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Trends and Issues Update (2 2000, 2 September)

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This Trends and Issues Update takes a closer look at violent crime in Illinois,and the nature of the sentences imposed in these cases.

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.Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Trends in violent crime and thejustice system's response By David Olson, Ph.D. Criminal Justice Information Authority September 2000Vol. 2, No. Trends & Issues UPDATE eginning in the early to mid-1990s, multiple indicators of violent crime in Illinois appearto confirm that violent crime has been decreasing, while the proportion ofthese offenses resulting in an arrest and prison sentence has increased slightly.Further, the number and length of prison sentences imposed for violentoffenses increased slightly, and tougher sentencing laws are increasing theproportion of sentences actually served. This Trends and Issues Update takes acloser look at violent crime in Illinois, and the nature of the sentences imposedin these cases. Violent offenses The most consistent and widelyavailable indicator of violent crime in Illinois is the number of offensesreported to police. Through the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR)program, every local law enforcemen

 

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Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
Program: Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
Related Materials: http://www.icjia.state.il.us

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Name: Idetta Phillips
Organization: Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
120 S. Riverside Plaza
Suite 1016
Chicago, IL 60606
 
Network Address: idetta.phillips@illinois.gov
Phone: (312) 793-8550
Fax: (312) 793-8422

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  • Creation Date (from issuing agency): 09 2000
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