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SOURCES AND LIMITATIONS OF DATA IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE RESEARCH (FROM CRIME AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE, 1975, BY J A GARDINER & M A MULKEY - SEE NCJ-30660)

NCJ Number
37753
Author(s)
R B PARKS
Date Published
1975
Length
12 pages
Annotation
THIS PAPER REVIEWS CURRENT CRIMINAL JUSTICE DATA RESOURCES AND POINTS OUT QUESTIONS OF DATA VALIDITY AND DANGERS INHERENT IN USING DATA COLLECTED FOR OTHER REASONS FOR POLICY ANALYSIS PURPOSES.
Abstract
THE AUTHOR SUGGESTS STRATEGIES THAT CAN BE USED BY POLICY ANALYSTS TO COPE WITH THESE PROBLEMS.

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