Pall Aeropower Corporation, 109
Pardon, 100
Parents, 81-82
Parole
characteristics of adults on, 1995, 2000, 2002, 102 (t6.18)
people on, 93
recidivism and, 101
statistics, 99
Pataki, George, 63
Payne, Pervis, 52-53
Payne v. Tennessee, 52-53
Pearl, Daniel, 66
Pentagon
hacking, 117
September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, 65
Perceptions of Neighborhood Crime, 1995 (Bureau of Justice Statistics), 1-2, 37
Personal crimes
number of, 2002, 40t
victimization, cost of, 45
Phillip Morris, 108
Pionke, John, 82
Pipe bombs, 62, 63
Police
city, county, state law enforcement, 137-138
crime decline and, 3
disposition of juvenile delinquency offenders by, 74
disposition of juvenile offenders taken into custody, 2002, 72t
federal law enforcement, 138-139
full-time law enforcement employees, as of October 31, 2002, 138t
juvenile arrest disposition by, 69
law enforcement officers feloniously killed, by circumstances at scene of incident, 1993-2002, 139t
public confidence in, 146-147
public opinion poll on respondents' confidence in police, 2003, 149 (t9.17)
reporting crime to, 39-41
victimizations reported to, percent of, by type of crime, gender, race/ethnicity of victims, 2002, 41t
See also Law enforcement
Police programs, 140
Pollution, environmental crime, 124-126
Preliminary Data on Drug Use and Related Matters among Adult Arrestees and Juvenile Detainees, 2002 (National Institute of Justice), 130
President's Family Justice Center Initiative, 12
"Preventing Crime: What Works, What Doesn't, What's Promising" (University of Maryland's Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice), 139-140, 142, 144
Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company, 112
"Prison and Jail Inmates at Midyear 2002" (Harrison and Karberg), 95
Prisoners
characteristics of, 97-99
firearm possession during current offense, by selected characteristics for state/federal prison inmates, 1997, 99t
under jurisdiction of state/federal correctional authorities, by region, jurisdiction, year end 2001-02, 93t
persons held in state/federal prisons or local jails, number of, 1995-2002, 96 (t6.8)
prison as answer to crime and, 101
prisoners under age 18 in state/private adult correctional facilities, by type of facility, security level, region, June 30, 2000, 96 (t6.7)
prisoners under jurisdiction of state/federal correctional authorities, by gender, year end 1995, 2001, 2002, 98 (t6.11)
sentenced prison population under state jurisdiction, growth of, by gender, offense, 1995-2001, 97 (t6.10)
sentenced prison population under state jurisdiction, growth of, by race, Hispanic origin, offense, 1995-2001, 98 (t6.12)
sentenced prisoners under state jurisdiction, estimated number of, by offense, gender, race, Hispanic origin, 2001, 97 (t6.9)
sentenced prisoners under state or federal jurisdiction, number of, by gender, race, Hispanic origin, age, 2002, 95 (t6.5)
Prisons
definition of, 94
drug offenders in, 132
for each drug type, average length of term, fiscal year 2001, 133f
educational programs offered in state, federal, private prisons, 2000 and 1995, and in local jails, 1999, 101t
Federal Budget 2002 for, 11
number of sentenced inmates in federal prisons, by most serious offense, 1995, 2000, 2001, 94t
persons held in state/federal prisons or local jails, number of, 1995-2002, 96 (t6.8)
population growth in, 3
prison population, 96-97
prisoners under jurisdiction of state/federal correctional authorities, by gender, year end 1995, 2001, 2002, 98 (t6.11)
sentenced inmates in federal prisons, number of, by most serious offense, 1995, 2000, 2001, 94t
sentenced prison population under state jurisdiction, growth of, by gender, offense, 1995-2001, 97 (t6.10)
sentenced prisoners, percent of total growth of under state jurisdiction, by offense and gender, 1995-2001, 133t
sentenced prisoners under state jurisdiction, estimated number of, by offense, gender, race, Hispanic origin, 2001, 97 (t6.9)
sentences for drug offenders, 133-134
as solution to crime, 101-104
state corrections budgets, 12
"Three Strikes" laws and, 89-90
Private citizens
justifiable homicide by private citizens, by weapon, 1998-2002, 34 (t2.17)
justifiable homicides by, 34
Prizes/sweepstakes, 113
Probation
characteristics of adults on, 1995, 2000, 2002, 102 (t6.17)
educational attainment of probationers, 100 (t6.15)
people on, 93
statistics, 99
Products, counterfeiting, 119
Property
arson, by type of property, 2002, 33 (t2.15)
cost of victimization, 44
Property Crime Index offenses
decline in, 2
juvenile arrest rates for, 1980-2001, 74 (f5.7)
juvenile arrest rates for, by race, 1980-2001, 76 (f5.15)
juvenile arrest rates for, by sex, 1980-2001, 78 (f5.19)
Property crimes
arrest rates per 100,000 population, age-specific, 1980/1994/2001, 74 (f5.8)
arrests for, 4, 7
Crime Index offenses, 2002, 19, 19f
Crime Index statistics, 4
hate crimes as, 57
Index of Crime, 1983-2002, 20t
juvenile arrest rates for, 70
number/percent change of offenses, by type, 2001-02, 14 (t1.8)
personal and property crimes, number of, 2002, 40t
property stolen/recovered, by type and value, 2002, 14 (t1.9)
rates, by region, 2002, 6f
rates in 2003, 3
robbery as, 25
value of goods in, 9-10
victim characteristics, 41-42
victimization rates, by type of crime, region, residence locality, 2002, 47t
victimization trends, 43-44
victimizations, number of, and victimization rates by type of crime, race of head of household, 2002, 44t
victims of, 38-39
Property offenders, 98
Property offenses, 74-75
"Prosecuting Environmental Crime: Los Angeles County" (Hammett and Epstein), 124
Prosecution, of minors as adults, 77-78
Protecting Seniors from Fraud Act, 52
Psychotropic medication, 98-99
Public corruption, 122-123, 125t
Public opinion
confidence in police, 146-147
confidence in police, public opinion poll on respondents', 2003, 149 (t9.17)
criminal justice system, confidence in, 146
criminal justice system, public opinion poll on respondents' reported confidence in, 2003, 148 (t9.16)
death penalty, 146
death penalty, public opinion poll on respondents' attitudes toward fairness of application of, 2003, 148 (t9.15)
fear of crime, 145
firearm sales, laws governing, public opinion poll on respondents' attitudes toward, 2002, 150t
guns, 147
guns, public opinion poll on respondents' reporting having gun in their home, 1959-2002, 149 (t9.18)
juveniles and crime, 146
poll of high school seniors reporting that they worry about crime/violence, by sex, race, region, college plans, illicit drug use, 1990-2001, 147t
poll on attitudes of respondents toward most important problem facing the country, 1983-2003, 143t
poll on respondents' attitude toward level of crime, 1989-2002, 144t
poll on respondents'attitudes toward crime in own area, 1972-2002, 145 (t9.11)
poll on respondents' fear of walking alone at night, within one mile of own area, 1965-2002, 145 (t9.12)
poll on selected behaviors of respondents because of concern over crime, 2002, 146t
Public-order offenders, 98
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