Contents
Below is a list of links to the contents of the six Sourcebook sections.
- Section 1 - Characteristics of the criminal justice systems
- Section 2 - Public attitudes toward crime and criminal justice-related topics
- Section 3 - Nature and distribution of known offenses
- Section 4 - Characteristics and distribution of persons arrested
- Section 5 - Judicial processing of defendants
- Section 6 - Persons under correctional supervision
Section 1 - Characteristics of the criminal justice systems
- Education programs in prisons and jails
- Expenditures
- Federal Bureau of Prisons facilities and staff
- Jails and jail staff
- Juvenile facilities
- Private jails
- State, Federal, and private correctional facilities and staff
- Appropriations, salaries, and personnel for the Federal judiciary
- Characteristics of Presidential appointees to Federal courts
- Criminal cases filed per judgeship in U.S. District Courts
- Duties performed by magistrate judges in U.S. District Courts
- Investigative reports by Federal probation officers
- Jury fees in State and Federal courts
- Petit and grand jurors in U.S. District Courts
- Prosecutors in State courts
- Salaries and selection process for State court judges
- U.S. attorneys, personnel and work hours
- Corrections expenditures
- Criminal justice expenditures
- Criminal justice employment and payroll
- Edward Byrne Law Enforcement Assistance funds
- Federal budget authorities for criminal justice activities
- Federal drug control funding
- Appropriations, salaries, and personnel for the Federal judiciary
- Characteristics of Presidential appointees to Federal courts
- Salaries and selection process for State court judges
- College and university campus police
- Complaints about police use of force
- Employees, payroll, and personnel expenditures
- Federal law enforcement officers and agencies
- Female and minority police officers in large cities
- Large city police departments
- Local police departments
- Salaries
- Sheriffs' offices
- Special jurisdiction agencies
- State and local police employment and payroll, combined totals
- State police agencies
- Tribal law enforcement agencies
Corrections
Courts
Finance
Judges
Law enforcement
Other
Section 2 - Public attitudes toward crime and criminal justice-related topics
- Applied to select groups
- Attitudes, general
- Deterrent
- Fairness
- Preferred penalty for murder
- Reasons favoring or opposing
- Student attitudes
- Approaches to lowering the crime rate
- Fear
- Identity theft
- Level of spending for the problems of crime and drugs
- Perceptions of crime and safety in U.S. and neighborhoods
- Progress coping with drug problem
- Responses to concern about crime
- Student attitudes
- Death penalty
- Federal judges' attitudes toward selected sentencing issues
- Judges, honesty and ethics
- Preferred penalty for murder
- Severity of local courts
- Student attitudes
- Treatment of juveniles who commit violent crime
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Availability
- Disapproval
- Legalization of marijuana
- Level of spending on drug addiction
- Medical use of marijuana
- Perceptions of the harmfulness of drug and alcohol use
- Progress coping with drug problem
- Severity of drug problem
- Honesty and ethics
- Increased law enforcement powers
- Performance and fairness
- Public confidence
- Racial profiling
- Student attitudes
- Use of force, brutality
- Criminal justice system
- Government protecting citizens from terrorism
- Institutions, general
- Police
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Legalization of marijuana
- Abortion
- The courts
- Capital punishment
- Homosexual relations
- Gun control
- Disapproving of drug use
- Abortion
- Doctor-assisted suicide
- Drinking age, underage drinking laws
- Environment
- Ethics of various occupations, lawyers, police, and judges
- Fairness of criminal justice system
- Homosexual relations
- Important problems for country, government, and teenagers
- Pornography
- Ratings of lawyers
- Rehabilitation
Capital punishment
Crime
Courts
Drugs
Guns
Illegal immigration
Police
Public confidence
Students
College freshmen
High school seniors
Schools
Social and other issues
Terrorism
Section 3 - Nature and distribution of known offenses
- Alcohol and drugs as family problems
- Alcohol use and frequency of use
- Drinking and driving
- Drug-related emergency department episodes
- Fatalities in alcohol-related motor vehicle crashes
- Use among college students
- Use among high school and other students
- Use among military personnel
- Use among the U.S. population
- Use among young adults
- Aggravated assault
- Arson
- Average dollar loss for selected offenses
- Bank fraud investigations
- Bias-motivated (hate) crime
- Bombing incidents
- Burglary
- By State
- Domestic violence
- Firearm-related homicide
- In Federal parks
- Known to police
- Larceny-theft
- Motor vehicle theft
- Murder
- Murder and other violence by intimate partners
- Murder victims and offenders
- Rape, forcible
- Related to air transportation
- Robbery
- Sniper attacks
- Terrorism
- Violations of Federal bank robbery statutes
- Violent and property crime in U.S. cities
- Workplace violence
- Accidentally killed
- Assaulted
- Feloniously killed
- Killed in Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks
- Persons identified in killing of law enforcement officers
