NIJ performs research in and evaluations of many specific types of crime — from more traditional crime, such as gun crime and child abuse, to emerging crime, such as identity theft and human trafficking.
On this page, find links to articles, awards, events, publications, and multimedia related to specific types of crime.
Events and Trainings
Publications and Grant Reports
- Improving Predictions of Offender Recidivism and Patterns of Offender Crime: Final Report
- Patterns of Drug Use and Their Relation to Improving Prediction of Patterns of Delinquency and Crime
- Contrasting Crime General and Crime Specific Theory: The Case of Hot Spots of Crime (From New Directions in Criminological Theories, P 45-70)
Find Programs and Practices related to Crime & Crime Prevention
The first step in knowing what to do is knowing what works … and what hasn’t.