71 datasets found
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Police Decision Making in Sexual Assault Cases: An Analysis of Crime Reported to the Los Angeles Police Department and the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, 2008
Department of Justice —
This study used a mixed-methods approach to pursue five interrelated objectives: (1) to document the extent of case attrition and to identify the stages of the... -
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National Crime Surveys: Index of Crime Severity, 1977
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this data collection was to determine the seriousness of criminal events. The principal investigators sought to determine and rate the relative... -
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Criminal Victimization and Perceptions of Community Safety in 12 United States Cities, 1998
Department of Justice —
This collection presents survey data from 12 cities in the United States regarding criminal victimization, perceptions of community safety, and satisfaction with... -
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Assessing the Practical and Monetary Efficacy of New Jersey's Megan's Law, 1972-2007
Department of Justice —
The study investigated New Jersey's Megan's Law and its specific deterrence effect on re-offending, including the level of general and sexual offense recidivism, the... -
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Prevalence and Case Characteristics of Drug-Facilitated, Incapacitated, and Forcible Rape Among College Students and Other Young Women in the United States, 2006
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This study had four key goals. The first goal was to identify how many women in the United States and in college settings have ever been raped or sexually assaulted... -
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Prevalence, Context, and Reporting of Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault on Campus of Two Large Public Universities in the United States, 2005-2006
Department of Justice —
The primary research objective of this study was to examine the prevalence, nature, and reporting of various types of sexual assault experienced by university... -
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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... -
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Criminal Victimization Among Women in Cleveland, Ohio: Impact on Health Status and Medical Service Usage, 1986
Department of Justice —
The impact of criminal victimization on the health status of women is the focus of this data collection. The researchers examined the extent to which victimized women... -
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Termination of Criminal Careers: Measurement of Rates and Their Determinants in Detroit SMSA, 1974-1977
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this collection was to measure the length of criminal careers and to correlate these lengths with other characteristics such as age, race, sex, type of... -
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Crime, Fear, and Control in Neighborhood Commercial Centers: Minneapolis and St. Paul, 1970-1982
Department of Justice —
The major objective of this study was to examine how physical characteristics of commercial centers and demographic characteristics of residential areas contribute to... -
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Adult Criminal Careers in New York, 1972-1983
Department of Justice —
This data collection was designed to estimate the extent and variation of individual offending by crime type, race, age, and prior criminal record. Included in this... -
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Impact of Forensic Evidence on Arrest and Prosecution (IFEAP) in Connecticut, United States, 2006-2009
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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National Crime Surveys: National Sample, 1986-1992 [Near-Term Data]
Department of Justice —
The objective of the National Crime Surveys is to provide data on the level of crime victimization in the United States and to collect information on the... -
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Improving the Production and Use of Forensic Science, 5 U.S. counties, 2006-2009
Department of Justice —
This study collection sought to thoroughly understand the creation, testing, and use of forensic science in five jurisdictions across the country. A random sample was... -
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Reactions to Crime Project, 1977 [Chicago, Philadelphia, San Francisco]: Survey on Fear of Crime and Citizen Behavior
Department of Justice —
This survey was conducted by the Center for Urban Affairs and Policy Research at Northwestern University to gather information for two projects that analyzed the... -
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African American Experience of Sexual Assault in Maryland, 2003-2006
Department of Justice —
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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Deterrent Effects of the New York Juvenile Offender Law, 1974-1984
Department of Justice —
This data collection was designed to assess the effects of the New York Juvenile Offender Law on the rate of violent crime committed by juveniles. The data were... -
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Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Implementation and Collaborative Process: What Works Best for the Criminal Justice System? 2010-2013 [UNITED STATES]
Department of Justice —
Sexual Assault Response Teams (SARTs) are interventions that were created to coordinate efforts of the legal, medical, mental health systems, and rape crisis centers,... -
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Efficiency in Processing Sexual Assault Kits in Crime Laboratories and Law Enforcement Agencies, United States, 2013-2014
Department of Justice —
These data are part of NACJD's Fast Track Release and are distributed as they there received from the data depositor. The files have been zipped by NACJD for release,... -
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Effects of Foot Patrol Policing in Boston, 1977-1985
Department of Justice —
This collection evaluates the impact of a new foot patrol plan, implemented by the Boston Police Department, on incidents of crime and neighborhood disturbances. Part...
71 datasets found