Canadian Policing Research Catalogue

Crime and criminal justice systems in Europe and North America, 1995-2004 [electronic resource] / Kauko Aromaa and Markku Heiskanen, editors.

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Description

1 online resource (234 p. in 4 files)

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Summary

The papers in this collection discuss the potential uses of data from the UN crime surveys, and provides guidance on its restrictions, pitfalls and strengths.

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Contents

1. Introduction / Kauko Aromaa. -- 2. Trends in criminal justice system resources 1995-2004 / Beata Gruszczynska & Ineke Haen Marshall. -- 3. Trends of recorded crime / Kauko Aromaa & Markku Heiskanen. -- 4. Persons brought into initial contact with the police / Markku Heiskanen. -- 5. Prosecution and courts / Paul Smit. -- 6. Juvenile justice and the United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and Criminal Justice Systems / Steven Malby. -- 7. Trends in prison population 1995-2004 / Roy Walmsley. -- 8. An empirical approach to country clustering / Paul Smit, Ineke Haen Marshall & Mirjam van Gammeren. -- 9. Measuring the influence of statistical counting rules on cross-national differences in recorded crime / Marcelo F. Aebi. -- 10. Trends and methodological aspects in the international collection of crime and criminal justice statistics / Anna Alvazzi del Frate. -- 11. Conclusions / Markku Heiskanen & Kauko Aromaa.

Series

Publication series (Helsinki Institute for Crime Prevention and Control) ; no. 55.

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