26 datasets found
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Prosecution of Felony Arrests, 1986: Indianapolis, Los Angeles, New Orleans, Portland, St. Louis, and Washington, DC recent views
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This data collection represents the sixth in a series of statistical reports sponsored by the Bureau of Justice Statistics. The purpose of the series is to provide... -
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Collection National Prosecutors Survey Series recent views
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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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Impact of the No Early Release Act (NERA) on Prosecution and Sentencing in New Jersey, 1996-2000 recent views
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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... -
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Systems Change Analysis of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Programs in One Midwestern County of the United States, 1994-2007 recent views
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The purpose of this study was to determine whether adult sexual assault cases in a Midwestern community were more likely to be investigated and prosecuted after the... -
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Homicide, Bereavement, and the Criminal Justice System in Texas, 2000 recent views
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This study assessed the influence of the criminal justice system on the bereavement process of individuals who have lost loved ones to homicide. The primary question... -
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National Portrait of Domestic Violence Courts recent views
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The study was designed to create a portrait of domestic violence courts across America, specifically courtroom policies, procedures and goals were examined as... -
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Prosecution of Felony Arrests, 1982: St. Louis recent views
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This data collection provides statistical information on how prosecutors and the courts disposed of criminal cases involving adults arrested for felony crimes in an... -
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Evaluation of the Hawaii Opportunity Probation with Enforcement (HOPE) Community Supervision Strategy, 2007-2009 recent views
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The purpose of the study was to evaluate the Hawaii Opportunity Probation with Enforcement (HOPE) community supervision strategy for substance-abusing probationers.... -
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Examining the Effectiveness of Indigent Defense Team Services: A Multisite Evaluation of Holistic Defense in Practice, Kentucky, Minnesota, Rhode Island, 2015-2018 recent views
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The goals of this project were to: describe the implementation of holistic defense principles in three indigent defense programs; measure each program's impact on... -
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Response to Terrorism by Local Prosecutors in 70 Large Jurisdictions in the United States, 2004 recent views
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The American Prosecutors Research Institute (APRI) conducted an exploratory study to examine how prosecutors can best respond to terrorism in a post-September 11... -
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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 recent views
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Prosecuting attorneys enjoy broad discretion in making decisions that influence criminal case outcomes. This study examines the impact of legal, quasi-legal, and... -
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Assessment of Defense and Prosecutorial Strategies in Terrorism Trials in the United States, 1980-2004 recent views
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This study created a flat-file database of information regarding defendants who were referred to United States Attorneys by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)... -
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Evaluation of a Repeat Offender Unit in Phoenix, Arizona, 1987-1989 recent views
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of a Repeat Offender Unit in Phoenix. Repeat Offender Programs are police-initiated procedures for patrolling and... -
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Repeat Offender Laws in the United States: Forms, Uses, and Perceived Value, 1983 recent views
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This survey of prosecutors, defense attorneys, and judges in jurisdictions with sentence enhancement statutes for repeat offenders collected information about the... -
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Exploring the Reach of Evidence Outside the Jury Box [United States], 2005-2011 recent views
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,... -
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Survey of Prosecutorial Response to Bias-Motivated Crime in the United States, 1994-1995 recent views
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This national survey of prosecutors was undertaken to systematically gather information about the handling of bias or hate crime prosecutions in the United States.... -
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Impact Evaluation of Stop Violence Against Women Grants in Dane County, Wisconsin, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, Jackson County, Missouri, and Stark County, Ohio, 1996-2000 recent views
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In 1996 the Institute for Law and Justice (ILJ) began an evaluation of the law enforcement and prosecution components of the "STOP Violence Against Women" grant... -
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Influence of Eyewitness Memory Factors on Plea Bargaining Decisions by Prosecution and Defense Attorneys in California, 2010-2011 recent views
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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... -
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Prosecutor's Management Information System (PROMIS), St. Louis, 1979 recent views
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The Prosecutor's Management Information System (PROMIS) is a computer-based information system for public prosecution agencies. PROMIS was initially developed with... -
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Prosecution of Felony Arrests, 1982: Portland, Oregon and Washington, D.C. recent views
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This study provides statistical information on how prosecutors and the courts disposed of criminal cases involving adults arrested for felony crimes in two individual...
26 datasets found