Prisoners in 2012: Trends in Administrations and Releasees, 1991-2012

ISBN-13: 9781502890658 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 44 str.

U. S. Department of Justice

Opis

The prisoner population in the United States in 2012 declined for the third straight year, from 1,599,000 at yearend 2011 to 1,570,400 at yearend 2012. On December 30, 2012, the number of persons sentenced to serve more than 1 year (1,511,500) in state or federal prion facilities decreased by 27,400 prisoners from yearend 2011 and by 42,600 from yearend 2009, when the U.S. prison population was at its peak.