Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics, 1983 - Bureau of Justice ...

--------~--~--------Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics 19113Table 5.36 Antitrust cases filed in U.S. District Courts, by typeof case, years ending June 30, 1960-82Judicial Processing of Defendants(\OTE: '\).S. cases" refers to suits in which the U.S. Government is theplaintiff.Figure 5.12 Criminal proceedings In cases Tleferred by the Securities and Exchange Comnlsslon to the U.S. Department of Justice forprosecution, fiscal years 1968-81U.S. cases Private casesElectricalYear endingequipmentJune 30 Total Civil Criminal industrl:: Other a1960315 60 27 0 228b1961 441 42b 21 37 3411962 2,079 41b 33 1,739 2661963 457 52 25 97 2831964 446 59 24 46 3171965521 36 II 29 c 4431966 770 36 12 278 d 4441967591l 39 16 7 d 5361968 718 46 II 0 6591969 7'J7 43 14 0 740250(\OTE: The activities of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) include regulation ofsecurities markets, registration of Investment companies and adVisors, corporate reorganization,and enforcement of Federal securities laws. The Comnlsslon has a wide range of enforcementremedies available Irn:ludlng Injunctions and other court orders. In appraprlate cases the SECmay refer Its files to the U.S. Department of Justice with a recommendation for criminalprosecution. The data below Include criminal contempt violations of inju~ctlve orders. Theconviction data In the figure refer to cases terminated In a given year.~1970 933 52 4 0 67719711,515 60 10 0 1,4451972 1,393 60 14 0 1,2'J91973 1,224 54 16 0 1,1521974 1,294 40 24 0 1,230200Ins 1,467 56 36 0 1,3751976 1,574 51 19 0 1,5041977 1,61:19 47 31 0 1,6111976 1,507 42 30 0 1,4351919 1,312 5U 26 0 1,2341980 1,535 39 39 0 1,4571961 1,434 60 62 0 1,292191:12 I! 141:1 29 62 0 1,037alncludes antitrust cases transferred under 28. U.S:C. 1407 •.blncludes nine U.S. electrical Industry cases flied In 1961, twoin 1962, and three in 1963. 0 4 4( )clncludes 26 cases trt!l"lsferred IJnder 20 U.S.C. lOa.d All cases were transferred under 26 U.S.C. 1404(a).Source: Administrative Office of the United States