPULATION, ADMISSIONS DATA AND DISCHARGE DATA SUMMARIES, AS WELL AS FISCAL YEAR 1972 AND FISCAL YEAR 1975 COMPARISONS. ADDITIONAL TABLES PRESENT DATA ON FISCAL YEAR-END POPULATION, ADMISSIONS, DISCHARGES, ESCAPES, AND APPREHENSIONS. THE REPORT INCLUDES A GLOSSARY OF SENTENCE PROCEDURES, A LIST OF BUREAU OF PRISONS INSTITUTIONS AND COMMUNITY CENTERS, AND A FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM MAP.