Contains information on criminal appeals filed and terminated in the U.S. courts of appeals. Records of appeals filed, pending, or terminated include information on the nature of the criminal appeal, the underlying offense, and the disposition of the appeal. This group includes offenders placed on probation, supervised release, or parole. The files contain records of individuals entering, or currently on, supervision, as well as records of offenders terminating supervision. Prosecution refers to the investigation of criminal matters.
Pretrial release includes the release and detention of defendants before adjudication.
Adjudication covers the criminal court proceedings through case disposition. Sentencing covers sentences imposed on convicted defendants. Appeals covers cases filed and terminated on appeals. Corrections includes offenders under supervision and offenders in prison.