Sourcebook Of Criminal Justice Statistics 1994

This annual Sourcebook brings together data of interest to the criminal justice community. A compilation of information from a variety of sources. The book has six sections: 1. Characteristics of the Criminal Justice System, 2. Public Attitude Toward Crime & Criminal Justice-related Topics, 3. Nature & Distribution of Known Offenses, 4. Characteristics & Distribution of Persons Arrested, 5. Judicial Processing of Defendants, 6. Persons Under Correctional Supervision. Over 400 charts & Tables.

This annual Sourcebook brings together data of interest to the criminal justice community. A compilation of information from a variety of sources. The book has six sections: 1. Characteristics of the Criminal Justice System, 2. Public Attitude Toward Crime & Criminal Justice-related Topics, 3. Nature & Distribution of Known Offenses, 4. Characteristics & Distribution of Persons Arrested, 5. Judicial Processing of Defendants, 6. Persons Under Correctional Supervision. Over 400 charts & Tables.

Brings together in a single volume nationwide data of interest to the criminal justice community. Compiles information from a variety of sources & makes it accessible to a wide audience. Nearly all the data presented are nationwide in scope &, where possible, they are displayed by regions, States, & cities to increase their value for local decisionmakers & for comparative analysis. Chapters: characteristics of the criminal justice systems; public attitudes toward crime & criminal justice-related topics; nature & distribution of known offenses; characteristics & distribution of persons arrested; judicial processing of defendants; & persons under correctional supervision. Numerous charts & tables.