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January 2, 2013 update

Parents and children reporting safety concerns at schools

Public attitudes toward the legality of gay and lesbian relations

December 20, 2012 update

Public confidence in the:

police; criminal justice system; U.S. Supreme Court

Those above compared to other institutions

See more public confidence data

December 13, 2012 update

Alcohol-related arrests in each State

Alcohol consumption by U.S. residents over 7 decades and in 2012

See more data on alcohol use

December 4, 2012 update

Arrests by age group

Arrests for violent and property crime by region

Offenses cleared by arrest and cleared by arrest of persons under age 18

November 29, 2012 update

Arrests by State for violent crimes: murder, rape, robbery, assault and property crimes: burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft, arson

Arrests by State for earlier years

November 8, 2012 update

Arrests for violent crime, property crime, and DWI are down for 2nd year in a row

Public confidence in the Federal judiciary including the U.S. Supreme Court has risen slightly

November 1, 2012 update

Offenses known to police, number and rate of violent crime including murder, robbery, rape, and assault

and property crime including burglary, larceny, and motor vehicle theft

Arrests for all UCR offenses

October 25, 2012 update

2011 victimization data (NCVS):

Number and rates of violent crime including domestic violence

Number and rates of property crime

October 18, 2012 update

Latest count of prisoners on death row in each State

More about prisoners under death sentence

October 11, 2012 update

30-year trend showing U.S. citizen casualties resulting from international terrorism

Bank robberies and resulting casualities

October 4, 2012 update

Cases of corruption by Federal, State, and local government officials

Approval ratings of the U.S. Supreme Court

May 30, 2012 tables updated on the following topics

Seizures of marijuana plants and operations by the DEA, including arrests, and seizures of weapons and assets

See this table for previous years

May 16, 2012 update

Jail inmates, trend data for:

Number of inmates

Inmate characteristics

Type of supervision programs

May 2, 2012 update

18-year trend of criminal cases filed per judgeship in Federal district courts

15-year trend showing court-martial cases in each branch of the U.S. armed services

April 18, 2012 update

50-year trend of deportable aliens (immigrants) located and removed from the U.S.

28-year trend of public attitudes toward the most important problems facing the country

April 11, 2012 update

38-year trend of cases of public corruption

Juveniles in residential custody facilities: Trends, race and ethnicity, sex and age, and totals for each State

More on juvenile corrections and juvenile delinquency

March 28, 2012 update

Identity theft in the U.S.

Law enforcement agencies and personnel: Total, local police, sheriffs' offices, State police, and special jurisdiction agencies

More on law enforcement

March 14, 2012 update

State and Federal prisoners as of yearend 2010:

Total under custody population: State and Federal prisons and local jails

Prisoners housed in local jails and private correctional facilities

March 7, 2012 update

State and Federal prisoners as of yearend 2010:

Prisoners admitted and released

Prison population growth

Females in prison

Characteristics of prisoners

Offense committed

February 22, 2012 update

Prisoners executed by race and offense

Number of death sentences imposed in a given year and outcomes of those sentences

February 15, 2012 update

Death row:

Number serving capital sentence

Executions

Time on death row

Hispanics and females on death row

Trends and more capital punishment data

Latest criminal victimization estimates trends, violent crime, property crime, and victim-offender relationship

January 25, 2012 update

New Gallup Poll data on:

Honesty and ethical standards of police officers and lawyers; and compared to other professions

Attitudes toward gun laws generally and semi-automatic weapons (also called assault rifles)

January 18, 2012 update

New Gallup Poll data on:

Beliefs about whether the death penalty acts as a deterrent to committment of murder

Perceptions about the drug problem in the Nation and in one's own area

Annual salaries of Federal judges

January 11, 2012 update

New Gallup Poll data on:

General attitudes toward the death penalty and the fairness of it's application

Respondents reporting fear of walking alone at night and concerns about selected crimes

Perceptions about level of crime in the U.S. and in one's own neighborhood

Concerns about becoming a victim of terrorism and one's child being victimized at school

January 4, 2012 update

New Gallup Poll data on:

Gun ownership in the U.S.

Public attitudes toward gun control laws

Support for legalization of marijuana

 

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