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| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | BUREAU OF JUSTICE STATISTICS |
| THURSDAY, November 14, 2024, 12:00 PM ET | Contact: OJP MEDIA [email protected] |
Press release
State prosecutor offices reported a 44% increase in staff from 1992 to 2020
WASHINGTON ― The Bureau of Justice Statistics announces the release of Prosecutors in State Courts, 2020. This report describes the operational and administrative functions of...
| ADVANCE FOR RELEASE AT 4:30 P.M. EDT | BJS |
| WEDNESDAY, November 29, 2000 | 202/307-0784 |
TWO OF THREE FELONY DEFENDANTS REPRESENTED BY PUBLICLY-FINANCED COUNSEL
WASHINGTON, D.C.- Publicly-financed counsel represented about 66 percent of federal felony defendants in 1998 as well as 82 percent of felony defendants in the 75 most populous counties in 1996, the Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) announced today. Such representation is...
