BJS has released Federal Justice Statistics, 2022. The report provides national statistics on the federal response to crime for fiscal year 2022 and some trend statistics. It also describes case processing in the federal criminal justice system, including investigations by U.S. attorneys, prosecutions and declinations, convictions and acquittals, sentencing, probation and supervised release, and imprisonment. This report is the 36th in an annual series based on data from BJS?s Federal Justice Statistics Program.
Federal Justice Statistics, 2022 (NCJ 307553) was written by BJS Statistician Mark Motivans, 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.
Concurrent with the release of the Federal Justice Statistics, 2022 report, BJS has updated the Federal Criminal Case Processing Statistics (FCCPS) data tool with 2022 data. This dynamic interactive data tool allows practitioners, policy makers, academics, and the general public to generate statistics on federal criminal case processing for the years 1998 to 2022.
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.
For more information on BJS's publications, data collections, data analysis tools, and funding opportunities,?visit?bjs.ojp.gov.
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