NCJ Number
156435
Date Published
1988
Length
51 pages
Annotation
Detailed statistics are compiled on criminal justice, police, and corrections expenditures in 1987 for national, State, and local levels of government.
Abstract
The statistical tables include data on employment and payroll expenditures, percent distributions of direct expenditures by type of government, sworn and nonsworn police personnel, per capita expenditures, criminal justice employment per 10,000 population, direct expenditures for correctional activities, and large city and county expenditures. The data show criminal justice expenditures in 1987 totaled $58,871,348: $7,496,000 by the Federal Government, $20,157,123 by State governments, and $33,265,315 by local governments. Expenditures for police protection totaled $28,767,553: $4,231,000 by the Federal Government, $4,066,692 by State governments, and $21,089,053 by local governments. Expenditures for corrections totaled $17,548,769: $994,000 by the Federal Government, $11,691,125 by State governments, and $5,946,752 by local governments. 20 tables