31 datasets found
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Study of Race, Crime, and Social Policy in Oakland, California, 1976-1982 recent views
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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Unintended Impacts of Sentencing Reforms and Incarceration on Family Structure in the United States, 1984-1998 recent views
Department of Justice —
This project sought to investigate a possible relationship between sentencing guidelines and family structure in the United States. The research team developed three... -
Federal
Reactions to Crime in Atlanta and Chicago, 1979-1980 recent views
Department of Justice —
Two previously released data collections from ICPSR are combined in this dataset: CHARACTERISTICS OF HIGH AND LOW CRIME NEIGHBORHOODS IN ATLANTA, 1980 (ICPSR 7951)... -
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School Culture, Climate, and Violence: Safety in Middle Schools of the Philadelphia Public School System, 1990-1994 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study was designed to explore school culture and climate and their effects on school disorder, violence, and academic performance on two levels. At the macro... -
Federal
Crime Factors and Neighborhood Decline in Chicago, 1979 recent views
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... -
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National Evaluation of the Community Anti-Crime Program, 1979-1981 recent views
Department of Justice —
The survey was designed to explore the thesis that effective prevention and control of crime requires a community-wide effort that involves law enforcement agencies,... -
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Reentry Mapping Network Project in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Washington, DC, and Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 2003-2004 recent views
Department of Justice —
The Urban Institute established the Reentry Mapping Network (RMN), a group of jurisdictions applying a data-driven, spatial approach to prisoner reentry. The purpose... -
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Characteristics of High and Low Crime Neighborhoods in Atlanta, 1980 recent views
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
Intensive Supervision for High-Risk Offenders in 14 Sites in the United States, 1987-1990 recent views
Department of Justice —
In 1986, the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) funded a demonstration project of intensive supervision programs (ISPs), alternatives to control sanctions that... -
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Community Supervision of Drug-Involved Probationers in San Diego County, California, 1991-1993 recent views
Department of Justice —
The Probationers in Recovery (PIR) program, developed by the San Diego County Probation Department, targeted high-risk, drug-abusing offenders with the goal of... -
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Impact Assessment of Sex Offender Notification on Wisconsin Communities, 1998 recent views
Department of Justice —
In response to widespread public concern about convicted sex offenders being returned from prison, federal and state laws have been passed authorizing or requiring... -
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Evaluation of the Tribal Strategies Against Violence (TSAV) Initiative in Four Tribal Sites in the United States, 1995-1999 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study evaluated the Tribal Strategies Against Violence (TSAV) Initiative. The TSAV was a federal-tribal partnership, lasting from 1995 to 1999, designed to... -
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Implementation of Community Corrections in Oregon, Colorado, and Connecticut [1981] recent views
Department of Justice —
Data were collected from three states to evaluate the success of community corrections programs and to identify the conditions that underlie these successes. In-... -
Federal
Police Arrest Decisions in Intimate Partner Violence Cases in the United States, 2000 and 2003 recent views
Department of Justice —
The purpose of the study was to better understand the factors associated with police decisions to make an arrest or not in cases of heterosexual partner violence and... -
Federal
Evaluation of the Midtown Community Court in New York City, 1992-1994 recent views
Department of Justice —
In October 1993, the Midtown Community Court opened as a three-year demonstration project designed to forge links with the community in developing a problem-solving... -
Federal
Attitudes Toward Crime and Punishment in Vermont: Public Opinion About an Experiment With Restorative Justice, 1999 recent views
Department of Justice —
By the summer of 1998, the Vermont Department of Corrections (DOC) had completed three years of operational experience with "restorative justice," a concept that... -
Federal
Neighborhood Revitalization and Disorder in Salt Lake City, Utah, 1993-2000 recent views
Department of Justice —
This project examined physical incivilities (disorder), social strengths and vulnerabilities, and police reports in a declining first-ring suburb of Salt Lake City.... -
Federal
Effects of Arrests and Incarceration on Informal Social Control in Baltimore, Maryland, Neighborhoods, 1980-1994 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study examined the effects of police arrest policies and incarceration policies on communities in 30 neighborhoods in Baltimore. Specifically, the study... -
Federal
Predicting Crime through Incarceration: The Impact of Prison Cycling on Crime in Communities in Boston, Massachusetts, Newark, New Jersey, Trenton, New Jersey, and Rural New Jersey, 2000-2010 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,... -
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Project on Policing Neighborhoods in Indianapolis, Indiana, and St. Petersburg, Florida, 1996-1997 recent views
Department of Justice —
The purpose of the Project on Policing Neighborhoods (POPN) was to provide an in-depth description of how the police and the community interact with each other in a...
31 datasets found