Parole statistics
Probation and Parole Populations, 1997
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
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SUNDAY, AUGUST 16, 1998 202/307-0784
NATION'S PROBATION AND PAROLE POPULATION
REACHED NEW HIGH LAST YEAR
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- More than 3.9 million
adult men and women--a new record--were
on probation or parole at the end of 1997, the
Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics
(BJS) announced today. The 2.9 percent increase
of about...
Probation and Parole in the United States, 1998
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SUNDAY, AUGUST 22, 1999 202/307-0784
U.S. CORRECTIONAL POPULATION REACHES 5.9 MILLION OFFENDERS
WASHINGTON, D.C. The combined federal, state and local
adult correctional population grew by 163,800 men and women during
1998 to reach a new high of 5.9 million people, the Justice
Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) announced today.
This includes incarcerated inmates and probationers and...
Probation and Parole in the United States, 2000
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| SUNDAY, AUGUST 26, 2001 | 202/307-0784 |
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NATIONAL CORRECTIONAL POPULATION REACHES NEW HIGH -- GROWS BY 126,400 DURING 2000 TO TOTAL 6.5 MILLION ADULTS
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The nation's combined federal, state and local adult correctional population reached a new high of almost 6.5 million men and women in 2000, having grown by 126,400 men and women...