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Criminal Justice Issues in the States: 1991 Directory, Volume VIII

NCJ Number
138104
Author(s)
K F Gasson; B Woodard
Date Published
1991
Length
87 pages
Annotation
Intended as an information resource for criminal justice policymakers, practitioners, and researchers, this directory describes, by jurisdiction, many of the justice-related issues and problems examined throughout the Nation during 1990 and summarizes substantive and methodological research undertaken by the Statistical Analysis Centers in response to these issues and problems.
Abstract

Section I summarizes the Statistical Analysis Center (SAC) research and analysis activities listed in the directory. It focuses on the major criminal justice policy issues that confront the States in 1990. Section II provides a detailed listing of SAC activities, including project title, a brief description, data sources used, date of completion, and a contact person for each SAC activity. Section III is an index of all SAC activities by issue area, and Section IV contains a listing of recent reports published by the SAC's and provides a list of criminal justice reports available from the SAC's Section V provides the address and telephone number of each SAC and a description of the Justice Research and Statistics Association and several products offered by it.