Federal Prosecutions for Official Corruption: Sentences Received

  Fiscal Year
92 93 94 95 96
Federal
District
  6 14 38 30 30
D. C. # convicted after prosecution
# sentenced to prison terms 1 5 8 18 16
prison sentences per 100 million pop. 171 864 1,408 3,246 2,945
% of those prosecuted sentenced prison 17 36 21 60 53
% of all disposals sentenced to prison 1 5 5 13 14
median prison term (months) 0 0 0 3 5
average prison sentence (months) 1 12 3 10 28

Data cover: fiscal year (all), district (all),
referral agency (all), lead charge (all), program category (official corruption)

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