The Criminal Justice collection presents publicly available and original data on crime statistics and judicial data of the Las Vegas area, the state of Nevada, and the Mountain West region.
Publication Date: June 2020
Author: Madison Frazee-Bench, Yanneli Llamas, Elia Del Carmen Solano-Patricio, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown, Jr.
Abstract: Between 2013 and 2019, 7,669 people were killed by police officers across the United States. Using data compiled by Mapping Police Violence, a non-profit research and advocacy project tracking incidents of police violence…
Criminal Arrests in Clark County, Nevada, by Jurisdiction 2006-2016
Publication Date: 2019
Author: Elia Del Carmen Solano-Patricio, Caitlin Saladino, William E. Brown
Abstract: Criminal arrests in Southern Nevada are on a downward trend. Despite a record-setting influx in population across the Las Vegas Valley and the surrounding metro area, officers in each of Clark County’s police jurisdictions arrest fewer people every year. The present study utilizes the…