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Response to Terrorism by Local Prosecutors in 70 Large Jurisdictions in the United States, 2004 / M. Elaine Nugent-Borakove, James L. Johnson, Brad Bartholomew, Delene Bromirski.
- Format:
- Datafile
- Series:
- ICPSR (Series) ; 20262.
- ICPSR ; 20262
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Academic theses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor, Mich. : Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2007.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- data file
- Summary:
- The American Prosecutors Research Institute (APRI) conducted an exploratory study to examine how prosecutors can best respond to terrorism in a post-September 11 legislative environment. Because the passage of anti-terrorism legislation at the state level has the potential to have an impact on local prosecutors, who are responsible for enforcing state laws, the American Prosecutors Research Institute (APRI) designed a survey to examine local prosecutors' involvement in homeland security and the ways in which their offices' organizational structure have changed to facilitate their involvement. Surveys were mailed or faxed to the 112 largest jurisdictions in the country. The survey instrument was divided into the following seven sections: (1) Background Information on the Jurisdiction, (2) Experience With State Legislation, (3) Organizational Changes, (4) Challenges Facing Local Prosecutors, (5) Methods Used to Overcome Challenges, (6) Coordination With Other Agencies, and (7) Training Needs. The survey questions focused on the legal framework and organizational structure in which local prosecutors operate.... Cf.: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR20262
- Contents:
- Part 1: Data File
- Notes:
- Title from ICPSR DDI metadata of 2008-01-04.
- Start: 2001-09; and end: 2003-10.
- OCLC:
- 190872043
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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