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Author: Downey, P. Mitchell

Title: Adult Criminal Justice Case Processing in Washington, DC

Summary: This report describes adult criminal case processing and disposition in Washington, DC. In general, this analysis finds that the District follows national patterns with respect to charging practice and sentencing. Defendants in the District are slightly more likely to be charged with serious person crimes than are cases nationally, and slightly less likely to be charged with a property crime. Defendants in the District are slightly more likely than other large urban counties to receive probation, and slightly less likely to be sentenced to jail, prison, or long prison sentences, though sentences for serious person offenses are longer.

Details: Washington, DC: District of Columbia Crime Policy Institute, Urban Institute, 2012. 14p.

Source: Internet Resource: Accessed June 19, 2012 at http://www.urban.org/UploadedPDF/412562-Adult-Criminal-Justice-Case-Processing-in-Washington-DC.pdf

Year: 2012

Country: United States

URL: http://www.urban.org/UploadedPDF/412562-Adult-Criminal-Justice-Case-Processing-in-Washington-DC.pdf

Shelf Number: 125355

Keywords:
Case Processing (Washington, DC)
Demographic Trends (Washington, DC)