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Collection National Corrections Reporting Program (NCRP) Series
Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics In 1983, the National Prisoners Statistics program, which compiled data on prisoner admissions and releases, and the Uniform Parole... -
NCVS Victimization Analysis Tool (NVAT)
This dynamic analysis tool allows you to examine National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) data on both violent and property victimization by select victim, household, and... -
Collection Annual Parole Survey Series
The Annual Parole Surveys collect administrative data from parole agencies in the United States. Data collected include the total number of adults on state and federal parole on... -
Los Angeles Homicides, 1830-2003
There has been little research on United States homicide rates from a long-term perspective, primarily because there has been no consistent data series on a particular place... -
National Crime Surveys: Redesign Data: Peoria Record Check Study
The purpose of this study was to measure criminal activity in the United States based on survey reports of crime victims. In the study two different questionnaire forms were... -
Collection Census of Public and Private Juvenile Detention, Correctional, and Shelter Facilities Series
Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention The Census of Public and Private Juvenile Detention, Correctional, and... -
National Survey of DNA Crime Laboratories, 1998
This study reports findings from a survey of publicly operated forensic crime labs that perform deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) testing. The survey includes questions about each... -
National Survey of Children: Wave I, 1976, Wave II, 1981, and Wave III, 1987
The purpose of this study was to assess the physical, social, and psychological well-being of American children, to develop a national profile of the way children in the United... -
Recidivism of Prisoners Released in 1994
RECIDIVISM OF PRISONERS RELEASED IN 1994 is a database containing information on each of 38,624 sampled prisoners released from prisons in 15 states in 1994 and tracked for... -
A Sentencing Postscript: Felony Probationers Under Supervision in the Community, 1983
This study provides an overview of how the supervision of a class of felony probationers operates in a jurisdiction, and gives a baseline against which the impact of changes to... -
Collection Capital Punishment in the United States Series
Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics These data collections provide annual data on prisoners under a sentence of death and on those whose offense sentences were... -
Collection National Violent Death Reporting System Series
The National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS) is a state-based, active surveillance system designed to obtain a complete census of all resident and occurrent violent... -
Collection Offender Based Transaction Statistics (OBTS) Series
Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics The Offender Based Transaction Statistics (OBTS) series was designed by the Bureau of Justice Statistics to collect information... -
National Crime Surveys: Index of Crime Severity, 1977
The purpose of this data collection was to determine the seriousness of criminal events. The principal investigators sought to determine and rate the relative seriousness of... -
Police Departments, Arrests and Crime in the United States, 1860-1920
These data on 19th- and early 20th-century police department and arrest behavior were collected between 1975 and 1978 for a study of police and crime in the United States. Raw... -
Census of Public Defender Offices: County-Based and Local Offices, 2007
The Bureau of Justice Statistics' (BJS) 2007 Census of Public Defender Offices (CPDO) collected data from public defender offices located across 49 states and the District of... -
Juvenile Defendants in Criminal Courts (JDCC): Survey of 40 Counties in the United States, 1998
This is an independent sample of juvenile defendants drawn from the State Court Processing Statistics (SCPS) for 1998 (see ICPSR 2038). SCPS 1998 tracked felony cases filed in... -
State and Local Probation and Parole Systems, 1976
This study is a census of all state and local probation and parole systems. It was conducted in late 1976 by the United States Census Bureau for the Bureau of Justice... -
Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Training Academies, 2013
From 2011 to 2013, a total of 664 state and local law enforcement academies provided basic training to entry-level officer recruits in the United States. During this period,... -
Prisoner Recidivism
recidivism rates for persons released from state prisons with specific demographic, criminal history, and sentence attributes.
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