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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: July 13, 1996 at 12:00 AM

This national survey was designed to collect information on police departmental policies and practices pertaining to the use of physical force--both deadly and less than lethal--by law...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: January 16, 2006 at 12:00 AM

This study aimed to fill a void in the research regarding police behavior by focusing on the formation and creation of cognitive suspicion by officers. The study also examined formal actions...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: June 09, 2008 at 10:59 AM

These data were originally collected by New York Police Department officers and record information gathered as a result of stop question and frisk (SQF) encounters during 2006. These data were...

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

This study sought to investigate the attitudes of residents and law enforcement personnel living or working in Allegany County, New York in order to (1) assess community support of law...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: June 01, 2007 at 12:00 AM

The purpose of the Project on Policing Neighborhoods (POPN) was to provide an in-depth description of how the police and the community interact with each other in a community policing (CP)...

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

This study was designed to analyze the impact of four televised public service announcements (PSAs) aired for three months in Lima, Ohio. The researchers sought to answer three specific ...

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

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the long-term organizational transition of the Chicago Police Department (CPD) to a community policing model. The Chicago Alternative Policing...

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

This study sought to identify the impact of the communication training program given to deputies in Alachua County, Florida, on the community's attitudes toward community law enforcement ...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: November 04, 2005 at 12:00 AM

This data collection was designed to evaluate the implementation of community policing initiatives for three police departments in Jefferson County, West Virginia: the Ranson Town Police ...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: September 29, 2010 at 02:35 PM

The purpose of the study was to evaluate the implementation of the Safe City crime prevention model that was implemented in designated retail areas in jurisdictions across the United States. The...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: January 13, 1998 at 12:00 AM

In 1996, the Bureau of Justice Statistics sponsored a pretest of a survey instrument designed to compile data on citizen contacts with police, including contacts in which police use force. ...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: September 29, 2016 at 10:02 PM

These data are part of NACJD's Fast Track Release and are distributed as they there received from the data depositor. The files have been zipped by NACJD for release, but not checked or processed...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: October 05, 2011 at 01:42 PM

The Police-Public Contact Survey (PPCS) provides detailed information on the nature and characteristics of face-to-face contacts between police and the public, including the reason for and outcome...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: December 14, 2017 at 12:56 PM

These data are part of NACJD's Fast Track Release and are distributed as they were received from the data depositor. The files have been zipped by NACJD for release, but not checked or processed...

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

This study gathered data on police use of force in Metro-Dade, Florida, and Eugene and Springfield, Oregon. The study differed from previous research in that it addressed the level of force...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: December 13, 2017 at 02:16 PM

These data are part of NACJD's Fast Track Release and are distributed as they were received from the data depositor. The files have been zipped by NACJD for release, but not checked or processed...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: November 04, 2005 at 12:00 AM

To explore the idea of community policing and to get an understanding of citizens' policing needs, representatives from the Ada County Sheriff's Office and Boise State University formed a ...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: June 30, 2009 at 11:05 AM

This study was a process evaluation of the Comprehensive Communities Program (CCP) intended to develop insights into how community approaches to crime and drug abuse prevention and control...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: April 11, 2018 at 08:38 AM

The Police-Public Contact Survey (PPCS) provides detailed information on the nature and characteristics of face-to-face contacts between police and the public, including the reason for...

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

For this data collection, information on police-citizen encounters was collected to explore the peacekeeping functions of the police and their handling of encounters with mentally ill persons....

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