Federal Post-Conviction Supervision Outcomes: Arrests and Revocations

This article reports results that build upon the strategic effort undertaken by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts to fashion a results-based framework for the federal probation and pretrial services system. Using a dataset of over 360,000 offenders serving either a term of probation or a term of supervised release, the author describes outcomes in terms of arrests and revocations both during and after supervision and broken down according to types of offenses.