49 datasets found
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Selecting Career Criminals for Priority Prosecution, 1984-1986: Los Angeles County, California and Middlesex County, Massachusetts
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Collection of these data was undertaken in order to develop offender classification criteria that could be used to identify career criminals for priority prosecution.... -
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Evaluating Anti-Gang Legislation and Gang Prosecution Units in Clark and Washoe Counties, Nevada, 1989-1995
Department of Justice —
In response to several high profile, violent crimes by minority males, which were reported by law enforcement officials as being gang-related, Nevada lawmakers... -
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Alaska Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Data, 1996-2006
Department of Justice —
This project examined the characteristics of sexual assault victimizations in Alaska, as observed and recorded by sexual assault nurse examiners in Anchorage, Kodiak,... -
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Prosecutorial Discretion and Plea Bargaining in Federal Criminal Courts in the United States, 1983-1990
Department of Justice —
The primary purpose of this data collection was to study whether prosecutorial behavior was affected by the implementation of federal criminal sentencing guidelines... -
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Case Processing in the New York County District Attorney's Office, New York City, 2010-2011
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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Criminal Justice Response to Victim Harm in the United States, 1981
Department of Justice —
This data collection examines the ways in which victim harm affects decisions regarding arrest, prosecution, and sentencing, and the impact of these decisions on the... -
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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... -
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Evaluation of Victim Advocacy Services for Battered Women in Detroit, 1998-1999
Department of Justice —
This study evaluated advocacy services offered to battered women in Detroit, Michigan, and examined other aspects of coordinated community responses to domestic... -
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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
Department of Justice —
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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Mandatory Drug Offender Processing Data, 1987: New York
Department of Justice —
The National Consortium for Assessing Drug Control Initiatives, funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance and coordinated by the Criminal Justice Statistics... -
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Exploring the Reach of Evidence Outside the Jury Box [United States], 2005-2011
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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Early Identification of the Serious Habitual Juvenile Offender Using a Birth Cohort in Philadelphia, 1958-1984
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Beginning in the mid-1980s, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) funded the creation of Habitual Offender Units (HOUs) in 13 cities. HOUs... -
Federal
Examining Prosecutorial Decision-Making Across Federal District Courts, 2000-2009 [UNITED STATES]
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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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Prosecution of Domestic Violence Cases in the United States, 1993-1994
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this project was to evaluate the level of domestic violence prosecution throughout the United States and to promote effective prosecution approaches... -
Federal
Children's Allegations of Sexual Abuse in Criminal Trials: Assessing Defense Attacks on Credibility and Identifying Effective Prosecution Methods, Maricopa County, Arizona, 2005-2015
Department of Justice —
Child maltreatment is widely recognized as a severe crisis in the United States (Norman, Byambaa, Butchart, Scott, & Vos, 2012), incurring costs of $124 billion... -
Federal
Financial Abuse of Elderly People vs. Other Forms of Elder Abuse in Virginia, 2003-2008
Department of Justice —
This study examined financial exploitation of elderly people compared to other forms of elder maltreatment (physical abuse, neglect, and hybrid, i.e., financial... -
Federal
Prosecuting Adolescents in Juvenile and Criminal Jurisdictions in Selected Counties in New Jersey and New York, 1992-1993
Department of Justice —
A different model of justice is assumed to be reflected in the prosecution of adolescents in juvenile jurisdictions compared to criminal jurisdictions, with a... -
Federal
Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Implementation and Collaborative Process: What Works Best for the Criminal Justice System? 2010-2013 [UNITED STATES]
Department of Justice —
Sexual Assault Response Teams (SARTs) are interventions that were created to coordinate efforts of the legal, medical, mental health systems, and rape crisis centers,... -
Federal
State and Local Prosecution and Civil Attorney Systems, 1976
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this data collection was to establish a current name and address listing of state and local government prosecution and civil attorney agencies and to... -
Federal
Victim Participation in Intimate Partner Violence Prosecution - Implications for Safety: Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 1999-2002
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This longitudinal mixed-methods study examined to what extent female intimate partner violence (IPV) victim participation in prosecution was associated with their...
49 datasets found