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Study of Race, Crime, and Social Policy in Oakland, California, 1976-1982 13 recent views
Department of Justice —
In 1980, the National Institute of Justice awarded a grant to the Cornell University College of Human Ecology for the establishment of the Center for the Study of... -
Federal
Effects of Prison Versus Probation in California, 1980-1982
Department of Justice —
This study was divided into two phases. The first assessed the effects of different sanctions on separate criminal populations, focusing on probation as a sentencing... -
Federal
Influence of Sanctions and Opportunities on Rates of Bank Robbery, 1970-1975: [United States]
Department of Justice —
This study was designed to explain variations in crime rates and to examine the deterrent effects of sanctions on crime. The study concentrated on bank robberies, but... -
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Police Response to Street Gang Violence in California: Improving the Investigative Process, 1985
Department of Justice —
This data collection examines gang and non-gang homicides as well as other types of offenses in small California jurisdictions. Data are provided on violent gang... -
Federal
Employment Services for Ex-Offenders, 1981-1984: Boston, Chicago, and San Diego
Department of Justice —
This study was conducted to test whether job counseling and placement services, accompanied by intensive follow-up after placement, would significantly increase the... -
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Racialized Cues and Support for Justice Reinvestment: A Mixed-Method Study of Public Opinion, Boston, 2016
Department of Justice —
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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Habeas Corpus Litigation in United States District Courts: An Empirical Study, 2000-2006
Department of Justice —
The purpose of the Habeas Corpus Litigation in United States District Courts: An Empirical Study, 2007 is to provide empirical information about habeas corpus cases... -
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Survey of California Prison Inmates, 1976
Department of Justice —
This survey of inmates in five California prisons was conducted by the RAND Corporation with a grant from the National Institute of Justice. Researchers distributed... -
Federal
Expanding Use of the Social Reactions Questionnaire among Diverse Women, Denver, Colorado, 2013-2016
Department of Justice —
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,... -
Federal
Crime Factors and Neighborhood Decline in Chicago, 1979
Department of Justice —
This study explores the relationship between crime and neighborhood deterioration in eight neighborhoods in Chicago. The neighborhoods were selected on the basis of... -
Federal
Operation Hardcore [Crime] Evaluation: Los Angeles, 1976-1980
Department of Justice —
This evaluation was developed and implemented by the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office to examine the effectiveness of specialized prosecutorial activities in... -
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... -
Federal
Effects of Prior Record in Sentencing Research in a Large Northeastern City, 1968-1979: [United States]
Department of Justice —
This data collection examines the impact of defendants' prior criminal records on the sentencing of male and female defendants committing violent and non-violent... -
Federal
Six-Year Follow-up Study on Career Criminals, 1970-1976: [United States]
Department of Justice —
The major objective of the Six-year Follow-up Study on Career Criminals was to provide data describing the effects of sentencing decisions on the behavior of career... -
Federal
Survey of Jail and Prison Inmates, 1978: California, Michigan, Texas
Department of Justice —
This survey was was conducted as part of the Rand Corporation's research program on career criminals. Rand's Second Inmate Survey was administered in late 1978 and... -
Federal
Deterrent Effects of Arrests and Imprisonment in the United States, 1960-1977
Department of Justice —
Emerging from the tradition of econometric models of deterrence and crime, this study attempts to improve estimates of how crime rates are affected by the... -
Federal
Characteristics of High and Low Crime Neighborhoods in Atlanta, 1980
Department of Justice —
This study examines the question of how some urban neighborhoods maintain a low crime rate despite their proximity and similarity to relatively high crime areas. The... -
Federal
Relationships Between Employment and Crime: A Survey of Brooklyn Residents, 1979-1980
Department of Justice —
The study was designed to explore the relationship between employment and involvement with the criminal justice system. Males arrested primarily for felony offenses... -
Federal
Criminality Among Narcotic Addicts in Baltimore: The Role of Nonnarcotic Drugs, 1973-1978
Department of Justice —
This study investigated the frequency with which various nonnarcotic substances were used by male narcotic addicts and the relation of these substances to different... -
Federal
Inmate Victimization in State Prisons in the United States, 1979
Department of Justice —
This data collection was designed to determine the nature and extent of victimization in state prisons across the nation. In particular, it examines topics such as...