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Illegal Immigration and Crime in San Diego and El Paso Counties, 1985-1986 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study was conducted to examine whether a rising crime rate in El Paso, Texas and San Diego, California in 1986 could be attributed to, among other factors, the... -
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Collection Offender Based Transaction Statistics (OBTS) Series recent views
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics The Offender Based Transaction Statistics (OBTS) series was designed by the Bureau of Justice Statistics to collect... -
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Deterrent Effects of Arrests and Imprisonment in the United States, 1960-1977 recent views
Department of Justice —
Emerging from the tradition of econometric models of deterrence and crime, this study attempts to improve estimates of how crime rates are affected by the... -
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Search Warrant Procedures in Seven Cities, 1984: [United States] recent views
Department of Justice —
These data were collected in seven unnamed cities by the National Center of State Courts. Court cases were identified in one of three ways: (1) observation during... -
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Prison Crowding and Forced Releases in Illinois, 1979-1982 recent views
Department of Justice —
These data were collected in the Illinois prison system where, in response to a prison overcrowding crisis, approximately two-thirds of the inmates released by the... -
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Police Departments, Arrests and Crime in the United States, 1860-1920 recent views
Department of Justice —
These data on 19th- and early 20th-century police department and arrest behavior were collected between 1975 and 1978 for a study of police and crime in the United... -
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Prosecution of Felony Arrests, 1982: Portland, Oregon and Washington, D.C. recent views
Department of Justice —
This study provides statistical information on how prosecutors and the courts disposed of criminal cases involving adults arrested for felony crimes in two individual... -
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Six-Year Follow-up Study on Career Criminals, 1970-1976: [United States] recent views
Department of Justice —
The major objective of the Six-year Follow-up Study on Career Criminals was to provide data describing the effects of sentencing decisions on the behavior of career... -
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Criminal Justice Response to Victim Harm in the United States, 1981 recent views
Department of Justice —
This data collection examines the ways in which victim harm affects decisions regarding arrest, prosecution, and sentencing, and the impact of these decisions on the... -
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Relationships Between Employment and Crime: A Survey of Brooklyn Residents, 1979-1980 recent views
Department of Justice —
The study was designed to explore the relationship between employment and involvement with the criminal justice system. Males arrested primarily for felony offenses... -
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National Evaluation of the Arrest Policies Program Under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), 1996-2000 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study was undertaken to evaluate the impact of the Arrest Policies Program, funded by the Violence Against Women Office (VAWO), on criminal justice system... -
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Effects of Prison Versus Probation in California, 1980-1982 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study was divided into two phases. The first assessed the effects of different sanctions on separate criminal populations, focusing on probation as a sentencing... -
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Supervised Pretrial Release Programs, 1979-1982: Miami, Milwaukee, and Portland recent views
Department of Justice —
This data collection effort was designed to assess the effects of different types of supervised pretrial release (SPR). Four major types of effects were examined: (1)... -
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Differential Use of Jail Confinement in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Yolo Counties, 1981 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study provides detailed information on inmate characteristics, length of time in jail, methods of release, conditions of release, disciplinary violations, and... -
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Early Identification of the Chronic Offender, [1978-1980: California] recent views
Department of Justice —
Patterns of adult criminal behavior are examined in this data collection. Data covering the adult years of peak criminal activity (from approximately 18 to 26 years... -
Federal
Characteristics and Movement of Felons in California Prisons, 1851-1964 recent views
Department of Justice —
Felons in the California prison system are documented in this data collection. The data are arranged by year and type of movement within the prison system, and... -
Federal
Juvenile Delinquency and Adult Crime, 1948-1977 [Racine, Wisconsin]: Three Birth Cohorts recent views
Department of Justice —
This data collection contains information on juvenile delinquency and adult crime for three birth cohorts born in 1942, 1949, and 1955 in Racine, Wisconsin. These... -
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Crime Stoppers: A National Evaluation of Program Operations and Effects, [United States], 1984 recent views
Department of Justice —
The goal of this data collection was to answer three basic questions about the Crime Stoppers (CS) program, a program encouraging citizen involvement in averting... -
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Recidivism Among Young Parolees: a Study of Inmates Released from Prison in 22 States, 1978 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study examines the criminal activities of a group of young offenders after their release from prison to parole supervision. Previous studies have examined... -
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Operation Hardcore [Crime] Evaluation: Los Angeles, 1976-1980 recent views
Department of Justice —
This evaluation was developed and implemented by the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office to examine the effectiveness of specialized prosecutorial activities in...