Statistics

Juvenile Statistics

OJJDP’s Statistical Briefing Book
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention’s (OJJDP) Statistical Briefing Book has been redesigned to make it easier to find basic statistical information on juvenile offending, victimization of juveniles, and involvement of youth in the juvenile justice system.


National Center for Juvenile Justice website

Adult Probation and Parole Statistics


Probation and Parole in the United States, 2004
Glaze, L.E. (2005) November 2005. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics.

At yearend 2004, almost 5 million adult men and women were under Federal, State, or local probation or parole jurisdiction; approximately 4,151,125 on probation and 765,355 on parole.

Trends in State Parole 1990-2000
Beck, A., Hughes T.A., Wilson, D.J. (2001) Trends in State Parole 1990-2000 Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics.

Reentry Tends in the United States
Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics

Reentry Policy Council website

National Institute of Corrections’ Digital Resource Library on Re-entry

Recidivism of Prisoners Released in 1994
Langan, Patrick A., Levin, David J (2002) Recidivism of Prisoners Released in 1994 Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics.

International Justice Statistics

Prisoner and Prison Statistics


Prisoners in 2004
Harrison, P.M., Beck, A.J. (2005) Prisoners in 2004 Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics.