Federal Court Cases, 1962-1964 (ICPSR 7245)

Published: Apr 14, 2011

Principal Investigator(s):
Stuart S. Nagel

Series:

Federal Court Cases: Integrated Database Series

https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR07245.v1

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Project Description

Summary

This study collected data from both civil and criminal federal cases tried in the fiscal years 1962-1963 and 1963-1964. Procedural, jurisdictional, and other legal information is provided, including the disposition of each case.

Citation

Nagel, Stuart S. Federal Court Cases, 1962-1964. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2011-04-14. https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR07245.v1

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Funding

United States Department of Justice. Office of Justice Programs. Bureau of Justice Statistics

Subject Terms

administration appellate courts case dismissal case processing civil law court cases criminal law defendants disposition (legal) federal courts judicial decisions legal systems pretrial procedures records trial courts trial procedures

Geographic Coverage

United States

Restrictions

The data are restricted from general dissemination. Users interested in obtaining these data must complete a Restricted Data Use Agreement form and specify the reasons for the request. A copy of the Restricted Data Use Agreement form can be requested by calling 800-999-0960. Researchers can also download this form as a Portable Document Format (PDF) file from the download page associated with this dataset. Completed forms should be returned to: Director, National Archive of Criminal Justice Data, Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, Institute for Social Research, P.O. Box 1248, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48106-1248, or by fax: 734-647-8200.

Scope of Project

Time Period(s)

1962 -- 1964

Date of Collection

1963 -- 1964

Methodology

Universe

Civil and criminal federal court cases between 1962 and 1964.

Data Source

federal court records

Data Type(s)

aggregate data

Version(s)

Original Release Date

1984-05-03

Version Date

2011-04-14

Version History

2011-04-14 All parts are being moved to restricted access and will be available only using the restricted access procedures.

2006-01-18 File CB7245.PDF was removed from any previous datasets and flagged as a study-level file, so that it will accompany all downloads.

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.
The citation of this study may have changed due to the new version control system that has been implemented.

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.