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Collection Federal Court Cases: Integrated Database Series recent views
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): Federal Judicial Center The purpose of this data collection is to provide an official public record of the business of the federal courts. The data... -
Federal
Collection United States Supreme Court Judicial Database Terms Series recent views
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): Harold J. Spaeth, James L. Gibson, Michigan State University This data collection encompasses all aspects of United States Supreme Court decision-... -
Federal
United States Courts of Appeals Database Phase 1, 1925-1988 recent views
Department of Justice —
The Appeals Court Database Project was designed to create an extensive dataset to facilitate the empirical analysis of the votes of judges and the decisions of the... -
Federal
Collection Monitoring of Federal Criminal Convictions and Sentences: Appeals Data Series recent views
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): U.S. Sentencing Commission This collection contains appellate information from the 12 circuit courts of appeals of the United States. The United... -
Federal
Collection Federal Justice Statistics Program Data Series recent views
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics Data in this collection examine the processing of federal offenders. The Cases Terminated files (Parts 1-3 and 25-28)... -
Federal
Processing and Outcome of Death Penalty Appeals After Furman v. Georgia, 1973-1995: [United States] recent views
Department of Justice —
This data collection effort was undertaken to analyze the outcomes of capital appeals in the United States between 1973 and 1995 and as a means of assessing the... -
Federal
Collection Monitoring of Federal Criminal Sentences Series recent views
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): U.S. Sentencing Commission This collection contains information on federal criminal cases sentenced under the Sentencing Guidelines and Policy... -
Federal
Judicial Decision Guidelines for Bail: The Philadelphia Experiment, 1981-1982 recent views
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this study was to test the utility of draft guidelines in informing judicial decisions about bail. A sample of judges, based upon a stratified quota... -
Federal
Examining Prosecutorial Decision-Making Across Federal District Courts, 2000-2009 [UNITED STATES] 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,... -
Federal
Fines as a Criminal Sanction: Practices and Attitudes of Trial Court Judges in the United States, 1985 recent views
Department of Justice —
These data were collected to examine the practices and views of state trial court judges with respect to their use of fines as a criminal sanction. Respondents were... -
Federal
Examination of South Carolina's Sex Offender Registration and Notification (SORN) Policy in Reducing Sexual Violence, 1990-2005 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study examined the effects of comprehensive registration and community notification policies on rates of sexual violence in South Carolina. Specifically, it... -
Federal
Alabama Sentencing Simulation Model, 1998-2003 recent views
Department of Justice —
Prior to 2003, the State of Alabama had no formal methodology to forecast prison populations, including a simulation model or statistical time-series and forecasting... -
Federal
Assessing Consistency and Fairness in Sentencing in Michigan, Minnesota, and Virginia, 2001-2002, 2004 recent views
Department of Justice —
The purpose of the study was to evaluate the integrity of sentencing outcomes under alternative state guideline systems and to investigate how this variation in... -
Federal
Multistate Analysis of Time Consumption in Capital Appeals, 1992-2002 recent views
Department of Justice —
Despite public controversy over the length of death penalty appeals, little empirical work has been done on the time allocated to the capital appeals process. The... -
Federal
Juror Discussions About Evidence, 1997-1998: [Arizona] recent views
Department of Justice —
These data were collected in conjunction with an evaluation of the Arizona court reform effective December 1, 1995, to permit jurors in civil cases to discuss the... -
Federal
Court Workforce Racial Diversity and Racial Justice in Criminal Case Outcomes in the United States, 2000-2005 recent views
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this study was to determine whether workgroup racial composition is related to sentence outcomes generally, and racial differences in sentencing in... -
Federal
Federal Justice Statistics Program: Defendants in Federal Criminal Cases in District Court -- Pending, 2011 recent views
Department of Justice —
The data contain records of defendants in criminal cases filed in United States District Court before or during fiscal year 2011 and still pending as of year-end. The... -
Federal
Multi-User Database on the Attributes of United States Appeals Court Judges, 1801-2000 recent views
Department of Justice —
This project orignally was undertaken to compile a definitive database on the personal, social, economic, career, and political attributes of judges who served on the... -
Federal
Impact of Prisoner Litigation Reform, 1992-2000 [United States] recent views
Department of Justice —
In 1996, the United States Congress enacted two policies to regulate the use of the legal system by state prisoners. They were the Prisoner Litigation Reform Act... -
Federal
Penal Code Citations: Sentencing in 18 American Felony Courts, 1983 recent views
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this study was to describe sentencing outcomes in 18 jurisdictions across the United States based on sentences actually imposed on adjudicated felons....