JUSSIM, AN INTERACTIVE COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR ANALYSIS OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS

• NCJ Number: 1942
• Author(s): J BELKIN; A BLUMSTEIN
• Date Published: 1971
• Length: 162 pages
• Corporate Author: Urban Systems Institute
• Publication Format: Document
• Publication Type: Training (Handbook/Manual)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS USER'S MANUAL IS INTENDED TO SERVE BOTH AS AN INTRODUCTION TO A NEW USER OF JUSSIM AND AS A REFERENCE FOR AN EXPERIENCED ONE.

Abstract

CONTENTS INCLUDE - BASIC CONCEPTS AND MAIN PROGRAM, AND COVER CRIME GROUPING, BRANCHING RATIOS, LEVEL OF SYSTEM FLOWS, UNIT COSTS, ANNUAL TIME AVAILABLE, CAPACITY CONSTRAINTS, UNIT WORKLOADS, OUTPUT TABLES, READABLE DATA FILES, TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS, AND THE APPENDICES SAMPLE RUNS, QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE, TABLES FOR DEMO SYSTEM, ERROR MESSAGES, FILE NAMES FOR ON-LINE SYSTEMS, DATA FILE FOR CONNECTICUT SYSTEM. THIS MANUAL ASSUMES THAT THE READER HAS LITTLE OR NO EXPERIENCE WITH COMPUTER PROGRAMMING.