| 41: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 4 2005 7 December | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This Research Bulletin examines the criminal histories and incarceration trends of Class 4 felons. Illinois officials have grappled with increasing funding demands by the criminal justice system during a period of declining state fiscal resources. Results of this study may assist justice practitioners and policymakers as they determine whether incarceration is appropriate for this population of offenders. | | | Date Created: | 12 2005 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003739 Original UID: 3586 FIRST WORD: Research | |
42: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 4 2006 8 June | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | In response to the growing methamphetamine problem in Illinois, and increased arrests of those involved with meth production, distribution, and possession, state and local criminal justice practitioners and policymakers have changed Illinois laws, increased resources to detect meth-related activities, and increased the capacity to treat meth abusers. This Research Bulletin examines the most current data available to gauge methamphetamine's emergence and migration in Illinois and how the drug has impacted justice and treatment systems across the state. | | | Date Created: | 06 2006 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003740 Original UID: 3585 FIRST WORD: Research | |
43: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 5 2006 1 August | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This Research Bulletin highlights rural county crime trends and risk factors that differ from other counties across the state between 1993 and 2003. | | | Date Created: | 08 2006 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003741 Original UID: 3584 FIRST WORD: Research | |
44: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 5 2006 2 October | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This Research Bulletin focuses on how DNA is being used and examines future trends in the criminal justice system as technology improves and individual DNA profiles are captured in the FBIs national database. | | | Date Created: | 10 2006 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003742 Original UID: 3583 FIRST WORD: Research | |
45: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 4 2005 1 August | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This Research Bulletin is the first in a series of Authority publications on the elderly and the criminal justice system. It examines the local and national problem of elder abuse with data obtained from the Illinois Department on Aging, the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, and a study commissioned by the National Center on Elder Abuse. | | | Date Created: | 08 2005 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003746 Original UID: 3597 FIRST WORD: Research | |
46: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 3 2004 1 November | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This Research Bulletin provides an overview of one element of detention reform supported by the Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission (IJJC), the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts (AOIC), and the Illinois Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative: the use of scorable detention screening instruments. | | | Date Created: | 11 2004 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003747 Original UID: 3598 FIRST WORD: Research | |
47: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2 2004 12 May | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This Research Bulletin provides detailed analyses of recidivism among adult gang members released from prison in Illinois. | | | Date Created: | 05 2004 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003749 Original UID: 3600 FIRST WORD: Research | |
48: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2 2004 11 April | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This Research Bulletin focuses on drunk-driving statistics in the State of Illinois. | | | Date Created: | 04 2004 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003750 Original UID: 3601 FIRST WORD: Research | |
49: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2 2004 10 January | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This report, Disproportionate incarceration of African Americans for Drug offenses in the U.S., which is the first in a series, discusses national trends in arrests and incarcerations for drug offenses and describes the growth in the countrys prison population attributable mainly to increases in the number of persons sentenced to prison for drug offenses. It also demonstrates that African Americans are many more times likely than non-African Americans to be sentenced to prison for such crimes. Finally, the report discusses how racial disproportionality in drug law enforcement, prosecution, and sentencing practices has adversely affected the African American community. | | | Date Created: | 01 2004 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003753 Original UID: 3604 FIRST WORD: Research | |
50: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 1 2003 2 January | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This Research Bulletin, Methamphetamine in Illinois: An Examination of an Emerging Drug, was developed to demonstrate how key indicators can be used to measure, monitor, and evaluate the extent and nature of methamphetamine use and abuse in Illinois. Using aggregate data at the local and national level, the research sought to gauge the migratory characteristics of methamphetamine as an emerging drug by examining prevalence indicators, such as drug arrests, lab seizures, and quantity of drugs seized, relative to consequence indicators, such as admissions to treatment for methamphetamine abuse and other health data. | | | Date Created: | 01 2003 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003762 Original UID: 3620 FIRST WORD: Research | |
51: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 1 2003 3 March | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This Research Bulletin, Chicago Homicide Dataset Series: Is age descrepancy a risk factor for itimate partner homicide?, examines intimate partner homicide victimization rates in the Chicago Homicide Dataset, for groups of couples with different degrees of partner age discrepancy. | | | Date Created: | 03 2003 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003764 Original UID: 3618 FIRST WORD: Research | |
52: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2 2003 1 August | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This bulletin, The Justice System's Response to Drug Offenses and Substance Abuse, is a summary of ongoing research to examine the specific factors that have changed the nature and response to drug abuse seen in Illinois | | | Date Created: | 08 2003 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003765 Original UID: 3617 FIRST WORD: Research | |
53: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2 2003 2 August | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | To understand the state of information management and sharing practices among criminal justice organizations, a Justice Information ManagementSurvey was sent to 438 agencies, including municipal police departments, sheriffs offices, states attorneys offices, circuit court clerks offices, andprobation departments. This issue, Integrated Justice Information System Survey findings, summarizes the results of that survey. | | | Date Created: | 07 31 2003 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003766 Original UID: 3616 FIRST WORD: Research | |
54: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2 2003 3 October | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | The evidence presented in this Research Bulletin indicates the association between the couples age discrepancy and their risk of intimate partner homicidecannot be explained by the likelihood that the homicide offender has a previous arrest record. | | | Date Created: | 10 2003 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003767 Original UID: 3615 FIRST WORD: Research | |
55: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2 2003 7 November | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority conducts periodic audits of the Criminal History Record Information (CHRI) system to assess the accuracy, timeliness, and completeness of criminal history records, while ensuring compliance with federal guidelines. This article summarizes the methodology, findings, and recommendations for improving the quality of the Criminal History Record Information reporting program as detailed in the Authoritys 2003 Criminal History Records Information Audit Report. | | | Date Created: | 11 2003 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003768 Original UID: 3614 FIRST WORD: Research | |
56: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2 2003 8 November | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This Research Bulletin, part of the Criminal history record series, provides an overview of the FBI's Interstate Identification Index, and also highlights Illinois participation in this system for the last decade. | | | Date Created: | 11 2003 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003769 Original UID: 3613 FIRST WORD: Research | |
57: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2 2003 9 December | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This article, The use of probationer alcohol and substance abuse treatment service in Illinois, summarizes the results of a study, which collected data on offenders' actual use of substance abuse treatment funded by the Illinois Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse. | | | Date Created: | 12 16 2003 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003770 Original UID: 3612 FIRST WORD: Research | |
58: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 01 2002 1 November | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This report, Understanding and Addressing Female Delinquency in Illinois, presents what information is known about female juvenile offenders in Illinois, common characteristics of female delinquents, and promising approaches to gender-responsive programming for girls. | | | Date Created: | 11 2002 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003771 Original UID: 3621 FIRST WORD: Research | |
59: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 6 2007 1 September | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | More youth prevention programs, drug treatment, and offender monitoring potentially will reduce drug use and violence in Illinois, according to a 2005 statewide needs assessment survey sent 1,561 law enforcement professionals. This Research Bulletin examines the responses received to the survey, which replicated a similar one conducted by the Authority in 1996. Eight different professional groups were surveyed, including police chiefs, court clerks, public defenders, states attorneys, judges, probation officers, juvenile detention center administrators, and victim service providers. | | | Date Created: | 09 2007 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003965 Original UID: 3815 FIRST WORD: Research | |
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