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Collection Offender Based Transaction Statistics (OBTS) Series
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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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Understanding the Role of Trauma and Violence Exposure on Justice-Involved LGBTQA and GNC Youth in Hennepin County, Minnesota, 2018
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The Hennepin County Department of Community Corrections and Rehabilitation Office of Policy, Planning and Evaluations surveyed 150 youth to examine the role of trauma... -
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Collection National Prosecutors Survey Series
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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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Prevalence, Context, and Consequences of Dual Arrest in Intimate Partner Cases in 19 States in the United States, 2000
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This project provided the first large-scale examination of the police response to intimate partner violence and of the practice known as "dual arrest." The objectives... -
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Census of Public Defender Offices: County-Based and Local Offices, 2007
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The Bureau of Justice Statistics' (BJS) 2007 Census of Public Defender Offices (CPDO) collected data from public defender offices located across 49 states and the... -
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Police Corruption in Thirty Agencies in the United States, 1997
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This study examined police officers' perceptions of and tolerance for corruption. In contrast to the popular viewpoint that police corruption is a result of moral... -
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Study of Race, Crime, and Social Policy in Oakland, California, 1976-1982
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In 1980, the National Institute of Justice awarded a grant to the Cornell University College of Human Ecology for the establishment of the Center for the Study of... -
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Police Use of Deadly Force, 1970-1979
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The circumstances surrounding "justifiable homicides" by police are the focus of this data collection, which examines occurrences in 57 United States cities during... -
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Collection Census of Publicly Funded Forensic Crime Labs Series
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The Census of Publicly Funded Forensic Crime Labs (CPFFCL) was first conducted in 2003 to capture data on the 2002 workload and operations of the 351 publicly funded... -
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Divorce Mediation and Domestic Violence in the United States, 1993
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This study gathered data on policies and procedures for identifying domestic violence issues among divorcing couples and examined divorce mediation practices and... -
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Census of Public Defender Offices: State Programs, 2007
Department of Justice —
The Bureau of Justice Statistics' (BJS) 2007 Census of Public Defender Offices (CPDO) collected data from public defender offices located across 49 states and the... -
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Management of Sex Offenders by Probation and Parole Agencies in the United States, 1994
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This study examined various ways states approach and sanction sex crimes (i.e., child sexual abuse, incest, and sexual assault) and sex offenders. The aim of the... -
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National Evaluation of Title I of the 1994 Crime Act: Survey Sampling Frame of Law Enforcement Agencies, 1993-1997
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The data in this collection represent the sampling frame used to draw a national sample of law enforcement agencies. The sampling frame was a composite of law... -
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Community Policing and Police Agency Accreditation in the United States, 1992 and 1994
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This study was undertaken to examine the compatibility of law enforcement agency accreditation and community policing. It sought to answer the following questions:... -
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Police Use of Force [United States]: Official Reports, Citizen Complaints, and Legal Consequences, 1991-1992
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This national survey was designed to collect information on police departmental policies and practices pertaining to the use of physical force--both deadly and less... -
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Developing a Common Metric for Evaluating Police Performance in Deadly Force Situations in the United States, 2009-2011
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This study developed interval-level measurement scales for evaluating police officer performance during real or simulated deadly force situations. Through a two-day... -
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Evaluation of North Carolina's 1994 Structured Sentencing Law, 1992-1998
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Effective October 1, 1994, the state of North Carolina implemented a new structured sentencing law that applied to all felony and misdemeanor crimes (except for... -
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National Survey of DNA Crime Laboratories, 1998
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This study reports findings from a survey of publicly operated forensic crime labs that perform deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) testing. The survey includes questions... -
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Collection Directory of Law Enforcement Agencies Series
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Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics To ensure an accurate sampling frame for its Law Enforcement Management and Administrative Statistics (LEMAS) survey,... -
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National Survey of DNA Crime Laboratories, 2001
Department of Justice —
This study contains data from a survey of publicly operated forensic crime labs that perform deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) testing. The survey was a follow-up to the...