With this solicitation, NIJ seeks to fund proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects examining the impact of court and other criminal justice tools, practices, and policies on the administration of justice and public safety in state, local, and tribal jurisdictions. In FY2024, the solicitation is focused on four research priorities and their impact on charging, case flow, outcomes, and other prosecution functions: 1) advance prosecution practice and resource management, 2) promote fair prosecution and impartial administration of justice, 3) build prosecution data resources, research capacity, and transparency; and 4) enhance the prosecution workforce and court workgroup.
Awards
Number of Awards: 3
Total Amount Awarded: $2,081,897
Bail, Bias and Bargaining: Investigating Racial Dynamics in Plea Negotiations across Local Court Communities
Data-driven Prosecution Practices: Exploring the Implementation and Impact of Plea Tracking
Unwinding the Impact of Body Worn Camera Evidence on Prosecutor Workload
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