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January 2003   
The Criminal Justice System in Washington State: Incarceration Rates, Taxpayer Costs, Crime Rates, and Prison Economics

Steve Aos

This report reviews basic information on Washington’s criminal justice system and the level of crime in the state. The purpose is to provide policymakers with a “big picture” summary of long-term trends and relationships.

Document ID: (03-01-1202)

 
Keywords: adult offenders, corrections, cost-benefit, cost-benefit analysis, cost-effective, cost-effectiveness, costs, criminal justice, incarceration, incarceration rate, prisons, savings, taxpayer, taxpayers


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