22 datasets found
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Crime During the Transition to Adulthood: How Youth Fare As They Leave Out-of-Home Care in Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin, 2002-2007 recent views
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The purpose of the study was to examine criminal behavior and criminal justice system involvement among youth making the transition from out-of-home care to... -
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Childhood Victimization and Delinquency, Adult Criminality, and Violent Criminal Behavior in a Large Urban County in the Northwest United States, 1980-1997 recent views
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This research project was designed as a replication and extension of earlier research on how childhood victimization relates to delinquency, adult criminality, and... -
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Child Abuse, Neglect, and Violent Criminal Behavior in a Midwest Metropolitan Area of the United States, 1967-1988 recent views
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These data examine the relationships between childhood abuse and/or neglect and later criminal and violent criminal behavior. In particular, the data focus on whether... -
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Profiling Inmates in the Los Angeles County Jail, 1996-1998 recent views
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By 1996 it became apparent that the Los Angeles county jails faced a serious overcrowding problem. Two possible solutions to the problem were to build more jail... -
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A Comparative Study of Violent Extremism and Gangs, United States, 1948-2018 recent views
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The study assesses the extent of commonalities between individuals who become involved in violent extremist groups and criminal gangs, and the processes by which... -
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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 recent views
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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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Perceptual Deterrence and Desistance from Crime: A Study of Repetitive Serious Property Offenders in Tennessee, 1987-1988 recent views
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For this data collection, offenders confined to prison were surveyed to examine the utility of deterrence theory variables as predictors of differential desistance... -
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Techniques for Assessing the Accuracy of Recidivism Prediction Scales, 1960-1980: [Miami, Albuquerque, New York City, Alameda and Los Angeles Counties, and the State of California] recent views
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The purpose of this data collection was to measure the validity or accuracy of four recidivism prediction instruments: the INSLAW, RAND, SFS81, and CGR scales. These... -
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Validating Prison Security Classification Instruments in Hawaii, 1984-1985 recent views
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The purpose of this study was to develop and validate a reliable and accurate method for measuring the effectiveness of offender classification systems to improve the... -
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Criminal Careers of Juveniles in New York City, 1977-1983 recent views
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This longitudinal study of juvenile offenders traces the criminal histories of a sample of juveniles, including those who were "dropouts" (juvenile offenders who did... -
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Validation of the RAND Selective Incapacitation Survey and the Iowa Risk Assessment Scale in Colorado, 1982 and 1986 recent views
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This data collection was designed to replicate the Rand Selective Incapacitation Survey and the Iowa Risk Assessment Scale using a group of Colorado offenders. The... -
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Criminal Violence and Incapacitation in California, 1962-1988 recent views
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These data were gathered to investigate the usefulness of statistical methods, particularly multiple-regression analysis, in predicting repeat criminal activity... -
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Criminal Careers and Crime Control in Massachusetts [The Glueck Study]: A Matched-Sample Longitudinal Research Design, Phase I, 1939-1963 recent views
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The relationship between crime control policies and fundamental parameters of the criminal career, such as career length, participation in offenses, and frequency and... -
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Evaluation of a Repeat Offender Unit in Phoenix, Arizona, 1987-1989 recent views
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of a Repeat Offender Unit in Phoenix. Repeat Offender Programs are police-initiated procedures for patrolling and... -
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Intra- and Intergenerational Aspects of Serious Domestic Violence and Alcohol and Drug Abuse in Buffalo, 1987 recent views
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These data examine the interrelationships among alcohol use, drug use, criminal violence, and domestic violence in a parolee population. More specifically, the data... -
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Empirical Investigation of "Going to Scale" in Drug Interventions in the United States, 1990, 2003 recent views
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Despite a growing consensus among scholars that substance abuse treatment is effective in reducing offending, strict eligibility rules have limited the impact of... -
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Variations in Criminal Patterns Among Narcotic Addicts in Baltimore and New York City, 1983-1984 recent views
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This data collection was undertaken to develop a typology of narcotic addicts according to the kind, frequency, and seriousness of their crimes and to identify the... -
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Women Coping in Prison at the Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women in Virginia, 1999-2000 recent views
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This study contributed to the growing interest in mental illness and impairment among incarcerated individuals. It focused on the larger spectrum of psychopathology... -
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Offender Decision-Making: Decision Trees and Displacement, Texas, 2014-2017 recent views
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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Effects of Drug Testing on Defendant Risk in Dade County, Florida, 1987 recent views
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The purpose of this data collection was to explore the relationship between drug use and crime. Specifically, the collection was undertaken to determine whether drug...
22 datasets found