120 datasets found for "Study Area"
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Understanding Online Hate Speech as a Motivator and Predictor of Hate Crime, Los Angeles, California, 2017-2018
Department of Justice —
In the United States, a number of challenges prevent an accurate assessment of the prevalence of hate crimes in different areas of the country. These challenges... -
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Operation and Structure of Right-Wing Extremist Groups in the United States, 1980-2007
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this study was to address some of the gaps in what is known about right-wing terrorism by (1) comparing right-wing extremist "advocates" with... -
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Study of Race, Crime, and Social Policy in Oakland, California, 1976-1982
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... -
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Understanding and Measuring Bias Victimization Against Latinos, San Diego, CA, Galveston, TX, Houston, TX, Boston, MA, 2018-2019
Department of Justice —
This study surveyed immigrant and non-immigrant populations residing in high Latino population communities in order to: Assess the nature and pattern of bias... -
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Effects of Marijuana Legalization on Law Enforcement and Crime, Washington, 2004-2018
Department of Justice —
This study sought to examine the effects of cannabis legalization on crime and law enforcement in Washington State. In 2012 citizens voted to legalize possession of... -
Federal
Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in the United States, 1997-2000
Department of Justice —
This project undertook the systematic collection of first-generation data concerning the nature, extent, and seriousness of child sexual exploitation (CSE) in the... -
Federal
State-Level Data on Juvenile Delinquency and Violence, Mental-Health and Psychotropic-Medication Related Issues, and School Accountability, United States, 1990-2014
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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Violent Incidents Among Selected Public School Students in Two Large Cities of the South and the Southern Midwest, 1995: [United States]
Department of Justice —
This study of violent incidents among middle- and high-school students focused not only on the types and frequency of these incidents, but also on their dynamics --... -
Federal
Gangs in Rural America, 1996-1998
Department of Justice —
This study was undertaken to enable cross-community analysis of gang trends in all areas of the United States. It was also designed to provide a comparative analysis... -
Federal
Research on Minorities, [1981]: Race and Crime in Atlanta and Washington, DC
Department of Justice —
This data collection effort is an investigation of criminological and sociological factors within the Black community with a focus on the alleged high incidence of... -
Federal
Ethnic Albanian Organized Crime in New York City, 1975-2014
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
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
Minimum Legal Drinking Age and Crime in the United States, 1980-1987
Department of Justice —
This collection focuses on how changes in the legal drinking age affect the number of fatal motor vehicle accidents and crime rates. The principal investigators... -
Federal
Reducing Disorder, Fear, and Crime in Public Housing: Evaluation of a Drug-Crime Elimination Program in Spokane, Washington, 1992-1995
Department of Justice —
Established in 1994, Project ROAR (Reclaiming Our Area Residences) is a public housing drug-crime elimination program sponsored by the Spokane Police Department and... -
Federal
Survey of Police Chiefs' and Data Analysts' Use of Data in Police Departments in the United States, 2004
Department of Justice —
This study surveyed police chiefs and data analysts in order to determine the use of data in police departments. The surveys were sent to 1,379 police agencies... -
Federal
Immigrant Populations as Victims in New York City and Philadelphia, 1994
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this study was to examine interrelated issues surrounding the use of the criminal justice system by immigrant victims and to identify ways to improve... -
Federal
Robbery of Financial Institutions in Indiana, 1982-1984
Department of Justice —
The goals of this data collection were to provide information on robbery-related security measures employed by financial institutions, to identify factors that... -
Federal
A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of the Safe Public Spaces in Schools Program, New York City, 2016-2018
Department of Justice —
This study tests the efficacy of an intervention--Safe Public Spaces (SPS) -- focused on improving the safety of public spaces in schools, such as hallways,... -
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Systematic Review of the Effects of Early Family/Parent Training Programs on Antisocial Behavior and Delinquency, 1976-2007
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this review was to assess the available research evidence on the effects of early family/parent training on child behavior problems including... -
Federal
Systematic Review of School-Based Programs to Reduce Bullying and Victimization, 1983-2009
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this systematic review was to assess the effectiveness of school-based anti-bullying programs in reducing school bullying. The following criteria were...
120 datasets found for "Study Area"