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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: January 06, 2017 at 02:12 PM

The Pittsburgh Youth Study (PYS) is part of the larger "Program of Research on the Causes and Correlates of Delinquency" initiated by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention in...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: February 25, 2015 at 01:15 PM

This study evaluated CeaseFire, a program of the Chicago Project for Violence Prevention. The evaluation had both outcome and process components. The outcome evaluation assessed the program's...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: March 30, 2006 at 12:00 AM

The United Nations International Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Branch began the Surveys of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (formerly known as the World Crime...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: January 28, 2011 at 02:13 PM

A pilot outreach project of the National Intstitute of Justice's Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring (ADAM) program, the rural Nebraska ADAM program examined the prevalence and type of arrestee drug...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: August 10, 2011 at 09:55 AM

This study focused on the effect of economic resources and racial/ethnic composition on the change in crime rates from 1970-2004 in United States cities in metropolitan areas that experienced a...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: January 18, 2006 at 12:00 AM

The aim of this data collection was to gauge the impact of legalized casino gambling on the level and spatial distribution of crime in the Atlantic City region by comparing crime rates...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: November 10, 1999 at 12:00 AM

The Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring (ADAM) Program measures levels of and trends in drug use among persons arrested and booked in the United States. The ADAM Program is a redesigned version of...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: July 31, 2009 at 10:57 AM

The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between alcohol availability, type of alcohol establishment, distribution policies, and violence and disorder at the block group level...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: September 30, 2019 at 02:13 PM

The Pittsburgh Youth Study (PYS) is part of the larger "Program of Research on the Causes and Correlates of Delinquency" initiated by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention in...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: October 30, 2009 at 11:50 AM

The purpose of the study was to determine how Compstat programs were being implemented across the United States by examining the diffusion of Compstat and factors associated with its...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: May 26, 2011 at 01:51 PM

The purpose of the study was to better understand the factors associated with police decisions to make an arrest or not in cases of heterosexual partner violence and how these decisions vary...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: September 30, 2019 at 09:46 AM

The Pittsburgh Youth Study (PYS) is part of the larger "Program of Research on the Causes and Correlates of Delinquency" initiated by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention in...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: March 30, 2006 at 12:00 AM

Investigator(s): United Nations Office at Vienna, R.W. Burnham, Helen Burnham, Bruce DiCristina, and Graeme Newman The United Nations Surveys of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: January 18, 2006 at 12:00 AM

The Fifth United Nations Survey, covering the years 1990-1994, was designed to collect data on the incidence of reported crime and the operation of criminal justice systems with a view...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: March 30, 2006 at 12:00 AM

Beginning in 1996, the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) initiated a major redesign of its multisite drug-monitoring program, the Drug Use Forecasting (DUF) system (DRUG USE FORECASTING IN...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: March 30, 2006 at 12:00 AM

The objective of this research was to estimate the elasticity of the demand for cocaine and heroin with respect to the price. Price elasticity is the percentage of change in the dependent ...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: March 30, 2006 at 12:00 AM

The Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring (ADAM) Program, the successor to the Drug Use Forecasting (DUF) Program (DRUG USE FORECASTING IN 24 CITIES IN THE UNITED STATES, 1987-1997 [ICPSR 9477]),...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: March 30, 2006 at 12:00 AM

The goal of the Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring (ADAM) Program is to determine the extent and correlates of illicit drug use in the population of booked arrestees in local areas. Data were...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: January 12, 2006 at 12:00 AM

In an effort to measure the effectiveness of crime deterrents and to estimate crime rates, calls for assistance placed to police in Oklahoma City over a two-year period were enumerated....

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: March 30, 2006 at 12:00 AM

This study sought to assess changes in the volume and types of homicide committed in Philadelphia, Phoenix, and St. Louis from 1980 to 1994 and to document the nature of those changes. Three of...

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