Crimes Against the Elderly, 2003-2013
Date Published
November 2014
Publication Type
Publication
Agencies
BJS
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
The Nation's Two Measures of Homicide
Date Published
July 2014
Publication Type
Publication
Firearm Violence, 1993-2011
| ADVANCE FOR RELEASE AT 10:00 A.M. EDT | Bureau of Justice Statistics |
| TUESDAY, MAY 7, 2013 | Contact: Kara McCarthy (202) 307-1241 |
| HTTP://WWW.BJS.GOV/ | After hours: (202) 598-9320 |
11,101 FATAL AND 467,300 NONFATAL FIREARM VICTIMIZATIONS OCCURRED IN 2011
WASHINGTON–Firearm-related homicides declined 39 percent and nonfatal firearm crimes declined 69 percent from 1993 to 2011, the Justice Department’s Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) announced today. Firearm-related homicides dropped...
PREA Data Collection Activities, 2011
Date Published
May 2011
Publication Type
Publication
Agencies
BJS
Injuries from Violent Crime, 1992-98
Date Published
June 2001
Publication Type
Publication
Firearm Injury and Death from Crime, 1993-97
Date Published
October 2000
Publication Type
Publication
Firearms and Crimes of Violence
Date Published
February 1994
Publication Type
Publication
Firearm Injury from Crime: Firearms, Crime, and Criminal Justice
Date Published
April 1996
Publication Type
Publication
Unidentified Human Remains in the United States, 1980-2004
Date Published
November 2007
Publication Type
Publication
Violence against Women: Estimates from the redesigned National Crime Victimization Survey
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE BUREAU OF JUSTICE STATISTICS Women Usually Victimized by Offenders They Know ADVANCE FOR RELEASE AT 5 P.M. EDT BJS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1995 202/307-0784 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Women were attacked about six times more often by offenders with whom they had an intimate relationship than were male violence victims during 1992 and 1993, the Department of Justice announced today. During each...
Firearm Injury from Crime: Firearms, Crime, and Criminal Justice
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
ADVANCE FOR RELEASE AT 5 P.M. EDT BJS
THURSDAY APRIL 11, 1996 202/307-0784
ONE-QUARTER OF THE CRIME VICTIMS WHO ARE SHOT
ARE YOUNG BLACK MALES
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A federal study of non-
fatal firearm injuries from crime shows that
almost 90 percent of such victims were male, 59
percent were black and 49 percent were from 15 to
24 years...
Firearm Injury and Death from Crime, 1993-97
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
EMBARGOED UNTIL 4:30 P.M. EDT BJS
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2000 202/307-0784
FIREARMS ASSAULT INJURIES AND MURDERS FELL BETWEEN 1993 AND 1997
WASHINGTON, D.C. The number of gunshot wounds from
any type of crime fell nearly 40 percent during the five-year period
from 1993 through 1997, according to a new comprehensive Justice
Department report. The Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics
(BJS) cites...
Injuries from Violent Crime, 1992-98
Department of Justice
Department of Health and Human Services
| ADVANCE FOR RELEASE AT 4:30 P.M. EST | BJS 202/307-0784 |
| SUNDAY, June 24, 2001 | CDC 770/488-4277 |
ABOUT ONE IN FOUR VICTIMS OF VIOLENT CRIME ARE PHYSICALLY INJURED DURING THE OFFENSE
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Each year about one in four United States residents who are victims of a violent crime are injured during the attack, the Justice Department's...
Hispanic Victims of Violent Crime, 1993-2000/Víctimas Hispanas de Crímenes Violentos, 1993-2000
| ADVANCE FOR RELEASE AT 4:30 P.M. EDT | BJS |
| APRIL 7, 2001 | 202/307-0784 |
RATE OF VIOLENT CRIME VICTIMIZATION AMONG HISPANICS DROPS MORE THAN 50 PERCENT IN LAST SEVEN YEARS
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Between 1993 and 2000, Hispanic residents aged 12 or older experienced a 56 percent decrease in the number of violent victimizations per capita, from 62.8 violent crimes per 1,000 to 27.9 per 1,000, the...