14 datasets found
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Evaluation of No-Drop Policies for Domestic Violence Cases in San Diego, California, Omaha, Nebraska, Klamath Falls, Oregon, and Everett, Washington, 1996-2000 13 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study sought to examine the effects of no-drop policies on court outcomes, victim satisfaction with the justice system, and feelings of safety. Moreover,... -
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Race and the Decision to Seek the Death Penalty in Federal Cases, 1995-2000 [United States]
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this project was to examine possible defendant and victim race effects in capital decisions in the federal system. Per the terms of their grant, the... -
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Public Image of Courts, 1977: General Public Data
Department of Justice —
This data collection and its companion study, PUBLIC IMAGE OF COURTS, 1977: SPECIAL PUBLICS DATA (ICPSR 7704), were undertaken to explore attitudes toward courts and... -
Federal
Public Image of Courts, 1977: Special Publics Data
Department of Justice —
This data collection and its companion study, PUBLIC IMAGE OF COURTS, 1977: GENERAL PUBLIC DATA (ICPSR 7703), were undertaken to explore attitudes toward courts and... -
Federal
Pretrial Release Practices in the United States, 1976-1978
Department of Justice —
Funded by the National Institute of Justice, this data collection represents Phase II of a larger project to evaluate pretrial release practices. The study focuses on... -
Federal
The Anatomy of Discretion: An Analysis of Prosecutorial Decision-making for Cases Processed by Offices in One Northern County and One Southern County, 2007-2010
Department of Justice —
Prosecuting attorneys enjoy broad discretion in making decisions that influence criminal case outcomes. This study examines the impact of legal, quasi-legal, and... -
Federal
Alabama Sentencing Simulation Model, 1998-2003
Department of Justice —
Prior to 2003, the State of Alabama had no formal methodology to forecast prison populations, including a simulation model or statistical time-series and forecasting... -
Federal
Juror Discussions About Evidence, 1997-1998: [Arizona]
Department of Justice —
These data were collected in conjunction with an evaluation of the Arizona court reform effective December 1, 1995, to permit jurors in civil cases to discuss the... -
Federal
Use of Adjuncts to Supplement Judicial Resources in Six Jurisdictions, 1983-1986: [United States]
Department of Justice —
This multi-site data collection evaluates the impact of judicial adjunct attorneys and referees on the court system at the county and state levels in six... -
Federal
Survey of Prosecutorial Response to Bias-Motivated Crime in the United States, 1994-1995
Department of Justice —
This national survey of prosecutors was undertaken to systematically gather information about the handling of bias or hate crime prosecutions in the United States.... -
Federal
Criminal Justice Outcomes of Male Offenders in 14 Jurisdictions in the United States, 1985-1988
Department of Justice —
This data collection provides information on multiple prosecutions for individual offenders. The data are intended for use in the exploration and description of... -
Federal
National Assessment of Criminal Justice Needs, 1983: [United States]
Department of Justice —
In 1983, the National Institute of Justice sponsored a program evaluation survey by Abt Associates that was designed to identify the highest priority needs for... -
Federal
State Appellate Court Adaptation to Caseload Increase, 1968-1984: [United States]
Department of Justice —
This data collection examines the impact of caseload pressures on both intermediate appellate courts and supreme courts for each state in the nation. The data... -
Federal
Impact of the Court Process on Sexually Abused Children in North Carolina, 1983-1986
Department of Justice —
This data collection examines the psychological impact of judicial processes on child sexual abuse victims. More specifically, it provides information on how sexual...
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