NCJ Number
58916
Date Published
1979
Length
28 pages
Annotation
RESEARCH PROJECTS ON CRIME, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND COMMUNITY PROBLEMS ADMINISTERED BY GREAT BRITAIN'S HOME OFFICE RESEARCH UNIT DURING 1979-80 ARE CATALOGED.
Abstract
PROJECTS BEING CONDUCTED OR UNDER CONSIDERATION ARE ORGANIZED UNDER THE FOLLOWING TOPICS: SOCIAL POLICY, ETHNIC RELATIONS, CRIMINAL PROCESS, PATTERNS OF CRIME AND CRIME PREVENTION, POLICE EFFECTIVENESS, POLICE MANAGEMENT, COMMUNITY STUDIES, JUVENILES AND DRUGS, PENAL POLICY AND PRACTICE. THE STARTING DATE, EXPECTED DURATION, AND A BRIEF DESCRIPTION ARE GIVEN FOR EACH PROJECT. A DETAILED INDEX IS ALSO PROVIDED. THE STAFF OF THE HOME OFFICE RESEARCH UNIT IS LISTED. THE TOTAL COST FOR THE YEAR'S PROGRAM IS ESTIMATED. THE APPENDIXES LIST PROJECTS COMPLETED DURING 1978-79, MATERIALS PUBLISHED BY THE RESEARCH STAFF DURING THAT PERIOD, ALL PUBLISHED HOME OFFICE RESEARCH REPORTS, AND PLACES IN GREAT BRITAIN AND OVERSEAS WHERE THESE PUBLICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED. (MJM)