260 datasets found for "Basins of Focus"
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Firearms, Violence, and Youth in California, Illinois, Louisiana, and New Jersey, 1991
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Violence committed by and against juveniles was the focus of this study. Two groups were examined: incarcerated (criminally active) juveniles and students in inner-... -
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Evidence, Sexual Assaults, and Case Outcomes: Understanding the Role of Sexual Assault Kits, Non-Forensic Evidence, and Case Characteristics, 2015-2017
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This project examined the role of sexual assault medical forensic exams (sexual assault kits) and other case characteristics in achieving investigative and... -
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Evaluating the Law Enforcement, Prosecutor, and Court Response to Firearm-related Crimes in St. Louis, 2015-2018
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This study examines the entire range of case-processing decisions after arrest, from charging to sentencing of firearm-related crimes. This study analyzes the... -
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African American Experience of Sexual Assault in Maryland, 2003-2006
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The purpose of this study was to better understand the problem of sexual assault among African American women in Maryland, assess their use of available resources in... -
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Felonious Homicides of American Police Officers, 1977-1992
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The study was a comprehensive analysis of felonious killings of officers. The purposes of the study were (1) to analyze the nature and circumstances of incidents of... -
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Illegal Immigration and Crime in San Diego and El Paso Counties, 1985-1986
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This study was conducted to examine whether a rising crime rate in El Paso, Texas and San Diego, California in 1986 could be attributed to, among other factors, the... -
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Effects of Marijuana Legalization on Law Enforcement and Crime, Washington, 2004-2018
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This study sought to examine the effects of cannabis legalization on crime and law enforcement in Washington State. In 2012 citizens voted to legalize possession of... -
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Gun Density, Gun Type, and the Dallas Homicide Rate, 1980-1992
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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... -
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A Micro and Macro-Level Assessment of Juvenile Justice Placement Reform in Ohio, 2008-2015
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Much of the analysis of juvenile justice reform to date has focused on assessing particular programs and their impacts on subgroups of cases at a particular point in... -
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Impact Evaluation of the Felony Domestic Violence Court in Kings County [Brooklyn], New York, 1994-2000
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This study examined the ways in which the model of the Kings County Felony Domestic Violence Court (FDVC) changed the way cases were processed and adjudicated, the... -
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Evaluation of the New York City Department of Probation's Drug Treatment Initiative, 1991-1994
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This study was undertaken to evaluate the New York City Department of Probation's initiative to place clients in specialized Substance Abuse Verification and... -
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Student Engagement and Empowerment (SEE) Project, Washington, 2014-2019
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Discipline in schools is typically disproportionate, reactive and punitive. Evidence-based strategies that have been recently developed focus on shifting schools to a... -
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Rape Prevention Through Bystander Education at a Northeastern State University, 2002-2004
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The purpose of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a rape prevention program that used a community of responsibility model to teach women and men how to... -
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Collection National Pretrial Reporting Program Series
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Investigator(s): Pretrial Services Resource Center The National Pretrial Reporting Program project was initiated in 1983 by the Pretrial Services Resource Center with... -
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Collection United Nations Surveys of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems Series
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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... -
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Sexual Assault Kit Backlog Study, Los Angeles, California, 1982-2010
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The study addressed the growing problem of untested sexual assault kits that have been collected and stored in law enforcement agencies' storage facilities and... -
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Decision Making in Sexual Assault Cases: Replication Research on Sexual Violence Case Attrition in the United States, 2006-2012
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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,... -
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Multi-State Recidivism Study Using Static-99R and Static-2002 Risk Scores and Tier Guidelines From the Adam Walsh Act, Florida, Minnesota, New Jersey, South Carolina, 1990-2004
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This study seeks to examine important components of our nation's sex offender tracking and monitoring systems, with a focus on risk assessment and sexual recidivism... -
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Comparison of Youth Released From a Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Center to Youth at a Traditional Juvenile Correctional Center in Virginia, 1998-2000
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This study sought to evaluate the effectiveness of the structured substance abuse treatment program at Barrett Juvenile Correction Center in Virginia by comparing the... -
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Work Release in the State of Washington, 1990-1993
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Work release programs allow selected prisoners nearing the end of their terms to work in the community, returning to correctional facilities or community residential...
260 datasets found for "Basins of Focus"