~ Criminal Statistics ~

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Felony Sentences in the U.S., 2002. Presented in a spreadsheet format.

Highlights include the following:
Drug offenders were 32% of felons convicted in State courts in 2002.
State courts sentenced 41% of convicted felons to a State prison, 28% to a local jail, and 31% to straight probation with no jail or prison time to serve.
Guilty pleas accounted for 95% of
felony convictions in State courts in 2002.