31 datasets found
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Evidence-Based Practices Resource Center
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Evidence-Based Practices Resource Center aims to provide communities, clinicians, policy-makers and others in the field with the information and tools they need... -
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Collection National Prosecutors Survey Series
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics The National Survey of Prosecutors is a survey of chief prosecutors in state court systems. A chief prosecutor is an... -
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Forensic Evidence and the Police, 1976-1980
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,... -
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Forensic Evidence in Homicide Investigations, Cleveland, Ohio, 2008-2011
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
Estimating the Prevalence of Wrongful Convictions, Virginia, 1973-1987
Department of Justice —
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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Influence of Eyewitness Memory Factors on Plea Bargaining Decisions by Prosecution and Defense Attorneys in California, 2010-2011
Department of Justice —
The purpose of the study was to assess how the strength of eyewitness evidence affects plea bargaining decisions by prosecutors and defense attorneys. Surveys were... -
Federal
Nature and Patterns of Homicide in Eight American Cities, 1978
Department of Justice —
This dataset contains detailed information on homicides in eight United States cities: Philadelphia, Newark, Chicago, St. Louis, Memphis, Dallas, Oakland, and... -
Federal
Sexual Assault Kit Backlog Study, Los Angeles, California, 1982-2010
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
Evaluation of the Bureau of Justice Assistance Sexual Assault Kit Initiative, United States, 2018
Department of Justice —
Since 2015, the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) has funded sites to engage in reforms intended to improve the national response to sexual assault cases. The goals... -
Federal
Efficiency in Processing Sexual Assault Kits in Crime Laboratories and Law Enforcement Agencies, United States, 2013-2014
Department of Justice —
These data are part of NACJD's Fast Track Release and are distributed as they there received from the data depositor. The files have been zipped by NACJD for release,... -
Federal
Improving the Production and Use of Forensic Science, 5 U.S. counties, 2006-2009
Department of Justice —
This study collection sought to thoroughly understand the creation, testing, and use of forensic science in five jurisdictions across the country. A random sample was... -
Federal
Evaluating the Impact of a Specialized Domestic Violence Police Unit in Charlotte, North Carolina, 2003-2005
Department of Justice —
The specific goals of this project were (1) to assess the selection criteria used to determine the domestic violence cases for intensive intervention: what criteria... -
Federal
Jurors' Judgments About Forensic Identification Evidence, Arizona, 2011-2014
Department of Justice —
This data file describes three different experiments that were designed to examine how differences in the way forensic scientific evidence is communicated affects... -
Federal
Injury Evidence, Forensic Evidence and the Prosecution of Sexual Assault, United States, 2005-2011
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
National Survey of Eyewitness Identification Procedure in Law Enforcement Agencies, 1994-2012
Department of Justice —
The data results from a study conducted by the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) designed to obtain the first nationwide assessment of the state of the criminal... -
Federal
Impact of Forensic Evidence on the Criminal Justice Process in Five Sites in the United States, 2003-2006
Department of Justice —
The purpose of the study was to investigate the role and impact of forensic science evidence on the criminal justice process. The study utilized a prospective... -
Federal
Improving Evidence Collection Through Police-Prosecutor Coordination in Baltimore, 1984-1985
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this data collection was to investigate the effects of changes in police evidence procedures and the effects of providing feedback to officers on... -
Federal
Testing the Efficacy of the SANE-SART Programs in Kansas, Massachusetts, and New Jersey, 1997-2001
Department of Justice —
The purpose of the study was to explore the impact of interventions by Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners/Sexual Assault Response Teams (SANE/SART) on the judicial... -
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Improving the Investigation of Homicide and the Apprehension Rate of Murderers in Washington State, 1981-1986
Department of Justice —
This data collection contains information on solved murders occurring in Washington State between 1981 and 1986. The collection is a subset of data from the Homicide...
31 datasets found