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BJS Releases Federal Deaths in Custody and During Arrest 2023 Statistical Tables
BJS Releases Federal Deaths in Custody and During Arrest, 2023 – Statistical Tables
The Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, released Federal Deaths in Custody and During Arrest, 2023 – Statistical Tables today. This report presents statistics on deaths that occur during federal arrest, detention, and incarceration in the United States.
The report is the sixth in a...
BJS Releases Tribal Crime Data Collection Activities 2025
BJS Releases Tribal Crime Data Collection Activities, 2025
The Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, released Tribal Crime Data Collection Activities, 2025 today. This report fulfills the requirement of the Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010 (TLOA; P.L. 111-211, 124 Stat. 2258, § 251(b)) to report annually on BJS’s activities to establish and enhance a tribal crime...
BJS Releases Capital Punishment 2023 Statistical Tables
BJS Releases Capital Punishment, 2023 – Statistical Tables
The Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, released Capital Punishment, 2023 – Statistical Tables today. This report describes findings on capital punishment in 2023.
The report presents statistics on persons who were under sentence of death in 2023 and historical trends in executions. It details the jurisdictions that carried out...
BJS Releases Probation and Parole in the US 2023
BJS Releases Probation and Parole in the United States, 2023
The Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, released Probation and Parole in the United States, 2023 today. This report presents findings on persons under community supervision on probation or parole in the United States in 2023.
The report is the 32nd in a series that began in 1981...
BJS Releases HIV in Prisons 2023 Statistical Tables
BJS Releases HIV in Prisons, 2023 – Statistical Tables
The Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, released HIV in Prisons, 2023 – Statistical Tables today. This report presents national- and jurisdiction-level estimates of the number and rate of persons living with HIV while in the custody of state and federal correctional authorities. Also included are data on HIV...
BJS Releases State and Local Law Enforcement Training Academies’ Training Topics and Instructors, 2022 – Statistical Tables
BJS Releases State and Local Law Enforcement Training Academies’ Training Topics and Instructors, 2022 – Statistical Tables
The Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, today released State and Local Law Enforcement Training Academies’ Training Topics and Instructors, 2022 – Statistical Tables. This report describes the number and types of basic training curricula of state and local law...
BJS Releases Homicide Victimization in the United States, 2023 and Firearm-Involved Homicide of Children Age 11 or Younger, 2014–2023
BJS Releases Homicide Victimization in the United States, 2023 and Firearm-Involved Homicide of Children Age 11 or Younger, 2014–2023
The Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, today released Homicide Victimization in the United States, 2023 and Firearm-Involved Homicide of Children Age 11 or Younger, 2014–2023. The reports present findings on homicide victimization based on data from the...
Maternal Healthcare and Pregnancy Prevalence and Outcomes in Prisons 2023
BJS Releases Maternal Healthcare and Pregnancy Prevalence and Outcomes in Prisons, 2023
The Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, today released Maternal Healthcare and Pregnancy Prevalence and Outcomes in Prisons, 2023. This report presents statistics on pregnancy testing and positive tests among female admissions; pregnancy prevalence and outcomes by type; pregnancy-related training for staff, emergency transportation protocols...
BJS Releases Federal Justice Statistics, 2023
BJS Releases Federal Justice Statistics, 2023
The Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, today released Federal Justice Statistics, 2023. This report describes cases processed by the federal criminal justice system, including the U.S. Marshals Service, Drug Enforcement Administration, Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys, Federal Bureau of Prisons, and U.S. Sentencing Commission...
Leveraging Gaming to Enhance Knowledge Graphs for Explainable Generative AI Applications
Police accounts of critical incidents: a descriptive and empirical assessment
Police accounts of critical incidents: a descriptive and empirical assessment
Body-Worn Camera Site Spotlight: St. Louis County Police Department
2023 National Crime Victims' Rights Week (NCVRW) Resource Guide
Police accounts of critical incidents: a descriptive and empirical assessment
Police accounts of critical incidents: a descriptive and empirical assessment
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News Releases 2022
12/29/2022
BJS Releases its 2023 Publication Calendar
12/29/2022
In FY 2021 Number of Federal Arrests Reached the Lowest Point in Two Decades
12/21/2022
OJP Announces the Inaugural Class of Reaching Rural Fellows
12/20/2022
National Institute of Justice Study Measures the Reliability of...