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Annual Surveys of Probation and Parole (ASPP) 2015 2018

Closing Date
The Annual Surveys Probation and Parole (ASPP) are two separate data collections, independently referred to as the Annual Probation Survey and Annual Parole Survey. Since 1980, the ASPP have collected aggregate data on the number of persons supervised on probation or parole (i.e., post-custody community supervision), together referred to as the community supervision population. The ASPP obtain aggregated data from administrative records maintained by state...

Annual Surveys of Probation and Parole (ASPP), 2015-2018

Closing Date
The ASPP are two separate data collections, independently referred to as the Annual Probation Survey and Annual Parole Survey. Since 1980, the ASPP have collected aggregate data on the number of persons supervised on probation or parole (i.e., post-custody community supervision), together referred to as the community supervision population. The ASPP obtain aggregated data from administrative records maintained by state probation and/or parole agencies; local...

Probation and Parole in the United States, 2014

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FOR THE SEVENTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR U.S. ADULTS UNDER COMMUNITY SUPERVISION DECLINED IN 2014

WASHINGTON – The one-percent decline in the number of adults supervised in the community on probation or parole between yearend 2013 and 2014 marked the...

Multistate Criminal History Patterns of Prisoners Released in 30 States

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THURSDAY,  SEPTEMBER 24, 2015                 Contact: Kara McCarthy (202) 307-1241
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11 PERCENT OF PRISONERS RELEASED IN 30 STATES IN 2005 WERE ARRESTED IN ANOTHER STATE WITHIN 5 YEARS

WASHINGTON – An estimated 11 percent of nearly 405,000 prisoners released in 30 states...