Details

Subject(s)

• Criminals—United States [Browse]
• Violent crimes [Browse]
• United States [Browse]

Related name

• Rossi, Peter [Browse]
• Wright, James [Browse]
• Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [Browse]

Series

• ICPSR (Series) ; 8357. [More in this series]
• ICPSR 8357

Restrictions note

Use of these data are restricted to Princeton University students, faculty, and staff for non-commercial statistical analysis and research purposes only.

Summary note

The data for this study were collected using self-administered questionnaires given to a nonprobability sample of incarcerated felons in ten states. Information in the data include socioeconomic status of the inmate, prior criminal record, drug use, weapon usage, family history, and demographic information.

Notes

Title from ICPSR DDI metadata of 2006-09-15.

Type of data

1 data file + machine-readable documentation (text) + SAS setup file(s) + SPSS setup file(s) + Stata setup file(s) + SAS transport + SPSS portable + Stata system

Funding information

United States Department of Justice. National Institute of Justice. 82-IJ-CX-0001

System details

Mode of access: Internet.

Contents

Part 1: Data File; Part 2: SAS Data Definition Statements

Other format(s)

Also available as downloadable files.

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