34 datasets found
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Habeas Corpus Litigation in United States District Courts: An Empirical Study, 2000-2006
Department of Justice —
The purpose of the Habeas Corpus Litigation in United States District Courts: An Empirical Study, 2007 is to provide empirical information about habeas corpus cases... -
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Effects of Defense Counsel on Homicide Case Outcomes in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1995-2004 [United States]
Department of Justice —
This study measured the difference that defense counsel made to the outcome of homicide and death penalty cases. One in five indigent murder defendants in... -
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Plea Bargaining in the United States, 1978
Department of Justice —
This study was conducted in 1978 at the Institute of Criminal Law and Procedure of the Georgetown University Law Center. The study consists of three files. The first... -
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National Survey of Court Organization, 1971-1972
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The purpose of this study was to document the existing organization of courts in the 50 states and the District of Columbia as of 1971-1972. The survey covers all... -
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Evidence-Based Screening and Assessment: A Randomized Trial of a Validated Assessment Tool in Three New York City Drug Courts, 2011-2015
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With funding from the National Institute of Justice, the Center for Court Innovation examined the impact of introducing an evidence-based risk-need assessment and... -
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Prosecution of Felony Arrests, 1982: Portland, Oregon and Washington, D.C.
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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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Court Workforce Racial Diversity and Racial Justice in Criminal Case Outcomes in the United States, 2000-2005
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this study was to determine whether workgroup racial composition is related to sentence outcomes generally, and racial differences in sentencing in... -
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Civil Litigation in the United States, 1977-1979
Department of Justice —
The Civil Litigation Research Project, based at the University of Wisconsin Law School, was organized in 1979 to develop a large database on dispute processing and... -
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Collection Civil Justice Survey of State Courts: [United States] Series
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics These surveys provide a broad-based, systematic examination of the nature of general civil litigation (e.g., tort,... -
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Testing the Impact of Batterer Intervention Programs and Court Monitoring in the Bronx [New York City, New York], 2002-2004
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this study was to provide a definitive test of whether batterer programs and varying intensities of judicial monitoring reduce reoffending among... -
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Estimating the Prevalence of Wrongful Convictions, Virginia, 1973-1987
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This study extends research on wrongful convictions in the United States and the factors associated with justice system errors that lead to the incarceration of... -
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Public Opinion on the Courts in the United States, 2000
Department of Justice —
This study centered on two questions fundamental to understanding public opinion about the courts: (1) Do African Americans, Latinos, and Whites view the state courts... -
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Trends in Juvenile Criminal Case Processing and Education, Connecticut, 2006-2012
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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State Court Organization, United States, 2011
Department of Justice —
This data collection provides detailed comparative information about the structure, policies, and procedures of state-wide trial and appellate court systems for the... -
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Comparing Court Case Processing in Nine Courts, 1979-1980
Department of Justice —
This study looks at the characteristics of officials who are involved in court case processing. Data were collected on the cases and defendants, the officials... -
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Effects of Prior Record in Sentencing Research in a Large Northeastern City, 1968-1979: [United States]
Department of Justice —
This data collection examines the impact of defendants' prior criminal records on the sentencing of male and female defendants committing violent and non-violent... -
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National Portrait of Domestic Violence Courts
Department of Justice —
The study was designed to create a portrait of domestic violence courts across America, specifically courtroom policies, procedures and goals were examined as... -
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Multi-Site Adult Drug Court Evaluation (MADCE), 2003-2009
Department of Justice —
The Multi-Site Adult Drug Court Evaluation (MADCE) study included 23 drug courts and 6 comparison sites selected from 8 states across the country. The purpose of the... -
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Prosecuting Domestic Violence Cases with Reluctant Victims in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1994-1995
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Officials in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, introduced two experiments designed to provide answers to questions of how to deal with victim reluctance in domestic violence... -
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Prosecution of Felony Arrests, 1982: St. Louis
Department of Justice —
This data collection provides statistical information on how prosecutors and the courts disposed of criminal cases involving adults arrested for felony crimes in an...
34 datasets found