"Special edition of Crime in the United States"--Cover. Chiefly tables. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Part 1. Capital punishment, 2016 -- Part 2. Crime against persons with disabilities, 2009-2015 -- Part 3. Crime in the United States, 2017 -- Part 4. Criminal victimization, 2017 -- Part 5. Federal justice statistics, 2015-2016 Part 6. Hate crime statistics, 2017 -- Part 7. Indicators of school crime and safety, 2018 -- Part 8. Jail inmates in 2017 -- Part 9. Law enforcement officers killed and assaulted, 2018 -- Part 10. Probation and parole, 2016 -- Part 11. Update on prisoner recidivism: a 9-year follow-up period (2005-2014) -- Part 12. Victims of identity theft, 2016 -- Appendix A : sources for tables -- Index.
Summary:
Justice Statistics: An Extended Look at Crime in the United States is a special edition of Crime in the United States. This volume brings together valuable information compiled by the Department of Justice, including its subsidiaries: the Bureau of Justice Statistics and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Topics covered include capital punishment, rape and sexual assault, correctional populations, hate crimes, probation, parole, human trafficking, and law enforcement officers killed and assaulted. Each section contains statistical tables and figures highlight the data, as well as a brief summary of the report's methodology and at-a-glance highlights of the most compelling information.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.