Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics

Section 5

Judicial processing of defendants

Requests for immunity by Federal prosecutors to the U.S. Attorney General and witnesses involved in these requests, by origin of request, fiscal years 1973-96 (Table 5.1)
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Court-authorized orders for interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications, United States, 1969-96 (Table 5.2)
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Court-authorized orders for interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications, by most serious offense under investigation, 1996 (Table 5.3)
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Arrests and convictions resulting from court-authorized orders for interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications, United States, 1979-96 (Table 5.4)
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Criminal cases filed and disposed of and number of defendants handled by U.S. attorneys, by offense type, United States, fiscal year 1996 (Table 5.5)
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Criminal cases commenced, terminated, and pending, and judgeships authorized in U.S. District Courts, 1982-96 (Table 5.6)
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Criminal cases filed, terminated, and pending in U.S. District Courts, 1955-96 (Table 5.7)
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Criminal cases filed in U.S. District Courts, by offense, fiscal years 1993-96 (Table 5.8)
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Criminal cases filed, terminated, and pending in U.S. District Courts, by type of offense, circuit, and district, fiscal year 1996 (Table 5.9)
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Defendants detained by U.S. District Courts, by circuit and district, year ending Mar. 31, 1997 (Table 5.10)
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Federal defendants released or detained prior to trial in U.S. District Courts, by offense, United States, fiscal year 1994 (Table 5.11)
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Federal pretrial detention hearings and defendants ordered detained in U.S. District Courts, by characteristics, United States, fiscal year 1994 (Table 5.12)
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Pretrial release and detention status of Federal defendants in U.S. District Courts, by characteristics, United States, fiscal year 1994 (Table 5.13)
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Behavior of Federal defendants released prior to trial in U.S. District Courts, by offense and type of release, United States, fiscal year 1994 (Table 5.14)
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Suspects in criminal matters concluded by U.S. attorneys, by offense, 1982, 1988-93 (Table 5.15)
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Suspects declined for prosecution by U.S. attorneys, by offense, 1982, 1988-93 (Table 5.16)
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Suspects referred to U.S. magistrates, by offense, 1982, 1988-93 (Table 5.17)
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Defendants prosecuted in U.S. District Courts, by offense, 1982, 1988-93 (Table 5.18)
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Defendants convicted in U.S. District Courts, by offense, 1982, 1988-94 (Table 5.19)
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Defendants convicted in U.S. District Courts, by offense and characteristics, United States, fiscal year 1994 (Table 5.20)
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Sentences imposed in cases terminated in U.S. District Courts, by offense, United States, fiscal year 1994 (Table 5.21)
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Offenders sentenced to incarceration in U.S. District Courts, by offense and characteristics, United States, fiscal year 1994 (Table 5.22)
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Offenders sentenced to prison in U.S. District Courts, by offense, 1982, 1988-94 (Table 5.23)
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Average length of prison sentences imposed for offenders convicted in U.S. District Courts, by offense, 1982, 1988-94 (Table 5.24)
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Average length of sentence imposed on offenders sentenced to incarceration in U.S. District Courts, by offense and characteristics, United States, fiscal year 1994 (Table 5.25)
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Average time served until first release for offenders sentenced to prison in U.S. District Courts, by offense, 1986, 1988-94 (Table 5.26)
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Defendants disposed of in U.S. District Courts, by type of disposition, 1945-96 (Table 5.27)
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Defendants sentenced in U.S. District Courts, by type and length of sentence, 1945-96 (Table 5.28)
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Defendants disposed of in U.S. District Courts, by offense and type of disposition, fiscal year 1996 (Table 5.29)
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Defendants sentenced in U.S. District Courts, by offense, and type and length of sentence, fiscal year 1996 (Table 5.30)
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Noncitizens prosecuted in U.S. District Courts, by most serious offense, 1984-89, 1991-94 (Table 5.31)
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Sentences imposed on noncitizens in U.S. District Courts, by type of sentence, 1994 (Table 5.32)
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Term of imprisonment imposed on noncitizens sentenced in U.S. District Courts, by most serious offense, 1994 (Table 5.33)
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Offenders sentenced under the U.S. Sentencing Commission guidelines, by primary offense, sex, race, and ethnicity, fiscal year 1995 (Table 5.34)
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Offenders sentenced under the U.S. Sentencing Commission guidelines, by primary offense and age, fiscal year 1995 (Table 5.35)
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Sentences imposed under the U.S. Sentencing Commission guidelines, by primary offense and type of sentence, fiscal year 1995 (Table 5.36)
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Length of sentences to imprisonment for U.S. Sentencing Commission guideline cases, by primary offense, fiscal year 1995 (Table 5.37)
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Fines and restitution ordered in U.S. Sentencing Commission guideline cases, by primary offense, fiscal year 1995 (Table 5.38)
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Mode of conviction in U.S. Sentencing Commission guideline cases, by primary offense, fiscal year 1995 (Table 5.39)
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Sentences within and departures from U.S. Sentencing Commission guidelines, by primary offense, fiscal year 1995 (Table 5.40)
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Defendants charged with violation of drug laws in U.S. District Courts, by type of disposition, years ending June 30, 1945-96 (Table 5.41)
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Defendants sentenced for violation of drug laws in U.S. District Courts, by type and length of sentence, years ending June 30, 1945-96 (Table 5.42)
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Drug offenders sentenced under the U.S. Sentencing Commission guidelines, by offender characteristics, mode of conviction, and drug offense, fiscal year 1995 (Table 5.43)
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Drug offenses committed by noncitizens sentenced in U.S. District Courts, by type of drug, 1994 (Table 5.44)
