Arrests without conviction, 1979-1980, Jacksonville and San Diego

Description

This data collection includes information on robberies and burglaries. The unit of analysis is defendants in felony cases. Information on each defendant includes demographics, socioeconomic status, criminal history, weapon usage, relationship to victim, trial procedures, and disposition. There are five files in the data set: Jacksonville robberies, (N=200), San Diego robberies, (N=200), San Diego burglaries, (N=219), Jacksonville burglaries 1, (N=200), and Jacksonville burglaries 2, (N=200). The Jacksonville burglaries are divided into two separate files which, after merging, form the complete data set. The logical record length of each file varies.