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Evaluation of the Children at Risk Program in Austin, Texas, Bridgeport, Connecticut, Memphis, Tennessee, Savannah, Georgia, and Seattle, Washington, 1993-1997
The Children at Risk (CAR) Program was a comprehensive, neighborhood-based strategy for preventing drug use, delinquency, and other problem behaviors among high-risk youth... -
Effects of Foot Patrol Policing in Boston, 1977-1985
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 1 contains... -
Collection Annual Probation Survey Series
The Annual Probation Surveys collect administrative data from probation agencies in the United States. Data Collected include the total number of adults on state and federal... -
Development and Validation of a Coercive Control Measure for Intimate Partner Violence in Boston, Massachusetts and Washington, DC, 2004
The overall goals of this project were to develop a clear theoretical understanding of coercive control and to develop a measure of "nonviolent coercive control" for use in the... -
Drinking and Driving: A Survey of Licensed Drivers in the United States, 1983
This study focuses on the drinking and driving habits of Americans. The questionnaire contained 51 questions. Respondents were interviewed over the telephone and asked about... -
Collecting DNA from Juveniles in 30 U.S. States, 2009-2010
This study examined the laws, policies, and practices related to juvenile DNA collection, as well as their implications for the juvenile and criminal justice systems. DNA... -
Effectiveness of Prisoner Reentry Services as Crime Control for Inmates Released in New York, 2000-2005
The Fortune Society, a private not-for-profit organization located in New York City, provides a variety of services that are intended to support former prisoners in becoming... -
Impact of the Court Process on Sexually Abused Children in North Carolina, 1983-1986
This data collection examines the psychological impact of judicial processes on child sexual abuse victims. More specifically, it provides information on how sexual abuse and... -
Outcome Evaluation of the Teens, Crime, and the Community/Community Works (TCC/CW) Training Program in Nine Cities Across Four States, 2004-2005
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 Law, Inc.,... -
Outcomes of DNA "Cold Hits": Social Science Research in Forensic Science, United States, 2000-2013
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 hits... -
Turnover Among Alaska Village Public Safety Officers, 1994-1999
The study was designed to examine the high turnover rate in Alaska's Village Public Safety Officers (VPSO) program. The goals were to help guide the design of future delivery of... -
National Survey of the Court's Capacity to Provide Protection Orders to Limited English Proficient (LEP) Battered Women, 2003-2006
The primary goal of the research project was to collect national-level information on the provision of protection orders for non-English speaking applicants. There were six... -
Risk Factors for Male-Perpetrated Domestic Violence in Vietnam Veteran Families in the United States, 1988
The goal of this project was to gain a better understanding of risk factors associated with male-perpetrated domestic violence, partner's mental distress, and child behavior... -
National Juvenile Court Data Archive, United States, 1985-2019
The National Juvenile Court Data Archive houses over 15 million automated records of cases handled by courts with juvenile jurisdiction. Although some states' data contain... -
Estimating the Unlawful Commercial Sex Economy in the United States [Eight Cities]; 2003-2007
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, but not... -
Multi-Method Evaluation of Police Use of Force Outcomes: Cities, Counties, and National, 1998-2007 [United States]
The purpose of the study was to investigate how and why injuries occur to police and citizens during use of force events. The research team conducted a national survey (Part 1)... -
Chicago Public Schools "Connect and Redirect to Respect" (CRR) Program, Illinois, 2015-2018
In 2014, Chicago Public Schools, looking to reduce the possibility of gun violence among school-aged youth, applied for a grant through the National Institute of Justice. CPS... -
Multi-User Database on the Attributes of United States District Court Judges, 1801-2000
This project was undertaken to compile a definitive database on the personal, social, economic, career, and political attributes of judges who served on the United States... -
Collection Annual Survey of Jails Data Series
Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics The Annual Survey of Jails, formerly titled National Survey of Jails, is the only data collection effort that provides an annual... -
Recidivism of Felons on Probation, 1986-1989: [United States]
This data collection provides an overview of how probation cases are processed in 32 urban and suburban jurisdictions in the United States and gauges the extent to which...