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Trends and Issues Update (1 2000, 10 May)
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This Trends and Issues Update provides an overview of trends in the sentencing of adult drug-law violators to prison in Illinois. The data used in this report came from the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) annual Statistical Presentation, and from unpublished data generated by the IDOC Planning and Research Unit.
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- Health and medicine: Diseases: Alcohol and drug abuse
- Information management and resources: Information resources: Government statistics: Crime statistics
- Information management and resources: Information resources: Government statistics: Demographic statistics
- Law enforcement and the courts: Crime: Crime statistics
- Law enforcement and the courts: Sentencing
- State government: State audits and studies
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.Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Prison sentences for drug offenses By David Olson, Ph.D. ILLINOISILLINOISILLINOISILLINOISILLINOISCriminal Justice Information Authority May 2000Vol. 1, No. Trends & Issues UPDATE he prison population across theU.S. has increased more than percent over the past twodecades. In Illinois, the prison population almost tripled between the end of1983 and 1999, climbing from about 15,000 inmates to more than 44,600.This unprecedented growth is usually attributed to the aggressive enforce-ment of drug laws and the sentencing of drug offenders to prison. This Trends and Issues Updateprovides an overview of trends in the sentencing of adult drug-law violatorsto prison in Illinois. The data used in this report came from the IllinoisDepartment of Correction's (IDOC) annual Statistical Presentation, andfrom unpublished data generated by the IDOC Planning and Research Unit. To place this information incontext, several points should be made about the s
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