Description of Crime and justice expenditure trends by function

Line chart of criminal justice expenditure trends by function from 1982 to 2006 with three lines

For Police, the direct expenditure by criminal justice function began at 19,022,184,000 in 1982 and increased to 98,872,873,000 in 2006.

For Judicial, the direct expenditure by criminal justice function began at 7,770,785,000 in 1982 and rose to 46,874,027,000 in 2006.

For Corrections, the direct expenditure by criminal justice function began at 9,048,947,000 in 1982 and rose to 68,747,203,000 in 2006.