National Judicial Reporting Program Series

Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics This series tabulates the number of persons convicted of felonies in state courts and describes their sentences. Data were collected from state courts and state prosecutors in 300 counties of the United States. The collection contains socio-demographic information such as age, race, and sex of the felon. Types of offenses committed include homicide, rape, and robbery. Adjudication variables referring to the process between arrest and sentencing are also included. Data can be analyzed at the national level or by the individual counties.Years Produced: Every 2 years

Data and Resources

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issued 1989-08-02T00:00:00
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modified 2012-12-07T10:28:18
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  • burglary
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  • counties
  • demographic-characteristics
  • drug-law-offenses
  • felony-courts
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  • larceny
  • manslaughter
  • murder
  • national
  • north-america
  • rape
  • robbery
  • sentencing
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metadata_created 2025-11-21T14:16:42.607114
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notes Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics This series tabulates the number of persons convicted of felonies in state courts and describes their sentences. Data were collected from state courts and state prosecutors in 300 counties of the United States. The collection contains socio-demographic information such as age, race, and sex of the felon. Types of offenses committed include homicide, rape, and robbery. Adjudication variables referring to the process between arrest and sentencing are also included. Data can be analyzed at the national level or by the individual counties.Years Produced: Every 2 years
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title National Judicial Reporting Program Series