Entry:

Maguire, Kathleen; Pastore, Ann L.; and Flanagan, Timothy J. (eds.), Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics 1992. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1993.


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, 1969-1971, 2074)

GSS Years:

1972-1991.

Other Data Sets:

Municipal Yearbook 1993: Crime in the United States 1991: Parole Commission Rules 1991; Gallup 1990-1992; Roper 1990, 1992-1993; AP/MG 1990; Hispanic Opinion Poll 1993; MTF 1975-1992; U.S. Dept. of Justice 1989-1991; National Household Survey on Drug Abuse 1991-1992; Annual Emergency Room Data 19991; Murder in Large Urban Counties 1988; Drug Use Forecasting 1991; Felony Sentences in State Courts 1990; National Pretrial Reporting Program 1990; Juvenile court Statistics 1989; Probation and Parole 1990; Recidi

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
SEX

RESPONDENTS SEX

RACE

RACE OF RESPONDENT

DEGREE

RS HIGHEST DEGREE

OCC

RS CENSUS OCCUPATION CODE (1970)

INCOME

TOTAL FAMILY INCOME

AGE

AGE OF RESPONDENT

REGION

REGION OF INTERVIEW

RELIG

RS RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE

PARTYID

POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION

COURTS

COURTS DEALING WITH CRIMINALS

CAPPUN

FAVOR OR OPPOSE DEATH PENALTY FOR MURDER

OWNGUN

HAVE GUN IN HOME

GUNLAW

FAVOR OR OPPOSE GUN PERMITS

PORNLAW

FEELINGS ABOUT PORNOGRAPHY LAWS

PORNRAPE

MATERIALS LEAD TO RAPE

HIT

EVER PUNCHED OR BEATEN BY ANOTHER PERSON

ROBBRY

FORCEFULLY ROBBED DURING THE LAST YEAR

BURGLR

HOME BROKEN INTO DURING THE LAST YEAR