21 datasets found for "incarceration"
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Federal
Crime Control Effects of Sentencing in Essex County, New Jersey, 1976-1997
Department of Justice —
This study was undertaken to examine the ways in which different felony sanctions impact the future behavior of felony offenders. The study sought to determine... -
Federal
Exploring Factors Influencing Family Members Connections to Incarcerated Individuals in New Jersey, 2005-2006
Department of Justice —
In order to develop a better understanding of the factors that influence whether a male prisoner's family stays involved in his life during incarceration, researchers... -
Federal
Shock Incarceration in Louisiana, 1987-1989
Department of Justice —
These data describe the results of one component of an evaluation of the "shock incarceration" program in the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections... -
Federal
White-Collar Criminal Careers, 1976-1978: Federal Judicial Districts
Department of Justice —
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... -
Federal
Youth Under 18 Years Old in Adult Prisons in the United States, 1997
Department of Justice —
This survey of departments of corrections in the United States was undertaken to provide correctional staff with design, implementation, and management strategies to... -
Federal
Predicting Recidivism in North Carolina, 1978 and 1980
Department of Justice —
This data collection examines the relationship between individual characteristics and recidivism for two cohorts of inmates released from North Carolina prisons in... -
Federal
Impact of State Sentencing Policies on Incarceration Rates in the United States, 1975-2002
Department of Justice —
In order to assess the impacts of state-level sentencing and corrections policies in the United States implemented between 1975 and 2002 on state incarceration rates... -
Federal
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
Department of Justice —
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... -
Federal
Impact of Institutional Placement on the Recidivism of Delinquent Youth in New York City, 2000-2003
Department of Justice —
The primary research goal of this study was to explore the effects of juvenile incarceration on future recidivism using social and legal history data about... -
Federal
Impact of Sentencing Guidelines on the Use of Incarceration in Federal Criminal Courts in the United States, 1984-1990
Department of Justice —
The primary purpose of this data collection was to examine the impact of the implementation of sentencing guidelines on the rate of incarcerative and nonincarcerative... -
Federal
Techniques for Assessing the Accuracy of Recidivism Prediction Scales, 1960-1980: [Miami, Albuquerque, New York City, Alameda and Los Angeles Counties, and the State of California]
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this data collection was to measure the validity or accuracy of four recidivism prediction instruments: the INSLAW, RAND, SFS81, and CGR scales. These... -
Federal
Unintended Impacts of Sentencing Reforms and Incarceration on Family Structure in the United States, 1984-1998
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
Treatment of Incarcerated Women with Substance Use Disorder and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in Providence, Rhode Island, 1999-2001
Department of Justice —
The goal of this study was to evaluate the initial efficacy, feasibility, and acceptability of Seeking Safety (SS) treatment in a sample of incarcerated women with... -
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
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
Evaluating the Incapacitative Benefits of Incarcerating Drug Offenders in Los Angeles and Maricopa [Arizona] Counties, 1986 and 1990
Department of Justice —
The objective of this study was to examine the observable offending patterns of recent and past drug offenders to assess the crime control potential associated with... -
Federal
Management of Death Row Inmates, 1986-1987: [United States]
Department of Justice —
These data offer objective and subjective information about current death row inmates and the management policies and procedures related to their incarceration. The... -
Federal
Milwaukee Domestic Violence Experiment, 1987-1989
Department of Justice —
This study represents a modified replication of the Minneapolis Domestic Violence Experiment (SPECIFIC DETERRENT EFFECTS OF ARREST FOR DOMESTIC ASSAULT: MINNEAPOLIS,... -
Federal
National Evaluation of the Violent Offender Incarceration/Truth-in-Sentencing Incentive Grant Program, 1996-1999
Department of Justice —
This study evaluated the Violent Offender Incarceration/Truth-in-Sentencing (VOI/TIS) incentive grant program enacted in 1994. The program provided grants to states... -
Federal
Validating Prison Security Classification Instruments in Hawaii, 1984-1985
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this study was to develop and validate a reliable and accurate method for measuring the effectiveness of offender classification systems to improve the... -
Federal
Effects of Arrests and Incarceration on Informal Social Control in Baltimore, Maryland, Neighborhoods, 1980-1994
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...
21 datasets found for "incarceration"