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JANUARY 4, 2024

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Brief web report details trends in the federal pretrial release process during COVID-19

This Just the Stats report provides data on the numbers of suspects arrested, defendants charged, and initial hearings held from October 2018 to September 2021. It also presents findings on the number and percent of persons released at initial hearings during the same time frame.

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Federal Pretrial Release During the Coronavirus Pandemic, Fiscal Years 2019?2021 (NCJ 307823) was written by BJS Statistician Suzanne M. Strong, PhD. The report, related documents, and additional information about BJS?s statistical publications and programs are available on the BJS website at 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. Kevin M. Scott, PhD, is the acting director.

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