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State Court Sentencing of Convicted Felons, 1998 - Statistical Tables

NCJ Number
190637
Author(s)
Matthew R. Durose; Patrick A. Langan
Date Published
December 2001
Length
53 pages
Annotation
This report presents extensive tables on the characteristics of felons convicted in State courts in 1998 and the features of their sentencing.
Abstract

Presents statistics for adults who were convicted of a felony and sentenced in State courts. The data were collected through a nationally representative survey of counties. These electronic tables present the number of felony offenders in State courts, sentences received, demographic characteristics of convicted felons, the number of felons sentenced to probation, the number of felons convicted by trial and guilty plea, and the time required to process felony conviction cases. These data are released every two years. This is a web-only document.

These tables have been updated. To see the most recent updates go to State Court Sentencing of Convicted Felons, 2004 - Statistical Tables.

These statistical tables are available only in electronic formats.