Line chart of criminal justice expenditure trends by level of government from 1982 to 2006 with four lines: Federal, State, and Local
For Federal, the direct expenditure on criminal justice began at 4,269,000,000 in 1982 and increased to 36,248,000,000 in 2006.
For State, the direct expenditure on criminal justice began at 10,651,136,000 in 1982 and increased to 69,040,752,000 in 2006.
For Local, the direct expenditure on criminal justice began at 20,921,780,000 in 1982 and rose to 109,205,351,000 in 2006.