- Binge drinking, violence, and harassment
- Self-reported drug and alcohol use
- Delinquency and victimization at school
- Self-reported delinquency
- Self-reported drug and alcohol use
- Traffic accidents
- Traffic accidents while under the influence of alcohol or drugs
- Traffic violations
- Traffic violations while under the influence of alcohol or drugs
- Victimization experiences
- Victimization at school
- Reporting problem behaviors and delinquency
- Self-reported drug and alcohol use
- Suicide
- At school
- Domestic violence
- Households experiencing crime
- Identity theft
- Intimate partners
- Lone-offender victimizations
- Multiple-offender victimizations
- Personal and property victimization
- Place of occurrence
- Property victimizations
- Reporting and not reporting victimization to police
- Self-protective measures employed by victims
- Victim-offender relationship in violent victimization
- Violent and personal victimization
- Weapon use in personal victimization
Alcohol and drugs
Crime
Law enforcement officers
Students
College students and young adults
High school students
Victimization
Other
Section 4 - Characteristics and distribution of persons arrested
- Age of persons arrested
- Alcohol-related
- Cities
- Drug-related
- Federal offenses
- Number and rate of arrests, national estimates
- Offense charged
- Property crimes
- Race of persons arrested
- Rural counties
- Sex of persons arrested
- State
- Suburban areas
- Violent crimes
- Arrests and assets seized by the Drug Enforcement Administration
- Drug and property seizures by the U.S. Customs Service
- Drug seizures by Federal agencies
- Seizures of marijuana operations and illegal drug laboratories
- Value of asset forfeitures by U.S. attorneys
Arrests
Clearances
Seizures
Other
Section 5 - Judicial processing of defendants
- Characteristics of felony defendants
- Convictions of felony defendants
- Felony defendants, number
- Pretrial processing of felony defendants
- Prior convictions of felony defendants
- Sentencing of felony defendants
- Characteristics of defendants
- Convictions, sentences per 100 arrests
- Felons sentenced to additional penalties
- Felony convictions
- Sentences imposed
- Time to sentencing
- Antitrust cases filed
- Cases filed, terminated, and pending
- Case dispositions, convictions
- Defendants detained
- Drug law violators, case dispositions and sentences
- Pretrial release and detention
- Prisoner petitions
- Sentences imposed
- Time to disposition of cases
- Chracteristics of offenders sentenced
- Citizens and non-citizens sentenced
- Departures from guidelines
- Plea versus trial
- Sentence type and length
- Abuse of public office, public corruption
- Arrests and convictions handled by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service
- Convictions resulting from arrests by the Drug Enforcement Administration
- Courts-martial cases of the U.S. armed forces
- Executive clemency actions
- Grand jury proceedings and cases filed and disposed of by U.S. attorneys
- Immigration offenders processed
- Wiretaps, interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications
- Prosecutions and convictions for violations of immigration and nationality laws
- Requests for immunity by Federal prosecutors
Juvenile courts
Large county courts
State courts
U.S. Courts of Appeals
U.S. District Courts
U.S. Magistrate Courts
U.S. Sentencing Commission guideline cases
U.S. Supreme Court
Other
Section 6 - Persons under correctional supervision
- Adults on parole
- Adults on probation
- Educational attainment and participation in education programs
- Federal offenders under community supervision
- Federal probationers terminating supervision
- Federal supervised release and parole terminations
- Parolees returned to incarceration
- Persons under supervision of the Federal Probation System
- State parole discharges
- Murders, death sentences, and executions: trends
- Hispanic and female prisoners under sentence of death
- Methods of execution
- Prisoners executed
- Prisoners under sentence of death
- Time from sentencing to execution
- Admissions and releases
- Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees
- Characteristics
- Deaths and AIDS-related deaths
- Educational attainment and education programs
- Female
- HIV/AIDS
- Housed in private facilities and local jails
- Immigration offenders
- Incarceration rates
- Non-U.S. citizens
- Number
- Offenders returning to Federal prison
- Offenses
- Possessing firearms during offense
- Sexual violence
- Time served
- Veterans
- Characteristics
- Deaths and AIDS-related deaths
- Drug and alcohol use
- Educational attainment and education programs
- Fifty largest jail jurisdictions
- HIV/AIDS
- In Indian country
- Number and incarceration rates
- Offenses
- Sexual violence
- Supervision programs
- Deaths in juvenile facilities
- In residential custody facilities
- Prisoners under age 18 in State prisons
- Admissions and releases
- Characteristics
- Current offense
- Deaths and AIDS-related deaths
- Educational attainment and education programs
- Female
- HIV/AIDS
- Housed in private facilities and local jails
- Incarceration rates
- Non-U.S. citizens
- Number
- Possessing firearms during offense
- Prison population growth
- Recidivism
- Sexual violence
- Time served
- Under age 18
- Veterans