15 datasets found
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Federal
Collection State Court Processing Statistics Series
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): Pretrial Services Resource Center (formerly National Pretrial Reporting Program) This data collection effort was undertaken to determine whether... -
Federal
Collection Juvenile Court Statistics Series
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): National Center for Juvenile Justice These data collections describe in quantitative terms the volume of juvenile cases disposed by courts having... -
Federal
Collection National Judicial Reporting Program Series
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics This series tabulates the number of persons convicted of felonies in state courts and describes their sentences. Data... -
Federal
Collection Civil Justice Survey of State Courts: [United States] Series
Department of Justice —
Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics These surveys provide a broad-based, systematic examination of the nature of general civil litigation (e.g., tort,... -
Federal
State Court Organization, 1998: [United States]
Department of Justice —
This data collection provides detailed comparative information about the structure, policies, and procedures of statewide trial and appellate court systems for the 50... -
Federal
Fines as a Criminal Sanction: Practices and Attitudes of Trial Court Judges in the United States, 1985
Department of Justice —
These data were collected to examine the practices and views of state trial court judges with respect to their use of fines as a criminal sanction. Respondents were... -
Federal
Investigation and Prosecution of Homicide Cases in the United States, 1995-2000: The Process for Federal Involvement
Department of Justice —
This study addressed questions related to potential geographic and racial disparity in the investigation and prosecution of federal capital cases and examined the... -
Federal
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... -
Federal
Public Opinion on the Courts in the United States, 2000
Department of Justice —
This study centered on two questions fundamental to understanding public opinion about the courts: (1) Do African Americans, Latinos, and Whites view the state courts... -
Federal
Community Context and Sentencing Decisions in 39 Counties in the United States, 1998
Department of Justice —
This study aimed to understand the extent to which punishment is influenced by the larger social context in which it occurs by examining both the main and... -
Federal
State Court Organization, United States, 2011
Department of Justice —
This data collection provides detailed comparative information about the structure, policies, and procedures of state-wide trial and appellate court systems for the... -
Federal
State Court Organization Trends, United States, 1980-2011
Department of Justice —
This data collection provides detailed comparative information about the structure, policies, and procedures of state-wide trial and appellate court systems for the... -
Federal
Search Warrant Procedures in Seven Cities, 1984: [United States]
Department of Justice —
These data were collected in seven unnamed cities by the National Center of State Courts. Court cases were identified in one of three ways: (1) observation during... -
Federal
Juvenile Defendants in Criminal Courts (JDCC): Survey of 40 Counties in the United States, 1998
Department of Justice —
This is an independent sample of juvenile defendants drawn from the State Court Processing Statistics (SCPS) for 1998 (see ICPSR 2038). SCPS 1998 tracked felony cases... -
Federal
State Court Organizations, 2004 [United States]
Department of Justice —
This data collection provides detailed comparative information about the structure, policies, and procedures of state-wide trial and appellate court systems for the...
15 datasets found