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Number of U.S. Prisoners Increases Slightly in 2013

The total number of individuals incarcerated in the United States increased slightly in 2013, climbing by 4,300 to reach 1,574,700 prisoners, according  to the federal Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS).  This was the first increase recorded since the 2009 total of 1,615,500.  The Bureau of Justice ...

 

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