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Felons and Recidivists Committed and Confined - Annual Report, Fiscal Year 1981

NCJ Number
85254
Date Published
Unknown
Length
181 pages
Annotation
A total of 3,401 felons were committed to the Virginia Correctional System during fiscal year 1981, a decrease of 7.2 percent from those committed the previous year.
Abstract
Data are given on felons committed or confined by age, race, sex, and other demographic information by location of committing court; by sentence; by offense; by prior record; and by drug and alcohol habits. Additional tables show data on felon recidivists (from Virginia) committed or confined to the State correctional system and felon recidivists (from Virginia and or elsewhere) committed or confined to the State correctional system. An explanation of the data source is appended. About 90 tables and 4 figures are included.