| 1977 | Punishment |
| Fear of Crime | |
| How well the Criminal Justice System is working | |
| Current issues (1977) | |
| Respondent characteristics | |
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| 1978 | Public Opinion regarding the death penalty |
| Fear of crime | |
| Punishment | |
| Current issues (1978) | |
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| 1979 | Punishment |
| Fear of crime | |
| Inmate work requirements | |
| Paying inmates | |
| Function of prisons | |
| Issues in Law Enforcement | |
| Use of deadly force | |
| Court restrictions | |
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| 1980 | Punishment |
| Fear of crime | |
| Attitudes toward the effectiveness of the Criminal Justice system | |
| Collective Bargaining, Unionization, and Strikes by Criminal Justice employees | |
| Public perceptions of pornography and obscenity | |
| Electronic surveillance | |
| Conjugal visits for Inmates in Texas | |
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| Texans' Perceptions of what Constitutes White Collar Crime | |
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| 1981 | Punishment |
| Fear of Crime | |
| How well the Criminal Justice system is working | |
| Conjugal visits for inmates in Texas | |
| Placement of new prisons | |
| Governors view of parole recommendations | |
| Habitual Offender Statute | |
| Marital Rape | |
| Alcohal & marijuana use | |
| Victimless Crimes | |
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| 1982 | Punishment |
| Fear of crime | |
| Attitudes toward the effectiveness of the Criminal Justice system | |
| The extent to which the respondents were victims of one or more of the following crimes during 1981: | |
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| The extent to which the respondents have been victims of crime during their lifetime | |
| Respondents knowledge of other victims of crime | |
| Gun Control | |
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| 1983 | Driving While Intoxicated |
| Laws Regarding Juveniles | |
| Court Related Issues | |
| The Insanity Defense | |
| Local Option Laws Regarding Material Harmful to Minors | |
| Appropriate Punishments for Child Sexual Abuse | |
| General Issues, Including the Minimum Drinking Age | |
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| 1984 | No data currently available. |
| 1985 | No data currently available. |
| 1986 |
Attitudes About the Level of Crime in |
| Citizens' Fear of Criminal Victimization | |
| Attitudes Toward Sentencing and Sentences | |
| Specific Questions Regarding Criminal Justice Policy and Funding Practices | |
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| 1987 | Crime in the Community, Victimization, and Fear of Crime |
| The Purpose of Prison | |
| Privatization of Prisons | |
| Judicial Selection | |
| Drug Testing | |
| The 55-MPH Speed Limit | |
| Public Experience with the Criminal Justice System | |
| Where Should New Prisons be Built | |
| Criminal Justice System Performance | |
| Acceptance of New Criminal Justice Ideas | |
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| 1988 | Community Crime Problem |
| Crime in General | |
| Victim Experiences | |
| Concern about Crime | |
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| 1989 | Community Crime Problem |
| Causes of Community Crime | |
| Victimization Experiences | |
| Concern About Crime | |
| Prison Issues | |
| Performance of the Criminal Justice System | |
| Drug Testing Employees and Students | |
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| 1990 | Views on the Purposes of Prisons |
| Performance Evaluations of Criminal Justice Agencies and Agents | |
| Personal Experiences with the Criminal Justice System | |
| Views on the scope of the Crime Problem | |
| Victimization Experiences | |
| Expectations of Victimization | |
| Opinions about the Causes of Crime | |
| Attitudes toward Gun Control | |
| Weapon Ownership and Use | |
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| 1991 | Views on Crime in the Community |
| Opinions about the Causes of Crime | |
| Victimization Experiences | |
| Expectations of Future Victimization | |
| Firearm Ownership | |
| Attitudes toward Law and Order | |
| Purposes of Prisons | |
| Solutions to Prison and Jail Overcrowding | |
| Views on Supporting the War on Drugs | |
| Views on the Use and Legalization of Marijuana | |
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| 1992 | Views on the Administration of Justice |
