• Front Matter R1-R10

• Report of the Committee 1-2

• Summary 3-8

• I The Federal Government's "War on Crime": The Role of Research 9-34

• II Evaluating the Federal Rold in Crime Research 35-88

• III Knowing About Crime 89-124

• References 125-126

• Case Studies 127-172

• Appendix A: Background Material 173-180

• Appendix B: Institute Funding Patterns 181-189

• Appendix C: Designs and Questionnaires 190-245

• Appendix D: Interviews 246-250

• Appendix E: A View of the Institute from the States 251-254

• Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff 255-260

" Summary ." Understanding Crime: An Evaluation of the National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice . Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1977 .

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