NCJ Number
34431
Date Published
1976
Length
10 pages
Annotation
STATISTICS ON THE FREQUENCY WITH WHICH INDIVIDUALS CHARGED WITH CERTAIN CATEGORIES OF CRIME ARE REARRESTED, REPROSECUTED, AND RECONVICTED DURING A FIVE-YEAR PERIOD WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE D.C. SUPERIOR COURT.
Abstract
THE CHARTS DEPICT RECIDIVISM SEPARATELY FOR THE FOLLOWING THREE CATEGORIES OF CRIMES: ALL FELONIES (PUNISHABLE BY ONE YEAR OR MORE IN PRISON) AND ALL SERIOUS MISDEMEANORS (PUNISHABLE BY SIX MONTH TO ONE YEAR IN JAIL); ALL CRIMES OF VIOLENCE (HOMICIDE, RAPE, ROBBERY AND ASSAULT); AND ALL ROBBERY CRIMES. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)