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If you have issues viewing or accessing this file, please contact us at NCJRS.gov. - I 'S 0' ,;'; ,,/ U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Statistics F *44 The Prosecution of Felony ests, 19 8 Typical outcome of 100 felony arrests brought by the police for prosecution 1 acquitted 18 sentenced to incarceration of 3 2 found 1 year or less trials--'-------lt ..... guilty 55 I 14 sentenced to Carried I--54 convicted --r-.-- incarceration of T forward 52 J more than 1 year 21 '--___ disposed 22 sentenced dismissed by guilty to probation or in plea other conditions court ..4& M Bureau of Justice Statistics Redesign 01 the National Crime Survey, Law enforcement management Drugs & crime data reports NCJ-111457, 3/89 The seasonality 01 crime victimization, BJS bulletins and special reports Catalog 01 selected Federal publications State and local police depa>1ments, 1990, on Illegal drug and alcohol abuse, (Revised December 1991) NCJ·l11033,6/88 Crime and older Americans Inlormatlon NCJ·133284, 12191 NCJ-132582, 10191 Call toll· free 800·732·3277 (local 301- package, NCJ-104569, 5/87, $10 Sherllls' departments, 1990, NCJ·133283, Drugs and crime lacls, 1990, NCJ·128662, 8191 Victimization and lear of crime: World 12191 Stale drug resources: A national dlreclory, 251-5500) to order BJS reports, to be Prolllo 01 state and local law enlorcoment NCJ-122582,5I90 added to one of the BJS mailing lists, perspectives, NCJ-93812, 1/85, $9.15 The National Crime Survey: Working paperS, agencies, 1987, NCJ'113949, 3/89 Federal drug data for national policy, or to speak to a reference specialist In Current and historical perspectives, vol. I, NCJ·122715, 4/90 statistics at the Justice Statistics NCJ-75374, 8182 Expenditure and employment Oruys and crime facts, 1989, NCJ-121022, Clearinghouse, National Criminal 1/90 Methodology studies, vol. II, BJS bulletins Justice Reference Service, Box 6000, NCJ-90307,l2184 Justice expenditure and employment: Computer crime Rockville, MD 20850. 1988, NCJ-124132, 7190 Corrections BJS maintains the following mailing Anll-drug abuse formula grants: Jusllce BJS special reports lists: BJS bulletins and special reports variable pass·through data, 1988 (BJS Electronic lund transfer. • Law enforcement reports (new) CaplJal punishment 1990, NCJ-131648, 9191 technical report), NCJ-120070, 3190 fraud, NCJ·98866, 3/85 " Drugs and crime data (new) Prisoners In 1880, NCJ-129198, 5191 Justice expenditure and employment: and crime, NCJ-92650, 2184 " Justice spending & employment Women in prison, NCJ-127991, 4/91 1988 (lull report), NCJ-125619, 8191 Electronic lund transfer systems Iraud, • Whlle·collar crime Violent State prison Inmates and their 1965 (full report), NCJ-108356, 8189 NCJ-l00461,4186 • National Crime Survey (annual) victims, NCJ-124133, 7190 EA!racls, 1984,1985,1986, NCJ-124139, 8/91 Expert witness manual, NCJ·77927, 9/81, .. Corrections (annual) Prison rule violators, NCJ-120344, 12189 $11,50 • Courts (annual) Recidivism 01 prisoners released In 1983, .. Privacy and security of criminal NCJ-116261,4189 Courts Federal justice statistics Drug use and crime: State prison Inmate history information and BJS bulletins Compendium of Federal justice statistics: information policy survey, 1986, NCJ-111940, 7188 Time served In prison and on parole, 1984, Pretrial release of felony delendants, 1988, 1988, NCJ·130474, 12191 .. Federal statistics (annual) NCJ·127202. 2191 1986, NCJ·125617, 1191 .. BJS bulletins and special re'pons, NCJ-l08544, 12187 promo or Stals pffl;on inmates, 1986, Felony sentences In State courts, 1988, 1985, NCJ.123560, 8190 (approximately twice a month) NCJ-l09926, 1/88 NCJ-126923, 12190 Federal criminal case processing, 1980-89, • Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Imprisonment In lour countries, Criminal defense lor the poor, 1986, with preliminary data for 1990, NCJ-130526, Statistics (annual) 'lCJ·103967,2187 • NCJ-112919,9/88 1019t Single copies of reports are free; use Population density In State prisons, State felony courts and felony laws, The Federal civil Justice system (BJS NCJ number to order. Postage and NCJ·l03204, 12186 NCJ-l06273, 8/87 bullp.tln), NCJ-104769, 8187 The grow1h 01 appeals: 1973·83 trends, handling are charged for bulk oraers State and Federal prisoners, 1925·85, Federal offenses and ollenders NCJ,102494, 11/86 NCJ·96381, 2185 of single reports. For single cOpies of Case filings In State courts 1983, BJS spec/al reports multiple titles, up to 10 titles are free; Prison admissions and releases, 1983, Immigration ollenses, NCJ-124546;6190 NCJ-l00582, 3186 NCJ·95111, 10184 11-40 titles $10; more than 40, $20; Federal criminal cases, 1980-87, The prevalence 01 ImJlrisonmenl, BJS special reports NCJ-118311,7/89 