Crime Days Precursors Study: Baltimore, 1952-1976

This data collection focuses on 354 male narcotic addicts who were selected using a stratified random sample from a population of 6,149 known narcotic abusers arrested or identified by the Baltimore, Maryland, Police Department between 1952 and 1976. Variables include respondent's use of contro...

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Autor principal: Nurco, David (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Research Data
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] [Verlag nicht ermittelbar] 1985
En:Año: 1985
Acceso en línea: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Palabras clave:
Addiction
Arrests
controlled drugs
criminal histories
Drug dependence
drug related crimes
Drug treatment
Drug use
Education
Income
job history
Social History
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Sumario:This data collection focuses on 354 male narcotic addicts who were selected using a stratified random sample from a population of 6,149 known narcotic abusers arrested or identified by the Baltimore, Maryland, Police Department between 1952 and 1976. Variables include respondent's use of controlled drugs, including marijuana, hallucinogens, amphetamines, barbiturates, codeine, heroin, methadone, cocaine, tranquilizers, and other narcotics. Also of interest is the respondent's past criminal activity including arrests, length of incarceration, educational attainment, employment history, personal income, mobility, and drug treatment, if any.
DOI:10.3886/ICPSR08222.v1