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The textbook, written in accordance with the most comprehensive programmes of the Legal Statistics course, covers the basic concepts and categories of legal statistics, statistical observation, data compilation and grouping, absolute, relative and average values, indicators of variation, time series, indices, sampling method, analysis of variance and correlation, tabular and graphical methods, etc. The historical development of statistical science in general and its branch - legal statistics in particular - is analysed, the content of its sections is revealed, the characteristics of daily accounting and statistical reporting of law enforcement and justice agencies are given, the spheres, features and limits of application of statistical methods in the analytical practice of law enforcement agencies are shown. At the end of the textbook are appendices, basic mathematical and statistical tables and a list of recommended references. It is intended for students of law schools and faculties, and may be useful for teachers, postgraduate students and researchers, as well as law enforcement and justice officials.