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National Survey of Adolescents in the United States, 1995
Department of Justice —
The goal of this study was to test specific hypotheses illustrating the relationships among serious victimization experiences, the mental health effects of... -
Federal
Finding Victims of Human Trafficking, 2005-2008 [United States]
Department of Justice —
This study was a response to the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act passed by Congress in 2005, which called for a collection of data; a comprehensive... -
Federal
Survey of Gun Owners in the United States, 1996
Department of Justice —
This study was undertaken to obtain information on the characteristics of gun ownership, gun-carrying practices, and weapons-related incidents in the United States --... -
Federal
Crime Changes in Baltimore, 1970-1994
Department of Justice —
These data were collected to examine the relationships among crime rates, residents' attitudes, physical deterioration, and neighborhood structure in selected urban... -
Federal
Investigation and Prosecution of Homicide Cases in the United States, 1995-2000: The Process for Federal Involvement
Department of Justice —
This study addressed questions related to potential geographic and racial disparity in the investigation and prosecution of federal capital cases and examined the... -
Federal
Stages of Change and the Group Treatment of Batterers in Montgomery County, Maryland, 2003-2006
Department of Justice —
The goal of this project was to compare the effectiveness of a 26-week stages of change (SOC) group treatment approach with a standard Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy... -
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Violence and Threats of Violence Against Women and Men in the United States, 1994-1996
Department of Justice —
To further the understanding of violence against women, the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) and the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC),... -
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Police Response Time Analysis, 1975
Department of Justice —
This is a study of the relationship between the amount of time taken by police to respond to calls for service and the outcomes of criminal and noncriminal incidents... -
Federal
Crime Factors and Neighborhood Decline in Chicago, 1979
Department of Justice —
This study explores the relationship between crime and neighborhood deterioration in eight neighborhoods in Chicago. The neighborhoods were selected on the basis of... -
Federal
Informal Social Control of Crime in High Drug Use Neighborhoods in Louisville and Lexington, Kentucky, 2000
Department of Justice —
This neighborhood-level study sought to explore the effect of cultural disorganization, in terms of both weakened conventional culture and value heterogeneity, on... -
Federal
Prevalence and Case Characteristics of Drug-Facilitated, Incapacitated, and Forcible Rape Among College Students and Other Young Women in the United States, 2006
Department of Justice —
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... -
Federal
Understanding Crime Victimization Among College Students in the United States, 1993-1994
Department of Justice —
This study was designed to collect college student victimization data to satisfy four primary objectives: (1) to determine the prevalence and nature of campus crime,... -
Federal
Electronic Monitoring of Nonviolent Convicted Felons: An Experiment in Home Detention in Marion County, Indiana, 1986-1988
Department of Justice —
The purpose of the study was to provide information about home detention monitoring systems and to evaluate their effectiveness. The principal investigators sought to... -
Federal
Consumer Financial Exploitation of the Elderly in Arizona and Florida, 2010-2011
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,... -
Federal
Role of Police Psychology in Controlling Excessive Force in 50 Large Cities in the United States, 1992
Department of Justice —
As part of the development of an information base for subsequent policy initiatives, the National Institute of Justice sponsored a nationwide survey of police... -
Federal
Impact of Information Security in Academic Institutions on Public Safety and Security in the United States, 2005-2006
Department of Justice —
Despite the critical information security issues faced by academic institutions, little research has been conducted at the policy, practice, or theoretical levels to... -
Federal
Calls for Service to Police as a Means of Evaluating Crime Trends in Oklahoma City, 1986-1988
Department of Justice —
In an effort to measure the effectiveness of crime deterrents and to estimate crime rates, calls for assistance placed to police in Oklahoma City over a two-year... -
Federal
Processes of Resistance in Domestic Violence Offenders in Seven Sites in the United States and Canada, 2004-2005
Department of Justice —
The purpose of the study was to examine the processes of resistance in domestic violence offenders. Study One (Part 1, Study One Quantitative Data) was developed to... -
Federal
Evaluation of No-Drop Policies for Domestic Violence Cases in San Diego, California, Omaha, Nebraska, Klamath Falls, Oregon, and Everett, Washington, 1996-2000
Department of Justice —
This study sought to examine the effects of no-drop policies on court outcomes, victim satisfaction with the justice system, and feelings of safety. Moreover,... -
Federal
Justice Response to Repeat Victimization in Cases of Violence Against Women in Redlands, California, 2005
Department of Justice —
The study set out to test the question of whether more efficacious outcomes would be gained the closer that a second response by police officers occurs to an actual...