Examine statewide and county-level justice system expenditure data for Minnesota. Additional information is provided on term definitions and caveats. Instructions for downloading the data also are given.
Terms Below are definitions specific to Minnesota criminal justice expenditure data.
Eighth Judicial District One of 10 regions defined by the Minnesota constitution that includes the western counties of Big Stone, Chippewa, Grant, Kandiyohi, Lac Qui Parle, Meeker, Pope, Renville, Stevens, Swift, Traverse, Wilkin and Yellow Medicine. Fifth Judicial District One of 10 regions defined by Minnesota statute that includes the southwestern counties of Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Rock and Watonwan. First Judicial District One of 10 regions defined by Minnesota statute that includes the southern Twin Citites metropolitan area counties of Carver, Dakota, Goodhue, Le Sueur, McLeod, Scott and Sibley. Fourth Judicial District One of 10 regions defined by Minnesota statute that includes the Twin Citites metropolitan area county of Hennepin. As established by the state constitution and defined by statute, Minnesota's trial courts are organized into 10 districts for administrative purposes.