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The Sourcebook of Criminal
Justice Statistics, 1998
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Sourcebook Online (http://www.albany.edu/sourcebook)
which is updated as new material becomes available.
The Sourcebook
of Criminal Justice Statistics, 1998 presents a broad spectrum of criminal
justice data from more than 100 sources in 6 sections:
- characteristics
of the criminal justice systems
- public attitudes
toward crime and criminal justice topics
- the nature and
distribution of known offenses
- characteristics
and distribution of persons arrested
- judicial processing
of defendants
- persons under
correctional supervision.
Nearly all the data
presented are nationwide in scope and, where possible, they are displayed
by regions, States, and cities to increase their value for local decisionmakers
and for comparative analyses. The report includes more than 612 tables,
figures, subject index, annotated bibliography, technical appendixes with
definitions and methodology, and list of source publishers and their addresses.
Hindelang Criminal Justice Research Center 10/99 NCJ 176356
This report is one
in a series. More recent editions may be available. To view a list of
all in the series go to the publications
page.
To order:
- Printed copies
are available for a postage and handling charge of $8.25 for U.S. buyers
and $31.00 for buyers from Canada and other countries.
- A CD-ROM of the
1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998 editions is available for a postage
and handling charge of $8.25 for U.S. buyers and $15.00 for buyers from
Canada and other countries, NCJ-178912.
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