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• catalog abstract "This data set contains detailed information on homicides in eight United States cities: Philadelphia, Newark, Chicago, St. Louis, Memphis, Dallas, Oakland, and "Ashton" (a representative large western city). Detailed characteristics for each homicide victim include time and date of homicide, age, gender, race, place of birth, marital status, living arrangement, occupation, socioeconomic status (SES), employment status, method of assault, location where homicide occurred, relationship of victim to offender, circumstances surrounding death, precipitation or resistance of victim, physical evidence collected, victim's drug history, victim's prior criminal record, and number of offenders identified. Data on up to two offenders and three witnesses are also available including the criminal history, justice system disposition, and age, sex, and race of each offender. Information on the age, sex, and race of each witness also was collected as were data on witness type (police informant, child, eyewitness, etc.). Finally, information from the medical examiner's records including results of narcotics and blood alcohol tests of the victim are provided.".
• catalog contributor b3302047.
• catalog contributor b3302048.
• catalog contributor b3302049.
• catalog contributor b3302050.
• catalog created "[198-?]".
• catalog date "1980".
• catalog date "[198-?]".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "[198-?]".
• catalog description "A purposive sample of eight cities was selected based on geographic region, population size, and whether their eleven-year homicide trend line followed or diverged from respective regional trend lines. Dallas, St. Louis, and "Ashton" diverged from regional patterns, while the other cities in the sample--Philadelphia, Newark, Chicago, Memphis, and Oakland-- followed them. Within each city, all homicide cases were coded, except in Chicago, where a fifty-percent systematic random sample of homicide cases was drawn.".
• catalog description "Codebook available.".
• catalog description "Event/transaction data.".
• catalog description "LRECL data format, with SPSS Control Cards.".
• catalog description "Part number: 1 ; file structure: rectangular ; case count: 1,748 ; variable count: 214 ; LRECL: 214 ; records per case: 1.".
• catalog description "Philadelphia, Newark, Chicago, St. Louis, Memphis, Dallas, Oakland, and a representative western city.".
• catalog description "Riedel, M., M. Zahn, and L.F. Mock. The nature and patterns of American homicide. Washington, DC: National Institute of Justice.".
• catalog description "This data set contains detailed information on homicides in eight United States cities: Philadelphia, Newark, Chicago, St. Louis, Memphis, Dallas, Oakland, and "Ashton" (a representative large western city). Detailed characteristics for each homicide victim include time and date of homicide, age, gender, race, place of birth, marital status, living arrangement, occupation, socioeconomic status (SES), employment status, method of assault, location where homicide occurred, relationship of victim to offender, circumstances surrounding death, precipitation or resistance of victim, physical evidence collected, victim's drug history, victim's prior criminal record, and number of offenders identified. Data on up to two offenders and three witnesses are also available including the criminal history, justice system disposition, and age, sex, and race of each offender. Information on the age, sex, and race of each witness also was collected as were data on witness type (police informant, child, eyewitness, etc.). Finally, information from the medical examiner's records including results of narcotics and blood alcohol tests of the victim are provided.".
• catalog description "United States Department of Justice. National Institute of Justice. 79-NI-AX-0092.".
• catalog description "Universe: Cases in the United States defined by each city's police department and medical examiner as homicide.".
• catalog isPartOf "ICPSR (Series) ; 8936.".
• catalog isPartOf "ICPSR ; 8936".
• catalog issued "1980".
• catalog issued "[198-?]".
• catalog language "und".
• catalog publisher "Ann Arbor, Mich. : Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor],".
• catalog requires "LRECL data format, with SPSS Control Cards.".
• catalog spatial "Philadelphia, Newark, Chicago, St. Louis, Memphis, Dallas, Oakland, and a representative western city.".
• catalog spatial "United States.".
• catalog subject "Homicide United States.".
• catalog subject "XVII. SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND BEHAVIOR. E. Crime and the Criminal Justice System".
• catalog title "Nature and patterns of homicide in eight Ameircan cities, 1978 [computer file] / principal investigators, Margaret A. Zahn and Marc Riedel.".