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Revision as of 02:55, 4 April 2011
UNITED STATES CRIMINAL DEFENSE MANUALCODES
LEGAL RESOURCES
LEGAL TRAINING RESOURCE CENTER |
Background
Type of System
Source of Defendants' Rights
Defendants' Rights
Pre-trial
Trial
See Criminal Justice Systems Around the World
QUICK FACTS
- 2009 Prison Population: 2,297,400 / 748 people per 100,000, the highest in the world on a per capita basis
- 200,000 of these prisoners are over 50 years of age
- 110.1% prison occupancy level (based on official capacity)