Federal
Sentencing Decisions for Persons in Federal Prison for Drug Offenses, 2013–2018
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24% fewer persons were in federal prison for drug offenses in 2018 than in 2013
WASHINGTON ― The number of people held in Federal Bureau of Prisons’ facilities on a drug offense fell 24% from fiscal yearend 2013 (94,613)...
FY 2021 MS DPS NCHIP Grant
Federal Law Enforcement Agency Deaths in Custody Reporting Program (FDCRP)
The Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2013 (DCRA) requires the head of each federal law enforcement agency to submit to the U.S. Attorney General, information about the death of any person who is—
- detained, under arrest, or in the process of being arrested by a federal law enforcement officer (or by a state or local law enforcement officer while participating in a federal law...
Federal Justice Statistics, 2015-2016
Federal Justice Statistics Analytical Support Program
Drug Offenders in Federal Prisons: Estimates of Characteristics Based on Linked Data
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MORE THAN HALF OF DRUG OFFENDERS IN FEDERAL PRISON WERE SERVING SENTENCES FOR POWDER OR CRACK COCAINE
WASHINGTON – More than half (54 percent) of drug offenders in federal custody at yearend 2012 were serving sentences for powder or...
Federal Sentencing Disparity: 2005-2012
Federal Justice Statistics, 2011 - Statistical Tables
Immigration Offenders in the Federal Justice System, 2010
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BETWEEN 2000 AND 2010, FEDERAL APPREHENSIONS FOR IMMIGRATION VIOLATIONS DECLINED WHILE ARRESTS TRIPLED
WASHINGTON – Apprehensions for immigration violations peaked at 1.8 million in 2000 but dropped to 516,992 in 2010—the lowest level since 1972, according to a report...
Federal Justice Statistics, 2009
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FEDERAL IMMIGRATION ARRESTS INCREASED ALONG U.S.-MEXICO BORDER BETWEEN 2005 AND 2009
Total federal arrests more than doubled since 1995
WASHINGTON – Illegal immigration was the fastest growing federal arrest offense between 2005 and 2009, increasing an average rate of...
Federal Justice Statistics, 2009 - Statistical Tables
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FEDERAL IMMIGRATION ARRESTS INCREASED ALONG U.S.-MEXICO BORDER BETWEEN 2005 AND 2009
Total federal arrests more than doubled since 1995
WASHINGTON – Illegal immigration was the fastest growing federal arrest offense between 2005 and 2009, increasing an average rate of...