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  1. <text id=93AC0293>
  2. <title>
  3. U.S. District Courts--Civil & Criminal Cases:1980-93
  4. </title>
  5. <history>
  6. Compact ALMANAC--United States Statistics         
  7. Law                                                  
  8. </history>
  9. <article>
  10. <source>Time Almanac</source>
  11. <hdr>
  12. U.S. District Courts--Civil & Criminal Cases: 1980 - 1993
  13. [In thousands, except percent.]
  14. </hdr>
  15. <body>
  16. <table>
  17. <tblhdr><c>Item<c type=i>1980<c type=i>1985<c type=i>1989<c type=i>1990<c type=i>1991<c type=i>1992 <c type=i>1993
  18. <row><c type=a>CIVIL CASES:<c type=n><c type=n><c type=n><c type=n><c type=n><c type=n><c type=n>
  19. <row><c>Commenced<c>168.8<c>273.7<c>233.5<c>217.9<c>207.7<c>226.9 <c>228.6 
  20. <row><c>Cases terminated(1)<c>155.0<c>268.6<c>234.6<c>213.4<c>211.7<c>239.6 <c>225.2 
  21. <row><c>No court action<c>68.7<c>129.4<c>64.3<c>51.6<c>44.6<c>51.4 <c>44.0 
  22. <row><c>Court action, total<c>86.2<c>139.2<c>170.4<c>161.8<c>166.5<c>187.6 <c>181.2 
  23. <row><c>Before pretrial<c>53.8<c>95.5<c>129.7<c>127<c>136.9<c>153.4 <c>152.3 
  24. <row><c>Pretrial<c>22.4<c>31.1<c>29.5<c>25.5<c>21.1<c>26.2 <c>21.1 
  25. <row><c>Trials<c>10.1<c>12.6<c>11.2<c>9.2<c>8.4<c>8.0 <c>7.9 
  26. <row><c>Percent reaching trial<c>6.5<c>4.7<c>4.8<c>4.3<c>4.0<c>3.4 <c>3.5 
  27. <row><c>CRIMINAL CASES:<c><c><c><c><c><c><c>
  28. <row><c>Commenced(2)<c>28.0<c>38.5<c>44.9<c>46.5<c>45.1<c>47.5 <c>45.7 
  29. <row><c>Defendents disposed of(3)<c>36.6<c>47.4<c>54.6<c>56.5<c>56.7<c>58.4 <c>59.5 
  30. <row><c>Not convicted<c>8.0<c>8.8<c>10.1<c>9.8<c>10.0<c>10.0 <c>9.2 
  31. <row><c>Convicted<c>28.6<c>38.5<c>44.5<c>46.7<c>46.8<c>48.4 <c>50.4 
  32. <row><c>Imprisonment<c>13.2<c>18.7<c>24.9<c>27.8<c>29.2<c>31.1 <c>34.2 
  33. <row><c>Probation<c>11.1<c>14.4<c>15.0<c>14.2<c>13.8<c>13.1 <c>12.6 
  34. <row><c>Fine & other<c>4.4<c>5.4<c>4.7<c>4.7<c>3.8<c>4.3 <c>3.7 
  35. </table>
  36. <list>
  37. <item>1. Excludes land condemnation cases.
  38. <item>2. Excludes transfers.
  39. <item>3. Includes Guam, Virgin Islands, and Northern Mariana Islands; 1980 includes Canal Zone.
  40. </list>
  41. <p>Source: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts.
  42. </p>
  43. </body>
  44. </article>
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