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Assessing Local Legal Culture: Practitioner Norms in Four Criminal Courts, 1979
This study attempts to operationalize the concept of local legal culture by examining differences in the processing of twelve hypothetical criminal cases in four criminal... -
Revictimization and Victim Satisfaction in Domestic Violence Cases Processed ...
This study sought to examine (1) the occurrence of revictimization, (2) the impact of case processing in Quincy District Court (QDC) on the disclosure of revictimization, and... -
Penal Code Citations: Sentencing in 18 American Felony Courts, 1983
The purpose of this study was to describe sentencing outcomes in 18 jurisdictions across the United States based on sentences actually imposed on adjudicated felons. Such... -
National Survey of the Court's Capacity to Provide Protection Orders to Limit...
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... -
National Justice Agency List Series
Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics The National Justice Agency List is a master name and address file created and maintained by the United States Bureau of the Census... -
Evaluation of Waiver Effects in Maryland, 1998-2000
The purpose of this research was to assist policymakers in determining if the targeted youths affected by the waiver laws passed by the Maryland legislature in 1994 and 1998... -
Public Opinion on the Courts in the United States, 2000
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... -
Effects of Cognitive Interviewing, Practice, and Interview Style on Children'...
This data collection, designed to improve the quality of children's testimony in court, evaluates how different types of interview formats affect the completeness and accuracy... -
Evaluation of Pre-Trial Settlement Conference: Dade County, Florida, Crimina...
This study reports on the implementation in Dade County, Florida, of a proposal to involve, on a voluntary basis, victims, defendants, and police in a judicial plea negotiation... -
Multi-site National Institute of Justice Evaluation of Second Chance Act Reen...
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, but not... -
Response to Domestic Violence in the Quincy, Massachusetts, District Court, 1...
The Quincy, Massachusetts, District Court initiated an aggressive, pro-intervention strategy for dealing with domestic violence cases in 1986. This study was funded to examine... -
Evaluation of the Midtown Community Court in New York City, 1992-1994
In October 1993, the Midtown Community Court opened as a three-year demonstration project designed to forge links with the community in developing a problem-solving approach to... -
Criminal Case Processing in Metropolitan Courts, 1976
In 1977 the National Center for State Courts, in cooperation with the National Conference of Metropolitan Courts, began a research and demonstration project on the delay in... -
Impact Evaluation of the Felony Domestic Violence Court in Kings County [Broo...
This study examined the ways in which the model of the Kings County Felony Domestic Violence Court (FDVC) changed the way cases were processed and adjudicated, the impact of... -
Evaluating a Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) Night Drug Court in Las Cruces, ...
The purpose of this study was twofold. First, researchers wanted to assess the benefits of the driving while intoxicated (DWI) drug court established in the Las Cruces, New... -
Impact of Sentencing Guidelines on the Use of Incarceration in Federal Crimin...
The primary purpose of this data collection was to examine the impact of the implementation of sentencing guidelines on the rate of incarcerative and nonincarcerative sentences... -
Courthouses
This dataset represents the location of court houses within the City of Baltimore. This list does not include Federal Courthouses. -
National Assessment Program Survey of Criminal Justice Personnel in the Unite...
This survey probed the needs and problems facing local criminal justice practitioners. Within each sampled county, survey questionnaires were distributed to the police chief of... -
Evaluation of the Bureau of Justice Assistance Mental Health Court Initiative...
This study evaluated seven mental health courts that were partially funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance. Data were collected on 285 formal referrals to the seven courts... -
Evaluating the Impact of a Specialized Domestic Violence Police Unit in Char...
The specific goals of this project were (1) to assess the selection criteria used to determine the domestic violence cases for intensive intervention: what criteria are used,...
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