libraries call for special rates; _ NCJ-93857, 7/85 Felony case processing in State courts, Public-use tapes of BJS data sets Drug law violators, 1980-86, NCJ-111763, Prisoners at midyear 1991 (press release), 1986, NCJ·121753, 2190 6/88 and other criminal justice data are NCJ·133281, 10191 Felony case·processlng time, NCJ-l01985, Pretr AI release and detention: The Ball available from the National Archive of Correctlona~ populations In the United States: 8186 Reform Act of 1984, NCJ·l09929, 2188 Criminal Justice Data (formerly 1989, NCJ-130445, 10/91 Felony sentencing In 18 local Jurisdictions, Whlte·collar crime, NCJ-l06876, 9/87 CJAIN), P.O. Box 1248, Ann Arbor, MI 1988, NCJ-124280, 3/91 NCJ-97881, 6185 48106 (tol/·free 1·800·999-0960). Race 01 prisoners admllted to State and Felons sentenced to proballon in State General Faderallnstltutlons, 1926-86, NCJ-125618, 6191 courts, 1986, NCJ-124944, 11/90 BJS bulletins and special reports National corrections reporting program, Felony delendants In large urban counties, National Crime Victimization Survey BJS telephone contacts, '91, NCJ-130133, 1985, NCJ-123522, 12190 1988, NCJ·122385, 4190 7191 The Nation'S two crime maasures: Unllorm Historical statistics on prisoners In State and Profile 01 felons convicted in State courts, Tracking oltenders, 1988, NCJ-129861, 6191 Crime Reports and the National Crime Federal Institutions, yearend 1925-86, 1986, NCJ-120021, 1190 Tracking ollenders, 1987, NCJ-125315, 10190 Survey, NCJ·122705, 4190 NCJ-111098, 6188 Senlenclng outcomes In 28 felony courts, Criminal cases In five States, 1983·86, Criminal victimization In the U.S.: 1984 census 01 State adult correctional NCJ-l05743,8187 NCJ-118798.9189 1973-88 trenr!!, NCJ·129392, 7/91 facilities, NCJ·105585, 7/87 The prosecution of felony arrests: International crime rates, NCJ-ll0776, 5/88 1989 (final), NCJ·129391, 6191 Census of jails and survey of lai/lnmates 1987, NCJ-124140, 9/90 1988 (IInal), NCJ-122024, 10/90 BJS bulletins and special reports Felony laws 01 the 50 States and the District BJS national update: Jan. '92, NCJ-133097, 12191 BJS special report~ Drugs and Jail Inmates, NCJ-130836, 8/91 01 Columbia, 1986, NCJ-105086, 2168, $14.60 Handgun crime victims, NCJ-123559, 7190 Jail Inmates, 1990, NCJ-129756, 6191 State court model statisllcal dlcllonary: Oct. '91, NCJ-131778, 10191 Black victims, NCJ-122562, 4/90 Prolile 01 Jail Inmates, 1989, NCJ·129097, Supplement, NCJ-98326, 9/85 July '91, NCJ-129863, 7/91 Hispanic victims, NCJ-120507, 1/90 4/91 1st edition, NCJ-62320, 9/80 Seurcebook 01 criminal Justice statistics, 1990, The redesigned National Crime Survey: Jail Inmates, 1989, NCJ-123264, 6190 NCJ-130580, 9191 Selectad new data, NCJ·114746, 1/89 Population density in local Jails, 1988, Privacy and security BJS program application kit, fiscal 1991, NCJ-128413,3191 Motor vahlcle theft, NCJ-109978, 3/88 NCJ·122299, 3/90 Compendium of Stale privacy and security Elderiy victims, NCJ·107676, 11/87 Census of local Jails, 1988 (BJS bulletin), Violent crime In the United States, legislation: NCJ.127855,3191 Violent crime trends, NCJ-107217, 11187 NCJ-121101,2190 1989 overview, NCJ·121157, 5190 Robbery victims, NCJ-1046.."-8, 4187 Jail Inmates, 1987, NCJ·114319, 12188 Attorney General's program lor Improving the 1987 overview, NCJ·l11097, 9/88 Nation's criminal history records and Violent crime by strangers an~ non· Drunk driving, NCJ-109945, 2188 1989 lull report (1, 500 pages, strangers, NCJ·103702, 1187 Jail inmates, 1986, NCJ-l07123, 10/87 Identifying felons who att9mpt to purchase microfiche $2, hard copy $145), IIrearms, NCJ-128131, 3/91 Preventing domestic violence against Census of local Jails 1988: NCJ·121158,9/90 BJS data report, 1989, NCJ-121514, 1/91 women, NCJ·102037, 8/86 Summary and methodology, vol. I, Criminal Justice information policy: Publications 01 BJS, 1985-89: Crime prevention measures, NCJ·10043B, NCJ-127992, 3191 3186 Forensic DNA analysis: Issues, NCJ·128567, Microfiche library, PR030014, 5/90, $190 Data lor Individual Jails In the Northeast, 6/91 Blbllogmphy, TB003oo13, 5190, $17,50 The use of weapons In committing crimes, Midwest, South, West, vols. II-V, NCJ-99643. 1/86 Statutes requiring use 01 criminal history Publications 01 BJS, 1971·84: NCJ·130759-130762,9191 record Informallon, NCJ·1298ge, 6191 Reporting crimes to the police, NCJ-99432, Census olloealJails, 1983: Data lor Microfiche library, PR030012, 10186, $203 12185 Survey of criminal history Information Bibliography, TB030012, 10186, $17.50 individ~al Jails, Northeast, Mldvlest, South, The economic cost crime victims, systems, NCJ-125620, 3191 01 10 West, vols. I·IV, NCJ-112796-9, 11188 1990 directory 01 automated criminal Justice NCJ·93450, 4184 Original records 01 entry. NCJ-125626, Selected lindlngs, methodology,