106 datasets found
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Gender, Mental Illness, and Crime in the United States, 2004
Department of Justice —
The purpose of the study was to examine the gendered effects of depression, drug use, and treatment on crime and the effects of interaction with the criminal justice... -
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Study of Race, Crime, and Social Policy in Oakland, California, 1976-1982
Department of Justice —
In 1980, the National Institute of Justice awarded a grant to the Cornell University College of Human Ecology for the establishment of the Center for the Study of... -
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Habeas Corpus Litigation in United States District Courts: An Empirical Study, 2000-2006
Department of Justice —
The purpose of the Habeas Corpus Litigation in United States District Courts: An Empirical Study, 2007 is to provide empirical information about habeas corpus cases... -
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Minimum Legal Drinking Age and Crime in the United States, 1980-1987
Department of Justice —
This collection focuses on how changes in the legal drinking age affect the number of fatal motor vehicle accidents and crime rates. The principal investigators... -
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Age Cohort Arrest Rates, 1970-1980
Department of Justice —
The data for this collection were gathered from the 1970 and 1980 Censuses and the Uniform Crime Reports for 1970 through 1980. The unit of analysis in this data... -
Federal
Crime Incident Data for Selected HOPE VI Sites in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2002-2010, and Washington, DC, 2000-2009
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this project was to conduct an evaluation of the impact on crime of the closing, renovation, and subsequent reopening of selected public housing... -
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Childhood Victimization and Delinquency, Adult Criminality, and Violent Criminal Behavior in a Large Urban County in the Northwest United States, 1980-1997
Department of Justice —
This research project was designed as a replication and extension of earlier research on how childhood victimization relates to delinquency, adult criminality, and... -
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Longitudinal Study of Biosocial Factors Related to Crime and Delinquency, 1959-1962: [Pennsylvania]
Department of Justice —
This study was designed to measure the effects of family background and developmental characteristics on school achievement and delinquency within a "high risk"... -
Federal
New York Drug Law Evaluation Project, 1973
Department of Justice —
This data collection contains the results of a study created in response to New York State's 1973 revision of its criminal laws relating to drug use. The Association... -
Federal
Capturing Human Trafficking Victimization Through Crime Reporting, United States, 2013-2016
Department of Justice —
Despite public attention to the problem of human trafficking, it has proven difficult to measure the problem. Improving the quality of information about human... -
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Reactions to Crime Project, 1977 [Chicago, Philadelphia, San Francisco]: Survey on Fear of Crime and Citizen Behavior
Department of Justice —
This survey was conducted by the Center for Urban Affairs and Policy Research at Northwestern University to gather information for two projects that analyzed the... -
Federal
Expanding Use of the Social Reactions Questionnaire among Diverse Women, Denver, Colorado, 2013-2016
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,... -
Federal
Six-Year Follow-up Study on Career Criminals, 1970-1976: [United States]
Department of Justice —
The major objective of the Six-year Follow-up Study on Career Criminals was to provide data describing the effects of sentencing decisions on the behavior of career... -
Federal
Effects of Foot Patrol Policing in Boston, 1977-1985
Department of Justice —
This collection evaluates the impact of a new foot patrol plan, implemented by the Boston Police Department, on incidents of crime and neighborhood disturbances. Part... -
Federal
Outcome Evaluation of the Teens, Crime, and the Community/Community Works (TCC/CW) Training Program in Nine Cities Across Four States, 2004-2005
Department of Justice —
In 1985, the Teens, Crime, and the Community and Community Works (TCC/CW) program, a collaborative effort by the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) and Street... -
Federal
Outcomes of DNA "Cold Hits": Social Science Research in Forensic Science, United States, 2000-2013
Department of Justice —
Through case studies in two sites, this project provides an in-depth view of the relationship between cases, DNA database hits and persons that contribute to those... -
Federal
Criminal Recidivism in a Large Cohort of Offenders Released from Prison in Florida, 2004-2008
Department of Justice —
The purpose of the study was to quantify the effect of the embrace of DNA technology on offender behavior. In particular, researchers examined whether an offender's... -
Federal
Crime Hot Spot Forecasting with Data from the Pittsburgh [Pennsylvania] Bureau of Police, 1990-1998
Department of Justice —
This study used crime count data from the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Bureau of Police offense reports and 911 computer-aided dispatch (CAD) calls to determine the best... -
Federal
Extended National Assessment Survey of Law Enforcement Anti-Gang Information Resources, 1993-1994
Department of Justice —
This survey extended a 1992 survey (NATIONAL ASSESSMENT SURVEY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT ANTI-GANG INFORMATION RESOURCES, 1990-1992 [ICPSR 6237]) in two ways: (1) by... -
Federal
Citizen Participation and Community Crime Prevention, 1979: Chicago Metropolitan Area Survey
Department of Justice —
This survey was conducted as part of the Citizen Participation and Community Crime Prevention project at the Center for Urban Affairs and Policy Research,...
106 datasets found