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COMMISSION ON THE REVIEW OF THE NATIONAL POLICY TOWARD GAMBLING - STATISTICAL REPORT

NCJ Number
25026
Date Published
1974
Length
53 pages
Annotation
TABULAR AND GRAPHIC DATA ON THE DISPOSITION OF DEFENDANTS CHARGED WITH GAMBILING OFFENSES, SHOWING TYPE OF SENTENCE BY DISTRICT FOR FISCAL YEARS 1967-73.
Abstract
PART II OF THIS REPORT CONTAINS A SPECIAL SERIES OF CHARTS KNOWN AS DATAGRAPHS WHICH DESCRIBE DISPOSITIONAL TRENDS FOR ALL FEDERAL OFFENSES, COUNTERFEITING, BANK ROBBERY, NARCOTICS DRUGS (EXCLUDING MARIHUANA), AND GAMBLING FOR FISCAL YEARS 1967-1973. DATA ON PRIOR RECORD, SEX AND AGE FOR THE SAME FIVE CATEGORIES OF DEFENDANTS ARE PRESENTED IN PART III FOR FISCAL YEARS 1967-1971. IN CONCLUSION, PART IV CONTAINS TWO TABLES PROVIDING HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE DISPOSITION OF DEFENDANTS CHARGED WITH INTERSTATE TRAVEL IN AID OF GAMBLING RACKETEERING AND THE DISPOSITION OF DEFENDANTS CHARGED WITH FEDERAL GAMBLING VIOLATIONS (INCLUDING LOTTERY). (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)