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Felony Prosecution and Sentencing in North Carolina, 1981-1982
This survey assesses the impact of a determinant sentencing
law, the Fair Sentencing Act, which became effective July 1, 1981, in
North Carolina. Specific variables include information from official
court records on witness testimony and quality of evidence, information
from prison staff and probation/parole officers, and social,
demographic, and criminal history for defendants. In this dataset it is
also possible to trace defendants through the criminal justice system
from arrest to disposition.
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Felony Prosecution and Sentencing in North Carolina, 1981-1982
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| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| bureauCode |
[ "011:21" ] |
| contactPoint |
{ "fn": "Open Data Office of Justice Programs (USDOJ)", "@type": "vcard:Contact", "hasEmail": "mailto:opendata@usdoj.gov" } |
| dataQuality |
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| description | This survey assesses the impact of a determinant sentencing law, the Fair Sentencing Act, which became effective July 1, 1981, in North Carolina. Specific variables include information from official court records on witness testimony and quality of evidence, information from prison staff and probation/parole officers, and social, demographic, and criminal history for defendants. In this dataset it is also possible to trace defendants through the criminal justice system from arrest to disposition. |
| distribution |
[ { "@type": "dcat:Distribution", "title": "Felony Prosecution and Sentencing in North Carolina, 1981-1982", "accessURL": "https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08307.v3" } ] |
| identifier |
"2817"
|
| issued | 1985-10-09T00:00:00 |
| keyword |
[ "criminal justice system", "sentencing", "sentencing guidelines" ] |
| language |
[ "eng" ] |
| license | http://www.usa.gov/publicdomain/label/1.0/ |
| modified | 2006-03-30T00:00:00 |
| programCode |
[ "011:060" ] |
| publisher |
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| title | Felony Prosecution and Sentencing in North Carolina, 1981-1982 |
