| Cases filed per judge for all courts, FY 1999 |
| Number of circuit judges: |
110 |
Criminal cases
|
62,810 |
Civil cases
|
21,576 |
Chancery cases
|
55,626 |
Probate cases
|
14,728 |
Juvenile cases
|
25,268 |
Total cases
|
179,378 |
| Per judge |
1,631 |
| Direct spending in Arkansas for state and local justice systems (1996) |
| Total justice system |
$551,333,000 |
| Police/protection |
$253,869,000 |
| Judicial/Legal |
$95,378,000 |
| Corrections |
$202,086,000 |
| Per capita, Arkansas |
$80.51 |
| Per capita, U.S. |
$141.44 |
| Employment, Local and State Justice systems in Arkansas, 1995 |
| Arkansas Total |
12,964 |
| State |
4,641 |
| Counties |
3,852 |
| Municipalities |
4,471 |
| Prisoners in State and Federal facilities in Arkansas |
| 1985 |
4,611 |
| 1990 |
6,649 |
| 1995 |
9,411 |
| 1999 |
10,926 |
Average Annual cost per prisoner, Arkansas, FY 1999-2000: $14,377
Average annual cost per prisoner, U.S., FY 1999-2000: $15,964
| Prisoner Profiles, averaged: |
| |
Age when imprisoned |
Sentence (yrs) |
Actual served? |
%male |
| Arkansas |
32 |
8 |
2 |
93.4 |
| U.S. |
30.7 |
6.3 |
2.9 |
93.2 |
| Violent and Property Offenses known to police, 1999 |
| Total |
103,062 |
| Theft |
63,496 |
| Burglary |
21,710 |
| Assault |
7,870 |
| Vehicle Theft |
6,623 |
| Robbery |
2,014 |
| Rape |
708 |
| Arson |
498 |
| Murder |
143 |
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