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National Manpower Survey, 1973-1976 - Chief Prosecutors' Survey, Part 5

NCJ Number
96155
Date Published
1970
Length
88 pages
Annotation
This codebook presents the questionnaire, variables, and coding information for the data set resulting from a survey of all prosecutors providing legal counsel or other services to State or county governments, conducted as part of the National Manpower Survey, 1973-76.
Abstract
The introduction describes the study and discusses data standards as well as codebook information. The study assessed the adequacy of current criminal justice and law enforcement training programs, projected future training needs, and established need priorities for future training and assistance programs to be funded by the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration. The file includes 1,344 cases, which is 46 percent of the prosecutors listed in the directory published by the Bureau of the Census. The codebook describes the variables and the data format.