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Federal
The Anatomy of Discretion: An Analysis of Prosecutorial Decision-making for Cases Processed by Offices in One Northern County and One Southern County, 2007-2010
Department of Justice —
Prosecuting attorneys enjoy broad discretion in making decisions that influence criminal case outcomes. This study examines the impact of legal, quasi-legal, and... -
Federal
Exploring the Reach of Evidence Outside the Jury Box [United States], 2005-2011
Department of Justice —
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,... -
Federal
Comparing Court Case Processing in Nine Courts, 1979-1980
Department of Justice —
This study looks at the characteristics of officials who are involved in court case processing. Data were collected on the cases and defendants, the officials... -
Federal
Alaska Plea Bargaining Study, 1974-1976
Department of Justice —
This study examines the characteristics of criminal offenders as they affect the primary outcomes of their court cases, particularly plea bargaining decisions. The... -
Federal
Civil Litigation in the United States, 1977-1979
Department of Justice —
The Civil Litigation Research Project, based at the University of Wisconsin Law School, was organized in 1979 to develop a large database on dispute processing and... -
Federal
Prosecutorial Discretion and Plea Bargaining in Federal Criminal Courts in the United States, 1983-1990
Department of Justice —
The primary purpose of this data collection was to study whether prosecutorial behavior was affected by the implementation of federal criminal sentencing guidelines... -
Federal
Plea Bargaining in the United States, 1978
Department of Justice —
This study was conducted in 1978 at the Institute of Criminal Law and Procedure of the Georgetown University Law Center. The study consists of three files. The first...