54 datasets found
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Federal
Collection Federal Court Cases: Integrated Database Series recent views
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): Federal Judicial Center The purpose of this data collection is to provide an official public record of the business of the federal courts. The data... -
Federal
Collection United States Supreme Court Judicial Database Terms Series recent views
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): Harold J. Spaeth, James L. Gibson, Michigan State University This data collection encompasses all aspects of United States Supreme Court decision-... -
Federal
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... -
Federal
Sexual Assault Kit Backlog Study, Los Angeles, California, 1982-2010 recent views
Department of Justice —
The study addressed the growing problem of untested sexual assault kits that have been collected and stored in law enforcement agencies' storage facilities and... -
Federal
Forensic Evidence and the Police, 1976-1980 recent views
Department of Justice —
This data collection focuses on adult cases of serious crime such as homicide (and related death investigations), rape, robbery, aggravated assault/battery, burglary,... -
Federal
Collection Organizations Convicted in Federal Criminal Courts Series recent views
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): U.S. Sentencing Commission These data, collected to assist in the development of sentencing guidelines, describe offense and sentencing... -
Federal
Civil Litigation in the United States, 1977-1979 recent views
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... -
Federal
Missouri Juvenile Court Records, 1994 recent views
Department of Justice —
This data collection describes in quantitative terms the volume of juvenile cases disposed in 1994 by courts having jurisdiction over juvenile matters (delinquency,... -
Federal
Prosecutorial Discretion and Plea Bargaining in Federal Criminal Courts in the United States, 1983-1990 recent views
Department of Justice —
The primary purpose of this data collection was to study whether prosecutorial behavior was affected by the implementation of federal criminal sentencing guidelines... -
Federal
Bethlehem [Pennsylvania] Police Family Group Conferencing Project, 1993-1997 recent views
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the implementation of conferencing as a restorative policing practice. Family group conferencing is considered an important... -
Federal
Performance Measures in Prosecution and Their Application to Community Prosecution at Two Sites in the United States, 2005-2006 recent views
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this study was to explore empirical evidence to support the performance measurement framework identified by the American Prosecutors Research... -
Federal
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... -
Federal
Organizational Efficiency and Early Disposition Programs in Federal Courts, 2006-2009 recent views
Department of Justice —
These data are part of NACJD's Rapid Release and are distributed as they were received from the data depositor. The files have been zipped by NACJD for release, but... -
Federal
Impact of the No Early Release Act (NERA) on Prosecution and Sentencing in New Jersey, 1996-2000 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study examined New Jersey's No Early Release Act (NERA), which became effective in 1997. NERA required that offenders convicted of violent crimes serve at least... -
Federal
Factors Related to Domestic Violence Court Dispositions in a Large Midwestern Urban Area, 1997-1998: [United States] recent views
Department of Justice —
The goal of this study was to identify factors that influence whether city misdemeanor domestic violence cases in which batterers are arrested by police result in... -
Federal
Multistate Analysis of Time Consumption in Capital Appeals, 1992-2002 recent views
Department of Justice —
Despite public controversy over the length of death penalty appeals, little empirical work has been done on the time allocated to the capital appeals process. The... -
Federal
Impact of Rape Reform Legislation in Six Major Urban Jurisdictions in the United States, 1970-1985 recent views
Department of Justice —
Despite the fact that most states enacted rape reform legislation by the mid-1980s, empirical research on the effect of these laws was conducted in only four states... -
Federal
Collection Civil Justice Survey of State Courts: [United States] Series recent views
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,... -
Federal
White-Collar Criminal Careers, 1976-1978: Federal Judicial Districts recent views
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
Collection State Court Processing Statistics Series recent views
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): Pretrial Services Resource Center (formerly National Pretrial Reporting Program) This data collection effort was undertaken to determine whether...
54 datasets found