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Domestic Violence Experience in Omaha, Nebraska, 1986-1987

(12 datasets; 30,798 KB)

Principal Investigator(s): Dunford, Franklyn W.; Huizinga, David; Elliott, Delbert S.

Summary: The purpose of this data collection was to corroborate the findings of SPECIFIC DETERRENT EFFECTS OF ARREST FOR DOMESTIC ASSAULT: MINNEAPOLIS, 1981-1982 (ICPSR 8250) that arrest is an effective deterrent against continued domestic assaults. The data addressed the following questions: (1) To what extent does arrest decrease the likelihood of continued violence, as assessed by the victim? (2) To what extent does arrest decrease the likelihood of continued complaints of crime, as assessed by... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09481.v2

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