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

This study examined the relationships among trends in deadly gun violence, overall gun availability, and the availability of more lethal types of guns. Using firearms confiscated by the...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: January 13, 2022 at 01:07 PM

This study followed the outcomes of the Bridge of Faith program. Bridge of Faith is an expansion project based on efforts of the Aim4Peace Violence Prevention Program, serving youth 13-24 years of...

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

As a contribution to nationwide efforts to more thoroughly understand urban violence, this study was conducted to assess the impact of cultural dynamics on homicide rates in Houston, Texas,...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: October 29, 2013 at 05:09 PM

The study examined how law enforcement agencies (LEAs) manage the use of force by officers. It was conducted to produce practical information that can help LEAs establish guidelines that assist in...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: July 29, 2015 at 02:36 PM

The purpose of this research was to further understanding of why crime occurs where it does by exploring the spatial etiology of homicides that occurred in Washington, DC, during the 13-year...

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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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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: April 30, 2009 at 10:39 AM

This project provided the first large-scale examination of the police response to intimate partner violence and of the practice known as "dual arrest." The objectives of the project were: (1) to...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: July 13, 2006 at 12:00 AM

This study is a replication and extension of an experiment conducted in Minneapolis (MINNEAPOLIS INTERVENTION PROJECT, 1986-1987 [ICPSR 9808]) to test the efficacy of three types of police...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: September 17, 2018 at 05:27 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

These data were collected to develop a means of identifying those individuals most likely to be dangerous to others because of their pursuit of public figures. Another objective of the study was...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: April 12, 2001 at 12:00 AM

CrimeMapTutorial is a step-by-step tutorial for learning crime mapping using ArcView GIS or MapInfo Professional GIS. It was designed to give users a thorough introduction to most of...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: October 26, 2012 at 03:57 PM

The primary objective of this study was to formulate evidence-based lessons on recruitment, retention, and managing workforce profiles in large, United States police departments. The research team...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: February 06, 2007 at 12:00 AM

Using data from five Spouse Assault Replication Program (SARP) sites, this study examined the extent to which domestic violence offenders exhibit a specialized proclivity toward violence and...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: February 16, 1992 at 12:00 AM

This data collection is one of three quantitative databases comprising the Commercial Theft Studies component of the Study of the Causes of Crime for Gain, which focuses on patterns of...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: March 30, 2022 at 12:47 PM

Since 2015, the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) has funded sites to engage in reforms intended to improve the national response to sexual assault cases. The goals of this initiative are to (1)...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: February 16, 1992 at 12:00 AM

This data collection is one of three quantitative databases comprising the Commercial Theft Studies component of the Study of the Causes of Crime for Gain, which focuses on patterns of...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: January 31, 2006 at 12:00 AM

For this study, two different projects with an overlap of purpose made use of the same data, which were based on a national sample of 695 police departments. One project conducted...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: August 07, 2015 at 03:12 PM

This study used crime count data from the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Bureau of Police offense reports and 911 computer-aided dispatch (CAD) calls to determine the best univariate forecast method...

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

This data collection focuses on adult cases of serious crime such as homicide (and related death investigations), rape, robbery, aggravated assault/battery, burglary, and arson. Data...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: February 16, 1992 at 12:00 AM

This data collection is one of three quantitative databases comprising the Commercial Theft Studies component of the Study of the Causes of Crime for Gain, which focuses on patterns of...

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