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White-Collar Criminal Careers, 1976-1978: Federal Judicial Districts
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This study examined the criminal careers of 1,331 offenders convicted of white-collar crimes in the United States District Courts to assess the relative effectiveness... -
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Collection Capital Punishment in the United States Series
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics These data collections provide annual data on prisoners under a sentence of death and on those whose offense sentences... -
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Relationship of Mental Disorder to Violent Behavior in the United States, 1983-1984
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This study investigates the relationship between mental disorder and violent behavior. Detailed interviews were conducted with inmates in the North Carolina prison... -
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Changing Patterns of Drug Abuse and Criminality Among Crack Cocaine Users in New York City: Criminal Histories and Criminal Justice System Processing, 1983-1984, 1986
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This data collection compares a sample of persons arrested for offenses related to crack cocaine with a sample arrested for offenses related to powdered cocaine. The... -
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Frequency of Arrest of the Young, Chronic, Serious Offender Using Two Male Cohorts Paroled by the California Youth Authority, 1981-1982 and 1986-1987
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This study investigated the ways in which active offenders and their behavior patterns are related to individual characteristics. Data were collected to explore... -
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Classification of Rapists in Massachusetts, 1980-1990
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The purpose of this study was to apply the latest version of a typological system for rapists (MTC:R3) developed at the Massachusetts Treatment Center for Sexually... -
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Crime Commission Rates Among Incarcerated Felons in Nebraska, 1986-1990
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These data focus on rates of criminal offending obtained through the use of self-report surveys. Specifically, the study investigates whether two different types of... -
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Criminal Careers of Juveniles in New York City, 1977-1983
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This longitudinal study of juvenile offenders traces the criminal histories of a sample of juveniles, including those who were "dropouts" (juvenile offenders who did... -
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Learning Deficiencies Among Adult Inmates, 1982: Louisiana, Pennsylvania, and Washington
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The National Institute of Justice sponsored this study of 1,065 prison inmates in Louisiana, Pennsylvania, and Washington. Respondents were administered an academic... -
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Effects of Incarceration on Criminal Trajectories in the United States, 1994
Department of Justice —
Using data from RECIDIVISM OF PRISONERS RELEASED IN 1994: [UNITED STATES] (ICPSR 3355), this study developed an analytical approach to utilize detailed dated criminal... -
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Criminal Justice Outcomes of Male Offenders in 14 Jurisdictions in the United States, 1985-1988
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This data collection provides information on multiple prosecutions for individual offenders. The data are intended for use in the exploration and description of... -
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Criminal Careers and Crime Control in Massachusetts [The Glueck Study]: A Matched-Sample Longitudinal Research Design, Phase I, 1939-1963
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The relationship between crime control policies and fundamental parameters of the criminal career, such as career length, participation in offenses, and frequency and... -
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Predicting Recidivism in North Carolina, 1978 and 1980
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This data collection examines the relationship between individual characteristics and recidivism for two cohorts of inmates released from North Carolina prisons in... -
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Strategies for Retaining Offenders in Mandatory Drug Treatment Programs in Kings County, New York, 1994-1995
Department of Justice —
This study examined the relationship between legal pressure and drug treatment retention by assessing perceptions of legal pressure held by two groups of legally-... -
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Incapacitation Effects of Incarcerating Drug Offenders: Longitudinal Arrest Histories of Adults Arrested in Washington, DC, 1985-1986
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This study examined differences in criminal career parameters that determine the potential incapacitative effects of alternative sentencing policies directed at drug-... -
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Crime Days Precursors Study: Baltimore, 1952-1976
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This data collection focuses on 354 male narcotic addicts who were selected using a stratified random sample from a population of 6,149 known narcotic abusers... -
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Impact of Victimization in the Lives of Incarcerated Women in South Carolina, 2000-2002
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This study examined victimization in the lives of incarcerated women, specifically victimization as a risk factor for crime, with particular emphasis on the direct... -
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Effects of Sentences on Subsequent Criminal Behavior in New Jersey, 1976-1977
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This data collection examines the effects of sentencing on offenders' subsequent criminal behaviors. The data address the following questions: (1) At what point in... -
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Religiousness and Post-Release Community Adjustment in the United States, 1990-1998
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This study assessed the effects of male inmate religiosity on post-release community adjustment and investigated the circumstances under which these effects were most... -
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Multisite Evaluation of Shock Incarceration: [Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Texas], 1987-1992
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This study analyzes shock incarceration (boot camp) programs in Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Texas. In each state, offenders...