Bureau of Justice Statistics,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Filename:  fjs05st402.csv,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Table 4.2.  Disposition of criminal cases terminating during October 1, 2004 - September 30, 2005, by offense",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Report title:  Compendium of Federal Justice Statistics, 2005  NCJ # 220383",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Data source:  Federal Justice Statistics Program  ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Author:  Urban Institute under the supervision of BJS,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Refer questions to:  askbjs@usdoj.gov  202-307-0765,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Date of version: 8/29/08,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,


"Table 4.2.  Disposition of criminal cases terminating during October 1, 2004 - September 30, 2005, by offense",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

,,,,,,,Number of defendants in criminal cases terminating during 2005 who were--,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,Convicted,,,,,Not convicted,,,
,,,,,,,,,,Trial,,,,Trial,
Most serious offense charged,,,,Total ,Percent convicted,,Total,Guilty plea,Nolo contendere,Jury,Non-jury,Total,Dismissed,Jury/a,Non-jury
,All offenses,,,"86,680",90,%,"78,042","74,226",455,"3,065",296,"8,638","8,069",430,139
Felonies,,,,"77,335",92.7,%,"71,671","68,397",54,"3,047",173,"5,664","5,154",421,89
,Violent offenses,,,"2,942",91.1,%,"2,679","2,491",3,166,19,263,210,51,2
,,Murder/b,,157,84.1,,132,106,0,24,2,25,17,8,0
,,Negligent manslaughter,,1,^,,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
,,Assault,,660,85.5,,564,524,1,30,9,96,73,21,2
,,Robbery,,"1,433",94.8,,"1,358","1,297",0,60,1,75,65,10,0
,,Sexual abuse/b,,499,90.8,,453,421,2,24,6,46,38,8,0
,,Kidnapping,,157,91.7,,144,115,0,28,1,13,11,2,0
,,Threats against the President,,35,77.1,,27,27,0,0,0,8,6,2,0
,Property offenses,,,"12,316",91.9,%,"11,315","10,803",9,484,19,"1,001",923,56,22
,,Fraudulent,,"10,610",91.9,%,"9,751","9,312",7,416,16,859,796,47,16
,,,Embezzlement,636,93.6,,595,563,0,31,1,41,37,3,1
,,,Fraud/b,"8,700",91.7,,"7,978","7,621",6,339,12,722,667,40,15
,,,Forgery,75,94.7,,71,70,0,1,0,4,3,1,0
,,,Counterfeiting,"1,199",92.3,,"1,107","1,058",1,45,3,92,89,3,0
,,Other,,"1,706",91.7,%,"1,564","1,491",2,68,3,142,127,9,6
,,,Burglary,74,89.2,,66,63,0,3,0,8,7,1,0
,,,Larceny/b,"1,091",92.6,,"1,010",985,1,22,2,81,76,3,2
,,,Motor vehicle theft,45,80,,36,34,1,1,0,9,9,0,0
,,,Arson and explosives,238,89.9,,214,188,0,26,0,24,17,5,2
,,,Transportation of stolen property,215,95.3,,205,191,0,13,1,10,8,0,2
,,,Other property offenses/b,43,76.7,,33,30,0,3,0,10,10,0,0
,Drug offenses,,,"28,567",92.2,%,"26,353","25,092",17,"1,198",46,"2,214","2,057",126,31
,,Trafficking,,"26,753",92.2,,"24,671","23,494",16,"1,118",43,"2,082","1,929",123,30
,,Possession and other drug offenses,,"1,814",92.7,,"1,682","1,598",1,80,3,132,128,3,1
,Public-order offenses,,,"6,278",88.6,%,"5,561","5,120",3,420,18,717,639,63,15
,,Regulatory,,855,85.7,%,733,678,0,54,1,122,106,14,2
,,,Agriculture,2,^,,2,2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
,,,Antitrust,35,82.9,,29,28,0,1,0,6,4,2,0
,,,Food and drug,32,93.8,,30,29,0,1,0,2,2,0,0
,,,Transportation,140,75,,105,96,0,9,0,35,32,3,0
,,,Civil rights,85,76.5,,65,43,0,22,0,20,13,6,1
,,,Communications,41,90.2,,37,34,0,3,0,4,4,0,0
,,,Custom laws,42,90.5,,38,38,0,0,0,4,4,0,0
,,,Postal laws,40,90,,36,36,0,0,0,4,4,0,0
,,,Other regulatory offenses,438,89.3,,391,372,0,18,1,47,43,3,1
,,Other,,"5,423",89,%,"4,828","4,442",3,366,17,595,533,49,13
,,,Tax law violations/b,503,96.2,,484,435,0,48,1,19,17,2,0
,,,Bribery,174,90.8,,158,148,0,9,1,16,14,2,0
,,,"Perjury, contempt, and intimidation",370,85.9,,318,269,0,46,3,52,42,9,1
,,,National defense,46,69.6,,32,31,0,1,0,14,10,4,0
,,,Escape,696,84.5,,588,575,1,11,1,108,105,3,0
,,,Racketeering and extortion,"1,986",87.2,,"1,731","1,526",2,200,3,255,227,24,4
,,,Gambling,111,89.2,,99,99,0,0,0,12,12,0,0
,,,Nonviolent sex offenses,"1,164",94.3,,"1,098","1,052",0,40,6,66,61,1,4
,,,Obscene material/b,23,82.6,,19,18,0,1,0,4,3,1,0
,,,Traffic offenses,32,84.4,,27,22,0,3,2,5,4,1,0
,,,Wildlife,77,85.7,,66,65,0,1,0,11,10,0,1
,,,Environmental,52,65.4,,34,34,0,0,0,18,15,0,3
,,,All other felonies/b,189,92.1,,174,168,0,6,0,15,13,2,0
,Weapon offenses,,,"9,766",91.3,%,"8,915","8,220",12,648,35,851,732,104,15
,Immigration offenses,,,"17,466",96.5,%,"16,848","16,671",10,131,36,618,593,21,4
Misdemeanors/b,,,,"9,345",68.2,%,"6,371","5,829",401,18,123,"2,974","2,915",9,50
,Fraudulent property offenses,,,785,90.2,,708,699,9,0,0,77,76,0,1
,Larceny,,,"1,414",53.4,,755,696,44,5,10,659,649,3,7
,Drug possession/b,,,"1,562",70.4,,"1,099","1,066",20,2,11,463,456,1,6
,Immigration offenses,,,235,94.5,,222,221,1,0,0,13,13,0,0
,Traffic offenses,,,"3,370",65.3,,"2,200","1,940",217,1,42,"1,170","1,148",1,21
,Other misdemeanors,,,"1,979",70.1,,"1,387","1,207",110,10,60,592,573,4,15

^ Too few cases to obtain statistically reliable data.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
a/Includes mistrials.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"b/In this table, ""Murder"" includes nonnegligent manslaughter; ""Fraud"" excludes tax fraud; ""Sexual abuse"" includes only violent sex offenses; ""Larceny"" excludes transporting stolen property; ""Other property offenses"" excludes fraudulent property offenses and includes destruction of property and trespassing; ""Tax law violations"" includes tax fraud; ""Obscene material"" denotes the mail or transport thereof; ""All other felonies"" includes felonies with unclassifiable offense type; ""Misdemeanors"" includes misdemeanors, petty offenses, and unknown offense levels; and ""Drug possession"" also includes other drug misdemeanors. ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Source: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts criminal master file, fiscal year."