Justice system reform

The Only Thing Constant is Change: A Longitudinal Analysis of Race, Gender, and District-Level Effects in Federal Sentencing, 1998 - 2016

2020-R2-CX-0016

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$74,722

NIJ News: Breaking the Cycle

NCJ Number

170777

Journal

Perspectives

Date Published

1998

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Meta-Analysis of Race and Sentencing Research: Explaining the Inconsistencies

NCJ Number

212374

Journal

Journal of Quantitative Criminology

Date Published

December 2005

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Juvenile Justice Reform in New York State - The Juvenile Offender Law

NCJ Number

105221

Journal

Law and Policy

Date Published

1986

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis

PDF

A Century of Changing Boundaries

NCJ Number

185520

Date Published

2000

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Historical Overview

PDF

On the Limits of Social Control: Structural Deterrence and the Policing of "Suppressible" Crimes

NCJ Number

214475

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

June 2006

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Charging and Plea Bargaining Practices Under Determinate Sentencing: An Investigation of the Hydraulic Displacement of Discretion

NCJ Number

106657

Journal

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

Date Published

1987

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

PDF

Compromised Police Legitimacy as a Predictor of Violent Crime in Structurally Disadvantaged Communities

NCJ Number

210358

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

May 2005

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

HTML

Official's Reactions to Sentencing Guidelines

NCJ Number

120293

Journal

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

1988

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey

Publisher abstract

Criminal Justice Reform, Monetary Incentives, and Policy Evaluation

NCJ Number

125075

Journal

Law and Policy

Date Published

1990

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey

Publisher abstract

Kids, Groups and Crime - Some Implications of a Well-known Secret

NCJ Number

79455

Journal

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

Date Published

1981

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

PDF

Ultimate Impacts of Sentencing Reforms and Speedy Trial Laws: A User's Guide to the Machine-Readable Files and Documentation and Codebook

NCJ Number

146214

Date Published

1991

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Juvenile Sentence Reform and It's Evaluation

NCJ Number

117118

Journal

Evaluation Review

Date Published

1988

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey

Publisher abstract

Displaced Discretion Under Ohio Sentencing Guidelines

NCJ Number

211006

Journal

Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

July 2005

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research), Legislation/Policy Analysis

HTML

End of an Era? Understanding the Contradictions of Criminal Justice Reform

NCJ Number

250000

Journal

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Date Published

March 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Legislation/Policy Analysis

HTML

Public Policy and Prison Populations - Measuring Opinions About Reform

NCJ Number

96535

Journal

Judicature

Date Published

1984

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Issue Overview

Examining the Sustainability of Pattern or Practice Police Misconduct Reform

NCJ Number

249436

Journal

Police Quarterly

Date Published

June 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Legislation/Policy Analysis

HTML

Special National Workshop - State Legislative Strategies for Correctional Reform - Workshop Proceeding - Criminal Justice Research Utilization Program, May 19-20, 1980

NCJ Number

77110

Date Published

1981

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Law and Public Affairs

NCJ Number

100276

Journal

Public Administration Review

Date Published

1985

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Juvenile Justice Reforms in Kentucky: Evaluation Findings and Lessons Learned

Event Dates

September 24, 2020, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Sentinel Events Initiative: A Compiled Bibliography

The National Institute of Justice has compiled a bibliography of journal articles, news stories, and other resources relevant to the Sentinel Events Initiative. The bibliography includes close to 1,000 citations, most with abstracts and links to the complete publications.[1]

NIJ has compiled these citations with the goal of creating a centralized platform for publications related to the Sentinel Events Initiative. The bibliography will be...

Kentucky Juvenile Justice Reform Evaluation: Implementation Evaluation Report

NCJ Number

254458

Date Published

December 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

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NIJ's Role Under the First Step Act

NCJ Number

253515

Date Published

June 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Description

HTML

Incarceration and Desistance: Evidence from a Natural Policy Experiment

2019-R2-CX-0031

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$599,510

Improving Juror Comprehension of Forensic Testimony and Its Effects on Decision-Making and Evidence Evaluation

2019-75-CX-0010

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$497,208

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