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Lightning Talk: The Bureau of Justice Statistics Law Enforcement Statistics Unit Data Collections
Fri, Nov 14, 3:30 to 4:50pm, Marquis Salon 8 - M2Session Submission Type: Lightning Talk Session
Abstract/Description
The Law Enforcement Statistics Unit (LESU) of the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) maintains several national data collections covering federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and special topics in law enforcement. Data are typically collected directly from law enforcement and related agencies, including crime laboratories, police departments, sheriffs' offices, and training academies. This lightning talk will feature an overview of BJS’s law enforcement data collections and present on our current data collection efforts.
Sub Unit
Individual Presentations
Testing the Effectiveness of an Advance Data Worksheet and Initial Hard-Copy Survey on Response Rates and Data Quality - Sean Goodison, Bureau of Justice Statistics, USDOJ
Testing the Effectiveness of Enhanced Outreach and Follow-up Strategies on Response Rates - Alexia Cooper, Bureau of Justice Statistics; Sean Goodison, Bureau of Justice Statistics, USDOJ
Census of Publicly Funded Forensic Crime Laboratories active data collection - Matt Durose, Bureau of Justice Statistics
Exploratory Study of Digital Evidence Collection, Analysis, and Retention - Charlotte Lopez-Jauffret, Bureau of Justice Statistics, USDOJ; Matt Durose, Bureau of Justice Statistics
Census of Federal Law Enforcement Officers - Sean Goodison, Bureau of Justice Statistics, USDOJ; Alexia Cooper, Bureau of Justice Statistics; Charlotte Lopez-Jauffret, Bureau of Justice Statistics, USDOJ
Firearm Inquiry Statistics Program - Elizabeth Davis, Bureau of Justice Statistics