| Views on the Crime Problem | |
| Fear of Crime | |
| Attitudes toward Gun Control | |
| Victimization | |
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| 1993 | Fear of Crime |
| Victimization in Past Year | |
| Expected Victimization | |
| Purposes of Prisons | |
| Solutions to Prison and Jail Overcrowding | |
| Effectiveness of the Criminal Justice System | |
| Probation for Various Crimes | |
| Firearm Issues | |
| Gun Control | |
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| 1994 | General Concerns about Crime |
| Disorder and Decay of Local Neighborhoods | |
| Neighborhood Disorder Indicators | |
| Victimization Experiences | |
| Likelihood of Being Victimized | |
| Actual Victimization Experiences | |
| Attitudes Regarding Prisons, Punishment, and Overcrowding | |
| Satisfaction with the Criminal Justice System and its Components | |
| Criminal Justice Ideologies | |
| Current Issues (1994) | |
| Laws Against Hate Crimes | |
| Environmental Concerns | |
| Concealed Handgun Law | |
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| 1995 | Neighborhood Crime Rate, Safety, and Fear of Crime |
| Citizen Attitudes toward the Local Police | |
| Citizen Attitudes toward the Local Courts | |
| Attitudes Regarding Prisons, Punishment, and the Death Penalty | |
| Views of the Correctional System | |
| Current Issues (1995) | |
| Drugs in Society | |
| Youth Gangs | |
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| 1996 | Confidence in the Criminal Justice System and its Components |
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| Primary Purpose of Prisons and Effectiveness of Alternative Sentencing Option | |
| Support for the Death Penalty | |
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| 1997 | Confidence in the Criminal Justice System and its Components |
| Fear of Crime and Concerns about becoming a Victim of Crime | |
| Support for the Death Penalty | |
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| 1998 | The extent of the public's confidence in the criminal and juvenile justice systems and their components; |
| How concerned people are about becoming the victim of crimes; and | |
| Attitudes about the transfer of juvenile cases to the adult courts, people's thoughts about the relationship between crime portrayed through the media and the actual rates of crime, and the use of the death penalty. | |
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| 1999 | fear of crime |
| perceptions of police use of force; | |
| evaluations of the courts' sentencing practices; | |
| support for the use of the death penalty; | |
| willingness to consider probation for particular offenses; | |
| perceptions about the purpose of prisons; | |
| openness to the use of parole; | |
| perceptions about the purpose of the criminal and juvenile justice systems | |
| willingness to consider tax increases for criminal justice related services | |
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| 2000 | a specific examination of Texans' confidence in the "death penalty system" and whether or not they would support a "moratorium" on executions pending the review of the system; |
| an examination of Texans' fear of specific types of crime including cyber-crimes and hate-crimes; and | |
| an effort to ascertain what Texans want their local community supervision officers to be doing. | |
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| 2001-2002 | SECTION 1: CRIMINAL JUSTICE EDUCATION AND INFORMATION NEEDS |
| SECTION 2: TREATMENT OF ANIMALS AND RELATED ISSUES | |
| SECTION 3: ISSUES RELATED TO EVIDENCE USED IN PROSECUTION AND SENTENCING OF CRIMINAL OFFENDERS | |
| SECTION 4: SPECIAL ISSUES RELATED TO CRIME AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE | |
| 4(a) DWI Experiences and/or Support for Changes in Sanctions | |
| 4(b) Police Use of Force | |
| 4(c) Racial Profiling | |
| 4(d) The Death Penalty | |
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| 2003 | Sobriety Checkpoints |
| Tuition for Criminal Justice Practitioners | |
| Anatomically Detailed Dolls, Mannequins, or Drawings | |
| Possession of Child Pornography Electronically | |
| Parents of Minors Engaged in Prostitution | |
| $100 Fee for Alcohol Related Offenses | |
| Death Penalty for Juveniles | |
| Execution of the Mentally Retarded | |
| Inmates' Tobacco Use | |
| Restoration of Good-Time Credits | |
| Programs and Services for State Jail Inmates | |
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