Entry:
Maguire, Kathleen and Pastore, Ann L. (eds.), Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics 1994. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1995.
Abstract:
This book reports survey and Census statistics on attitudes towards crime, characteristics of those arrested and in prison, criminal victimizations, and the judicial processing of criminals. (See also Nos. 342, 885-888, 1086-1087, 1392-1394, 1527, 1969-1970, 1972, 2074)
GSS Years:1972-1994
Other Data Sets:
Gallup 1959-1992; Harris 1973-1995; MTF 1975-1994; National Household Survey on Drug Abuse 1972-1992; Census 1957-1992; CDC; Wirthlin 1994
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| CONJUDGE |
CONFID. IN UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT |
| SEX |
RESPONDENTS SEX |
| RACE |
RACE OF RESPONDENT |
| AGE |
AGE OF RESPONDENT |
| DEGREE |
RS HIGHEST DEGREE |
| INCOME |
TOTAL FAMILY INCOME |
| OCC |
RS CENSUS OCCUPATION CODE (1970) |
| REGION |
REGION OF INTERVIEW |
| RELIG |
RS RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE |
| PARTYID |
POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION |
| POLHITOK |
EVER APPROVE OF POLICE STRIKING CITIZEN |
| POLABUSE |
CITIZEN SAID VULGAR OR OBSCENE THINGS |
| POLMURDR |
CITIZEN QUESTIONED AS MURDER SUSPECT |
| POLESCAP |
CITIZEN ATTEMPTING TO ESCAPE CUSTODY |
| POLATTAK |
CITIZEN ATTACKING POLICEMAN WITH FISTS |
| NATCRIME |
HALTING RISING CRIME RATE |
| NATDRUG |
DEALING WITH DRUG ADDICTION |
| NATEDUC |
IMPROVING NATIONS EDUCATION SYSTEM |
| NATRACE |
IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF BLACKS |
| NATFARE |
WELFARE |
| FEAR |
AFRAID TO WALK AT NIGHT IN NEIGHBORHOOD |
| WIRTAP |
WIRETAPPING |
| COURTS |
COURTS DEALING WITH CRIMINALS |
| CAPPUN |
FAVOR OR OPPOSE DEATH PENALTY FOR MURDER |
| OWNGUN |
HAVE GUN IN HOME |
| PISTOL |
PISTOL OR REVOLVER IN HOME |
| SHOTGUN |
SHOTGUN IN HOME |
| RIFLE |
RIFLE IN HOME |
| GUNLAW |
FAVOR OR OPPOSE GUN PERMITS |
| GRASS |
SHOULD MARIJUANA BE MADE LEGAL |
| PORNLAW |
FEELINGS ABOUT PORNOGRAPHY LAWS |
| PORNRAPE |
MATERIALS LEAD TO RAPE |
| ROBBRY |
FORCEFULLY ROBBED DURING THE LAST YEAR |
| HIT |
EVER PUNCHED OR BEATEN BY ANOTHER PERSON |
| BURGLR |
HOME BROKEN INTO DURING THE LAST YEAR |