2007, federal, state, and local governments spent an estimated $228 billion police protection, corrections, and judicial and legal services.
In 2006 there were 1,132,290 felony convictions 69% were incarcerated, 31% not incarcerated, no current data.
Most (94%) felony offenders sentenced in 2006 pleaded guilty.
Are you also aware of the cost of incarceration - $35,000 to 50,000 per year per prisoner.
In 2006 an estimated 69% persons convicted felony in state courts were sentenced period of confinement 41% to state prison 28% local jails.
Twenty-two percent of the children of state inmates and 16 percent of the children of federal inmates were age 4 or younger.
1997 released from prison jail accounted nearly 1/4 people living with AIDS almost 1/3 those hepatitis C more than 1/3 those tuberculosis.
More than 10 percent of those entering prisons and jails are homeless in the months before their incarceration.http://t.co/bD5dRzW
Over 70 percent of prisoners with serious mental illnesses also have a substance use disorder.http://t.co/bD5dRzW
More than 5 million individuals were on probation or parole at the end of 2009.http://t.co/bD5dRzW
During 2009, 729,295 sentenced prisoners were released from state and federal prisons, an increase of 20 percent from 2000.
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