Inmate Victimization in State Prisons in the United States, 1979
Description
This data collection was designed to determine the nature
and extent of victimization in state prisons across the nation. In
particular, it examines topics such as prison living conditions,
prison programs, prison safety, and inmates' participation in or
victimization by other inmates with respect to several types of
property and bodily crimes. Also presented are a set of attitudinal
measures dealing with inmates' thoughts and perceptions on a variety
of subjects, including their reactions to general statements about
prison life and to a series of hypothetical situations.
Resources
| Name |
Format |
Description |
Link |
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0 |
ICPSR08087.v1 |
https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08087.v1 |
Tags
- criminal-justice-system
- correctional-facilities
- assault
- crime
- inmates
- victimization
- parole
- violence