Xenon (New Jersey) Commercial Burglary Data, 1979-1981 (ICPSR 8088)

Version Date: Feb 16, 1992

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Principal Investigator(s):
John J. Gibbs; Peggy L. Shelly

https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08088.v1

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Summary

This data collection is one of three quantitative databases comprising the Commercial Theft Studies component of the Study of the Causes of Crime for Gain, which focuses on patterns of commercial theft and characteristics of commercial thieves. This data collection contains information on commercial burglary incidents in Xenon, New Jersey. The data collection includes incident characteristics, theft item, value of stolen property, and demographic information about the suspect(s), such as police contacts, number of arrests, sex, race, and age.

Citation

Gibbs, John J., and Shelly, Peggy L. Xenon (New Jersey) Commercial Burglary Data, 1979-1981. Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1992-02-16. https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08088.v1

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Funding

United States Department of Justice. Office of Justice Programs. National Institute of Justice (80-IJ-CX-0600)

Subject Terms

Geographic Coverage

Distributor(s)

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
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Time Period(s)

1979-09-01 -- 1981-06-04

Date of Collection

1981-06
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Sample

All incidents of commercial burglary occurring between September 1, 1979-June 4, 1981. An incident had to involve the theft of commercial property from a commercial establishment to be in the sample.

Universe

Recorded crimes in the community of Xenon, New Jersey.

Data Source

records from Xenon, New Jersey, Police Department

Data Type(s)

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Original Release Date

1984-03-18

Version History

2018-02-15 The citation of this study may have changed due to the new version control system that has been implemented. The previous citation was:
  • Gibbs, John J., and Peggy L. Shelly. Xenon (New Jersey) Commercial Burglary Data, 1979-1981. ICPSR08088-v1. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2002. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08088.v1
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Notes

  • The public-use data files in this collection are available for access by the general public. Access does not require affiliation with an ICPSR member institution.

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This dataset is maintained and distributed by the National Archive of Criminal Justice Data (NACJD), the criminal justice archive within ICPSR. NACJD is primarily sponsored by three agencies within the U.S. Department of Justice: the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the National Institute of Justice, and the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.