This third edition is a partial update of the second edition (2003) and covers the years 2000-2003. The European Sourcebook is divided into five chapters: Police data, Prosecution statistics, Conviction statistics and Correctional statistics. Each chapter is devided in four sections: General comments, Tables, Technical Information and Sources. CONTENT: 1. The European Sourcebook Project / Police statistics 2. Prosecution statistics 3. Conviction statistics 4. Correctional statistic