FBI, BJS Trend Report Suggests Rise in Murders, Prefaces Incomplete Data Collection
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a trend report revealed that murders reported in the U.S. rose in 2021 with the preface that nearly half of law enforcement agencies were unable to turn over their data.
Total of 614 Deaths Reported in Federal Custody in FY 2020, 31% Increase from FY 2019
A recent report from the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) indicated that deaths in federal custody in fiscal year (FY) 2020 rose to its highest level since FY 2016.