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Convictions resulting from arrests by the Drug Enforcement Administration, by type of drug, fiscal years 1992-96 (Table 5.45)
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Antitrust cases filed in U.S. District Courts, by type of case, 1975-96 (Table 5.46)
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Length of civil and criminal trials completed in U.S. District Courts, by circuit and district, fiscal year 1996 (Table 5.47)
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Median amount of time from filing to disposition of criminal defendants in U.S. District Courts, by method of disposition, and circuit and district, fiscal year 1996 (Table 5.48)
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Felony convictions in State courts, by offense, United States, 1994 (Table 5.49)
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Felony convictions in State and Federal courts, by offense, United States, 1994 (Table 5.50)
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Felony offenders convicted in State courts, by offense, sex, race, and age, United States, 1994 (Table 5.51)
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Felony convictions in State courts, by offense and method of conviction, United States, 1994 (Table 5.52)
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Felony sentences imposed by State courts, by offense, United States, 1994 (Table 5.53)
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Felony convictions and sentences imposed by State and Federal courts, by offense, United States, 1994 (Table 5.54)
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Felony sentences imposed by State and Federal courts, by offense, United States, 1994 (Table 5.55)
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Average maximum length of felony sentences imposed by State courts, by offense, United States, 1994 (Table 5.56)
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Average maximum length of felony sentences imposed by State and Federal courts, by offense, United States, 1994 (Table 5.57)
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Average sentence length and estimated time to be served in State and Federal prison, by offense, United States, 1994 (Table 5.58)
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Felons sentenced to additional penalties by State courts, by offense and type of penalty, United States, 1994 (Table 5.59)
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Average and median number of days between arrest and sentencing for felony cases disposed by State courts, by offense and method of conviction, United States, 1994 (Table 5.60)
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Characteristics of juvenile offenders in cases disposed by juvenile courts, by type of offense, United States, 1994 (Table 5.61)
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Type of offense in cases disposed by juvenile courts, by characteristics of juvenile offenders, United States, 1994 (Table 5.62)
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Juvenile court case outcomes, by characteristics of juvenile offenders and type of offense, United States, 1994 (Table 5.63)
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Juvenile court case outcomes, by type of offense and race of juvenile offender, United States, 1994 (Table 5.64)
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Juveniles in delinquency proceedings terminated in U.S. District Courts, by most serious offense, 1989-95 (Table 5.65)
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Disposition of juveniles adjudicated delinquent in U.S. District Courts, by type of disposition, 1995 (Table 5.66)
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Petitions filed in U.S. District Courts by Federal and State prisoners, by type of petition, 1977-96 (Table 5.67)
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Appeals commenced, terminated, and pending, and judgeships authorized in U.S. Courts of Appeals, 1982-96 (Table 5.68)
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Appeals from U.S. District Courts filed in U.S. Courts of Appeals, by nature of suit or offense, 1981-96 (Table 5.69)
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Activities of the U.S. Supreme Court, at conclusion of the October terms 1976-95 (Table 5.70)
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Cases filed, disposed of, and pending in the U.S. Supreme Court, by method of filing, at conclusion of the October terms 1976-95 (Table 5.71)
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Petitions for review on writ of certiorari to the U.S. Supreme Court filed, terminated, and pending, by circuit and nature of proceeding, fiscal year 1996 (Table 5.72)
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U.S. Supreme Court cases argued and decided on merits, at conclusion of the October terms 1981-95 (Table 5.73)
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Executive clemency applications for Federal offenses received, disposed of, and pending in the Office of the U.S. Pardon Attorney, fiscal years 1953-96 (Table 5.74)
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Judicial misconduct complaints and dispositions, by type of disposition and State, 1994-95 (Table 5.75)
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Criminal tax fraud cases initiated by the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation Division, by type of disposition, fiscal years 1976-96 (Table 5.76)
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Criminal tax fraud cases handled by the Internal Revenue Service Office of Chief Counsel, by type of disposition, fiscal years 1976-96 (Table 5.77)
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Arrests and convictions handled by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, fiscal years 1981-96 (Table 5.78)
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Arrests and convictions handled by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, by type of offense, fiscal year 1996 (Table 5.79)
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Prosecutions for violations of U.S. immigration and nationality laws, by type of case, type of disposition, and aggregate fines and imprisonment imposed, fiscal years 1985-95 (Table 5.80)
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Convictions for violations of U.S. immigration and nationality laws, by offense, fiscal years 1984-95 (Table 5.81)
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Investigative activity of the U.S. Secret Service, fiscal years 1990-97 (Table 5.82)
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Disposition of arrests by the U.S. Secret Service, fiscal years 1975-96 (Table 5.83)
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Persons indicted, awaiting trial on Dec. 31, and convicted of offenses involving abuse of public office, by level of government, 1973-95 (Table 5.84)
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Army personnel tried and percent convicted in General and Special (BCD) Courts-Martial, by type of personnel, fiscal years 1971-96 (Table 5.85)
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Coast Guard personnel tried in General, Special (BCD), and Summary Courts-Martial, by type of court, fiscal years 1966-96 (Table 5.86)
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Offenses involved in Coast Guard Special (BCD) Courts-Martial, fiscal years 1978-96 (Table 5.87)
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Coast Guard personnel convicted in Special (BCD) Courts-Martial, by type of disposition, fiscal years 1981-96 (Table 5.88)
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