Activities & Programs

This year BJS will: Conduct 240,000 interviews, involving 160,000 unique persons in about 95,000 households, about any experiences those persons may have had as crime victims.  Describe characteristics and consequences of reported and unreported criminal victimizations experienced by persons throughout the nation. Analyze operations of some 50,000 agencies, offices, courts, and institutions that together comprise the justice system. Count populations and conduct sample surveys among the more than 6 million pers