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Collection Survey of Prison Inmates (SPI) Series (Formerly Survey of Inmates in State and Federal Correctional Facilities (SISFCF)) recent views
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics Conducted by the Bureau of Justice Statistics, this survey is part of a series of data gathering efforts undertaken to... -
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Effects of Prison Versus Probation in California, 1980-1982 recent views
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... -
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Race of Prisoners Admitted to State and Federal Institutions in the United States, 1926-1986 recent views
Department of Justice —
This data collection includes tabulations of annual adult admissions to federal and state correctional institutions by race. Data are provided for the years 1926 to... -
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National Assessment of Gangs in Correctional Facilities, 1992 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study sought to identify and examine current policies and strategies for controlling prison gangs and to determine the ways in which correctional facilities were... -
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Trends in Substance Abuse and Treatment Needs Among Inmates in the United States, 1996-1997 recent views
Department of Justice —
This data collection consists of the SPSS syntax used to recode existing variables and create new variables from the SURVEY OF INMATES OF LOCAL JAILS, 1996 [ICPSR... -
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Collection Survey of Inmates in Local Jails Series recent views
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics Formerly Survey of Jail Inmates.This collection provides nationally representative data on persons held prior to trial... -
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Matching Treatment and Offender: North Carolina, 1980-1982 recent views
Department of Justice —
These data were gathered in order to evaluate the implications of rational choice theory for offender rehabilitation. The hypothesis of the research was that income-... -
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Survey of American Prisons and Jails, 1979 recent views
Department of Justice —
This data collection contains information gathered in a two-part survey that was designed to assess institutional conditions in state and federal prisons and in... -
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Collection National Jail Census Series recent views
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics The National Jail Census was conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau for the Bureau of Justice Statistics. Excluded from the... -
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Collection Prison Rape Elimination Act Data Series recent views
Department of Justice —
The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) collects and analyzes data on the incidence and effects of sexual violence in prisons and jails. The data, in various datasets,... -
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Improving Prison Classification Procedures in Vermont: Applying an Interaction Model, 1983-1985 recent views
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this data collection was to develop and test an interactive model for classifying prisoners. The model includes person variables, environmental or... -
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Survey of Jail and Prison Inmates, 1978: California, Michigan, Texas recent views
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... -
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Prison Crowding and Forced Releases in Illinois, 1979-1982 recent views
Department of Justice —
These data were collected in the Illinois prison system where, in response to a prison overcrowding crisis, approximately two-thirds of the inmates released by the... -
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Deterrent Effects of Arrests and Imprisonment in the United States, 1960-1977 recent views
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... -
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Improving Correctional Classification, New York, 1981-1983 recent views
Department of Justice —
There were three specific goals of this research. The first was to evaluate three procedures currently available for the classification of correctional inmates: the... -
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Evidence-based Enhancement of the Detection, Prevention, and Treatment of Mental Illness in the Connecticut Correction Systems, 2003 recent views
Department of Justice —
The study developed and tested the Brief Mental Health Screening Tool to enhance the identification of psychiatric disorders among adult detainees. Participants were... -
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Reducing Prison Violence By More Effective inmate Management: An Experiment Field Test of the Prisoner Management Classification (Pmc) System in Washington State, 1987-1988 recent views
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this collection was to measure the extent to which the Prisoner Management Classification (PMC) system in Washington state improved overall operations... -
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Gender of Prisoners Admitted to State and Federal Institutions in the United States, 1926-1987 recent views
Department of Justice —
This data collection includes tabulations of annual adult admissions to federal and state correctional institutions by gender for the years 1926 through 1987. The two... -
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Census of Tribal Justice Agencies, 2002 recent views
Department of Justice —
The study compiles data on the law enforcement, courts and administration, corrections and intermediate sanctions, criminal history records, and justice statistics of... -
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Inmate Victimization in State Prisons in the United States, 1979 recent views
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...