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State and offense explorer Pick a jurisdiction and an offense. See how many were imprisoned, the median sentence, and plea and trial figures. Offense pages Every primary offense category in the file, including immigration and firearms. Jurisdiction pages One federal jurisdiction across the offense categories in the file. Case rows One page of Commission rows at a time. No name, no docket number, and no judge. Articles How these figures are made, and a short glossary. The source file is explained there, not on the lookup.What this lookup includes
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Bar length is the case count in this lookup. These categories are not every federal case.
| Offense | Cases | Imprisoned | Life | % Trial |
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Life sentences in this lookup
What is not on this page
- This table is aggregates. Case rows are on the records page. A row has no name, no docket number, and no judge.
- No state-court figures. Most violent crime is state-court and is not in this file.
- No adjusted analysis. An association in this table is not a cause.
Figures come from the U.S. Sentencing Commission's FY2025 individual-offender file. A life sentence is counted on its own and left out of the median. How these figures are made.