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    Federal Court Cases: Integrated Database Series

    Metadata Updated: March 12, 2025

    Investigator(s): Federal Judicial Center The purpose of this data collection is to provide an official public record of the business of the federal courts. The data originate from 100 court offices throughout the United States. Information was obtained at two points in the life of a case: filing and termination. The termination data contain information on both filing and terminations, while the pending data contain only filing information. For the appellate and civil data, the unit of analysis is a single case. The unit of analysis for the criminal data is a single defendant.Years Produced: Updated bi-annually with annual data.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Non-Federal: This dataset is covered by different Terms of Use than Data.gov. License: us-pd

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    Metadata Created Date March 12, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date March 12, 2025

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from DOJ JSON

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date March 12, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date March 12, 2025
    Publisher Bureau of Justice Statistics
    Maintainer
    Identifier 2173
    Data First Published 1984-05-03T00:00:00
    Language eng
    Data Last Modified 2018-04-30T14:21:04
    Public Access Level public
    Aicategory Not AI-ready
    Bureau Code 011:21
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://www.justice.gov/data.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Collection Metadata true
    Harvest Object Id ac8e7ecc-e377-4e79-bbab-63ceeecc6349
    Harvest Source Id 11827822-e56a-442a-9edb-6b249b7ddcc3
    Harvest Source Title DOJ JSON
    Internalcontactpoint {"@type": "vcard:Contact", "fn": "Ask BJS Bureau of Justice Statistics (USDOJ)", "hasEmail": "mailto:askbjs@usdoj.gov"}
    Jcamsystem {"acronym": "OJP_EXT", "id": 8, "name": "External system not available in CSAM"}
    License http://www.usa.gov/publicdomain/label/1.0/
    Metadatamodified 9/2/2022 6:21:00 PM
    Program Code 011:061
    Publisher Hierarchy Office of Justice Programs > Bureau of Justice Statistics
    Sourceidentifier https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/web/ICPSR/series/72
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 58980bb0be0bebdd3be8509aa3ad414c5e72c621426bc70fff93b6a64391e0b0
    Source Schema Version 1.1

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