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

This study assessed the influence of the criminal justice system on the bereavement process of individuals who have lost loved ones to homicide. The primary question motivating this research...

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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: May 14, 2012 at 09:19 AM

The 2007 Census of State Court Prosecutors marked the second BJS survey of all prosecutors' offices in the United States. The first census, conducted in 2001, included the 2,341 offices in...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: May 20, 2016 at 09:28 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: May 25, 2021 at 04:59 PM

The goals of this project were to: describe the implementation of holistic defense principles in three indigent defense programs; measure each program's impact on pretrial court practices, manner...

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

In 1996 the Institute for Law and Justice (ILJ) began an evaluation of the law enforcement and prosecution components of the "STOP Violence Against Women" grant program authorized by the...

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

The Prosecutor's Management Information System (PROMIS) is a computer-based information system for public prosecution agencies. PROMIS was initially developed with funds from the United States...

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

The National Survey of Prosecutors is a biennial survey of chief prosecutors in state court systems. A chief prosecutor is an official, usually locally elected and typically with the title...

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

The National Justice Agency List is a master name and address file created and maintained by the United States Bureau of the Census for the Bureau of Justice Statistics. The file was...

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

The Prosecutor's Management Information System (PROMIS) is a computer-based information system for public prosecution agencies. PROMIS was initially developed with funds from the United States...

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

This national survey of prosecutors was undertaken to systematically gather information about the handling of bias or hate crime prosecutions in the United States. The goal was to use...

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

This survey queried chief prosecuting attorneys of state prosecutorial districts (district attorneys, commonwealth attorneys, etc.) about the prosecution of felony cases within their...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: October 16, 2007 at 12:00 AM

The American Prosecutors Research Institute (APRI) conducted an exploratory study to examine how prosecutors can best respond to terrorism in a post-September 11 legislative environment. ...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: November 11, 2014 at 03:42 PM

This study created a flat-file database of information regarding defendants who were referred to United States Attorneys by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) following official terrorism...

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

Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics The National Justice Agency List is a master name and address file created and maintained by the United States Bureau of the Census for the...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: May 14, 2012 at 09:19 AM

Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics The National Survey of Prosecutors is a survey of chief prosecutors in state court systems. A chief prosecutor is an official, usually locally...

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

The National Survey of Prosecutors is a biennial survey of chief prosecutors in state court systems. A chief prosecutor is an official, usually locally elected and typically with the title...

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

This data collection represents the sixth in a series of statistical reports sponsored by the Bureau of Justice Statistics. The purpose of the series is to provide statistical information on...

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

The National Survey of Prosecutors is a survey of chief prosecutors in state court systems. It was previously conducted in 1990, 1992, 1994, and 1996 (ICPSR 9579, 6273, 6785,...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: April 21, 2016 at 12:43 PM

Prosecuting attorneys enjoy broad discretion in making decisions that influence criminal case outcomes. This study examines the impact of legal, quasi-legal, and extra-legal factors on case...

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