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Collection National Prisoner Statistics (NPS) Series
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): United States. Bureau of Justice Statistics Produces annual national- and state-level data on the number of prisoners in state and federal prison... -
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Collection Capital Punishment in the United States Series
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics These data collections provide annual data on prisoners under a sentence of death and on those whose offense sentences... -
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Collection National Corrections Reporting Program (NCRP) Series
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics In 1983, the National Prisoners Statistics program, which compiled data on prisoner admissions and releases, and the... -
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Situational Factors and the Victim-Offender Overlap, Pennsylvania, 2013-2014
Department of Justice —
This study examines explanations for the victim-offender overlap using data obtained from male prison inmates and a community sample. It employs two different... -
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Examining Prison Stays in Michigan, 1985-2008
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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Survey of California Prison Inmates, 1976
Department of Justice —
This survey of inmates in five California prisons was conducted by the RAND Corporation with a grant from the National Institute of Justice. Researchers distributed... -
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Crime Commission Rates Among Incarcerated Felons in Nebraska, 1986-1990
Department of Justice —
These data focus on rates of criminal offending obtained through the use of self-report surveys. Specifically, the study investigates whether two different types of... -
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Impact of Prisoner Litigation Reform, 1992-2000 [United States]
Department of Justice —
In 1996, the United States Congress enacted two policies to regulate the use of the legal system by state prisoners. They were the Prisoner Litigation Reform Act... -
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A New Role for Technology? The Implementation and Impact of Video Visits in State Prisons, Washington, 2012-2015
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Research shows that prison visitation is integral to the success of incarcerated people, reducing recidivism, facilitating reentry into the community, and promoting... -
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Relationship of Mental Disorder to Violent Behavior in the United States, 1983-1984
Department of Justice —
This study investigates the relationship between mental disorder and violent behavior. Detailed interviews were conducted with inmates in the North Carolina prison... -
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Optimizing Video Surveillance in Correctional Settings, Minnesota, 2015-2019
Department of Justice —
The Urban Institute and the Minnesota Department of Corrections (MnDOC) attempted to improve the surveillance system in two state correctional facilities: Stillwater... -
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Evaluation of the Psychological Effects of Administrative Segregation in Colorado, 2007-2010
Department of Justice —
The study was conducted to evaluate the psychological effects of long-term administrative segregation (AS) on offenders, particularly those with mental illness. The... -
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Mental Disorder and Violent Crime: A 20-Year Cohort Study in New York State, 1968-1988
Department of Justice —
The objectives of this study were (1) to compare long-term patterns of violent crime for mentally disordered patients and for prison inmates, and (2) to evaluate the... -
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Gangs on the Street, Gangs in Prison: Their Nature, Interrelationship, Control, and Re-Entry, Texas, 2016-2018
Department of Justice —
This study includes 802 interviews that were conducted in two Texas prisons with inmates who were within a week of release. 532 of these individuals were re-... -
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Psychological Classification of Adult Male Inmates in Federal Prison in Indiana, 1986-1988
Department of Justice —
This data collection, conducted in a federal penitentiary and prison camp in Terre Haute, Indiana, between September 1986 and July 1988, was undertaken to examine the... -
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Effect of Prison Based Alcohol Treatment: Treatment and Recidivism Data from Montana, Ohio, and Texas, 2006-2012
Department of Justice —
This study evaluated program design, quality of treatment delivery, and program effectiveness of three separate state sponsored alcohol specific treatment programs in... -
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Intensive Community Supervision in Minnesota, 1990-1992: A Dual Experiment in Prison Diversion and Enhanced Supervised Release
Department of Justice —
For this program evaluation, which utilized a randomized field experiment, two separate substudies were conducted: one investigated the "front door" Intensive... -
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Multisite Evaluation of Shock Incarceration: [Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Texas], 1987-1992
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This study analyzes shock incarceration (boot camp) programs in Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Texas. In each state, offenders... -
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Investigating the Role of Context, Meaning, and Method in Violence Against Women in Atlanta, Georgia, 2000-2002
Department of Justice —
The study was conducted to determine the prevalance of physical and sexual victimization, and to develop a new model of victimization. A total of 600 women... -
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Inventory of Data Elements in State and Federal Corrections Information Systems, 1998
Department of Justice —
This survey summarizes the data elements maintained by state and federal corrections information systems that track adult, sentenced offenders, and assesses the...