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Probation and Parole Populations Continued to Rise in 2001
Loaded on Aug. 15, 2003
published in Prison Legal News
August, 2003, page 32
According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), in a bulletin released in August 2002, the total number of adult women and men under some form of correctional supervision --jail, prison, probation, or parole rose to 6,592,800 by the end of 2001. According to the report, "[a]bout 3.1% of the …
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Crime/Demographics,
Statistics/Trends,
Parole,
Probation.
Location:
United States of America.
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