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Public Attitudes Toward the Criminal Justice System and Criminal Victimization in North Carolina, 1971

NCJ Number
96126
Author(s)
R J Richardson
Date Published
1980
Length
294 pages
Annotation
This volume presents the questionnaire and the codes used in tabulating the data from a 1971 survey of public attitudes toward the criminal justice system and criminal victimization in North Carolina in 1971.
Abstract
The study variables concern citizen attitudes toward crime, the frequency of criminal victimization, victim crime reporting, public contact with criminal justice agencies, and citizen attitudes toward criminal justice agencies. The study had 1,140 subjects and about 455 variables.