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Federal Prisoner Statistics Collected Under the First Step Act, 2025

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Date Published

March 2026

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Survey of Inmates in Local Jails Redesign and Pretest

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Date Published

August 2025

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BJS-Sponsored

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BJS-funded Report

Federal Prisoner Statistics Collected Under the First Step Act, 2024

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December 2024

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Federal Prisoner Statistics Collected Under the First Step Act, 2023

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November 2023

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Federal Prisoner Statistics Collected under the First Step Act, 2022

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December 2022

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Federal Prisoner Statistics Collected under the First Step Act, 2021

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November 2021

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Federal Prisoner Statistics Collected under the First Step Act, 2020

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Date Published

February 2021

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Deaths in Custody Reporting Program and Annual Survey of Jails, 2016-2020

2015-BJ-CX-K038

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$1,700,000

Deaths in Custody Reporting Program and Annual Survey of Jails, 2016-2020

2015-BJ-CX-K038

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$1,544,000

Deaths in Custody Reporting Program and Annual Survey of Jails, 2016-2020

2015-BJ-CX-K038

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$1,086,000

Deaths in Custody Reporting Program and Annual Survey of Jails, 2016-2020

2015-BJ-CX-K038

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$902,285

Deaths in Custody Reporting Program and Annual Survey of Jails, 2016-2020

2015-BJ-CX-K038

Open

Funding First Awarded

2015

$1,700,000

Prisoners, 1925-81

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Date Published

December 1982

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Prisoners in 1992

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Date Published

May 1993

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Prisoners in 1980

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Date Published

May 1981

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Jail Inmates, 1990

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Date Published

June 1991

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Historical Statistics on Prisoners in State and Federal Institutions, Yearend 1925-86

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Date Published

March 1989

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Historical Statistics on Prisoners in State and Federal Institutions, Yearend 1925-1986

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Date Published

May 1988

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Federal Criminal Case Processing, 1980-89, with Preliminary Data for 1990

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Date Published

October 1991

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Census of Local Jails, 1988: Volume V. Data for Individual Jails in the West

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Date Published

September 1991

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Census of Local Jails, 1988: Volume I, Selected Findings, Methodology and Summary Tables

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Date Published

March 1991

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Capital Punishment, 1984

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Date Published

August 1985

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Assessing the Accuracy of State Prisoner Statistics

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Date Published

February 1999

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