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Guide to Sources of Texas Criminal Justice Statistics [electronic resource]

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This reference work is a resource for those needing assistance in locating Texas criminal justice statistics. R. Scott Harnsberger has compiled more than 600 entries describing statistical sources for Texas crime; criminals; law enforcement; courts and sentencing; adult and juvenile corrections; capital punishment and death row; victims of crime; driving/boating under the influence; traffic fatalities; substance abuse and treatment; polls and rankings; and fiscal topics such as appropriations, revenues, expenditures, and federal aid. The sources for these statistics originate primarily, but

Title Guide to Sources of Texas Criminal Justice Statistics [electronic resource].
Edition 1st ed.
Publisher Denton : University of North Texas Press
Creation Date 2011
Notes Description based upon print version of record.
English
Content Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1 Starting Points
Chapter 2 Crime, Criminals, and Juvenile Delinquency
Chapter 3 Law Enforcement
Chapter 4 Courts and Sentencing
Chapter 5 Adult Corrections, Parole, and Probation
Chapter 6 Juvenile Corrections, Parole, and Probation
Chapter 7 Capital Punishment and Death Row
Chapter 8 Victims of Crime
Chapter 9 Driving/Boating Under the Influence and Traffic Fatalities
Chapter 10 Substance Abuse and Treatment
Chapter 11 Appropriations, Revenues, Expenditures, and Federal Aid
Chapter 12 Polls and Rankings
Appendix Data Archives and Repositories Title Index
Subject Index
Series North Texas Crime and Criminal Justice
Extent 1 online resource (317 p.)
Language English
National Library system number 997010717342505171
MARC RECORDS
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