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The proportion of those convicted in Federal court who are sentenced to prison has been increasing.

Of cases concluded in Federal district court since 1989, drug cases have increased at the greatest rate.

Bureau of Justice Statistics

 
About 924,700 adults were convicted of a felony in State courts in 2000.

Of the felons convicted in State court, over two thirds were sentenced to prison or jail in 2000.

The number of adults in the correctional population has been increasing.

Over half of the increase in the prison population since 1995 is due to an increase in the prisoners convicted of violent offenses.

Bureau of Justice Statistics

 

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