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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"court data"”.
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Improving Police and Criminal Court Data Transparency in the United States: A Case Study
… criminal justice system. While extensive data is generated and recorded on individual police encounters, arrests, charges, court cases, sentences, and more, most of it is inaccessible to the public, or to researchers who could study this data and produce actionable insights. In the past …
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Authority to take adverse employment actions by school boards against K-12 teachers
… teacher. Non-renewal decisions are subject to court review. Probationary teachers have the right to appeal the school board's nonrenewal decision to the superior court in the judicial district in which the teacher is employed. The researcher also examined other related issues such as; reduction …
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Attempts to Collect: A Quantitative Analysis of Medical Debt Lawsuits Filed in Thurston County in 2020
… American problem. Many researchers have accessed court records of lawsuits to provide meaningful analysis on medical debt; some have used web scraping techniques to collect court data, while others have reviewed thousands of pages of paper documents. In this study, we use web scraping to download …
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The politics of race and the criminal justice system
… to this larger concern. First, using court data paired with voting records, it provides further evidence that contact with the police decreases turnout. By examining how the size of this effect varies based on characteristics of the individuals and their experiences, it also sheds …
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CRIMINAL CASES AT THE ESSEX COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS, COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, 1700 - 1785
… cases at the Essex County, Massachusetts Court of General Sessions of the Peace from 1700 to 1785 and analyzes the relationship between crime and social tension in Massachusetts during this period. The Court of General Sessions was the county administrative and criminal court in eighteenth …
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THE MECHANICS OF ORGANIZATIONAL DEVIANCE: CLANDESTINE ROUTINES IN THE ODEBRECHT CASE
… illicit payments. By drawing on a corpus of court data, comprising over 683 deposition statements and 11 trial testimonies from 64 Odebrecht-related defendants, I reconstruct the organizational architecture, decision processes, and information systems that enabled and concealed the payment …
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Juvenile Injustice: Disproportionate Minority Contact in Oklahoma's Juvenile Justice System
… System. I explore this by using quantitative data collected by the University of Oklahoma's research study on DMC using the Juvenile-On-line Tracking System, law enforcement data, and municipal court data. Once DMC is found existing in the juvenile justice system, I examine the relationship …
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Child Sexual Abuse and Co-offending in the UK: An Empirical Examination of Characteristics, Crime Commission Processes, and Network Structures
… quantitative and qualitative methodologies and datasets, and presented in three independent but connected research papers. The first aim is to provide a descriptive overview of sexual offences prosecuted in England and Wales through the examination of Crown Court data spanning between 2013 and …
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Examining Orders of Protection: An Analysis of the Court System in a Rural Tennessee County.
… research uses 1 rural county judicial system data to evaluate protective orders. Findings indicate that 42% of petitions are dismissed by petitioner's request or failure to prosecute. Moreover, court fees are not recouped in 79% of the cases.</p><p>Logistic regression analysis indicate that an …