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BJS Releases Immigration, Citizenship, and the Federal Justice System, 2000–2020 Supplemental Tables

      WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Statistics today released Immigration, Citizenship, and the Federal Justice System, 2000–2020 Supplemental Tables.  The tables add 2019 and 2020 data to some of the tables from the original report that BJS published in August 2019.  The supplemental tables provide data on immigration suspects in matters concluded by federal prosecutors by type of offense and judicial district in 2019 and 2020.

      TITLE:  Immigration, Citizenship, and the Federal Justice System, 2000–2020
                    Supplemental Tables (NCJ 304628)

      AUTHORS:  BJS Statistician Mark Motivans, Ph.D.

      WHERE:  bjs.ojp.gov

      The Bureau of Justice Statistics of the U.S. Department of Justice is the principal federal agency responsible for collecting, analyzing and disseminating reliable statistics on crime and criminal justice in the United States.  Doris J. James is the acting director.

      The Office of Justice Programs provides federal leadership, grants, training, technical assistance and other resources to improve the nation’s capacity to prevent and reduce crime, advance racial equity in the administration of justice, assist victims and enhance the rule of law.  More information about OJP and its components can be found at www.ojp.gov.

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