Guide to Sources of Texas Criminal Justice Statistics.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Harnsberger, R. Scott.

Series:

North Texas Crime and Criminal Justice

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Criminal statistics--Texas--Bibliography.

Criminal statistics.

Local Subjects:

Criminal statistics--Texas--Bibliography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (317 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Denton : University of North Texas Press, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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

Contents:

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

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-283-10911-5

9786613109118

1-57441-352-X

OCLC:

727944895