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Study Finds Agencies Can React More Supportively Than Family and Friends to Victims' Disclosures of Sexual Assault

Date Published

October 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Study Finds Agencies Can React More Supportively Than Family and Friends to Victims’ Disclosures of Sexual Assault

Date Published

October 30, 2018

Women victimized by sexual assault often are victimized again by negative reactions of others when they first share the news they have been assaulted.

Using Officer-Driven Research to Meet Policing Challenges

Research in the Ranks: Empowering Law Enforcement to Drive Their Own Scientific Inquiry

Research, Science, and Policing

Desistance from Crime over the Life Course

Date Published

September 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Behavioral Study of American "Homegrown" Terrorist Offenders

Date Published

October 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

LEADS Scholar Spotlight - Optimal Investigator Caseloads

October 2018

Series

Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science Program Spotlight

Daniel Stewart, a captain in the Oklahoma City Police Department and Class of 2016 Scholar of NIJ’s Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Program, discusses research he has conducted on investigator caseloads as commander of a property crimes unit with his police department. He also speaks about the impact of the LEADS program and network on his research and professional career.

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A Behavioral Study of American “Homegrown” Terrorists

LEADS Scholar Spotlight - American Society of Evidence-Based Policing

October 2018

Series

Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science Program Spotlight

Joshua Young, a retired corporal of the Ventura Police Department in California and Class of 2015 Scholar of NIJ’s Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Program, discusses the American Society of Evidence-Based Policing, which encourages the use of data and research to inform policing. He also talks about a randomized control trial he conducted on body-worn cameras and the support he has received from the LEADS program.

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Integrating Improved Assessments of Financial Judgment: Conceptual and Measurement

Date Published

August 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Test/Measurement, Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description

Legacy OJJDP Research Grants

Closing Date

October 2, 2018

Corrections Strategic Research Plan 2018-2023

Date Published

September 30, 2018

A place-based approach to address youth-police officer interactions in crime hotspots: A Randomized Controlled Trial

2018-JX-FX-0093

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2018

$999,396

BetaHub Support for Practitioner-Led Randomized Controlled Trials and Related Research in Correctional Facilities and Law Enforcement Agencies

2018-75-CX-K008

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$499,715

Building Drug Intelligence Networks to Combat the Opioid Crisis in Rural Communities: A Collaborative Intelligence-led Policing Strategy

2018-AR-BX-0004

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$725,018

Formative Evaluation of a Medical-Legal Partnership on the Westside of Chicago

2018-V3-GX-0002

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$294,839

Rigorous Evaluation of the Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice's Second Chance Act Reentry Reform

2018-CZ-BX-0026

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2018

$985,433

National Juvenile Justice Data Analysis Program

2016-JF-FX-K001

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$800,000

The influence of social surroundings on juvenile and criminal justice involvement of 17-year-olds transitioning from foster care to adulthood: A longitudinal and life-course approach

2018-R2-CX-0007

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$32,000

Neighborhood Context and Probation Outcomes

2018-R2-CX-0006

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$32,000

Balancing Accuracy and Timeliness: The Stages of Criminal Prosecution in Cook County, IL

2018-R2-CX-0001

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$32,000

Pathways to School Shootings: An Integrated Developmental and Life Course Criminological Approach

2018-R2-CX-0002

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$32,000

Assessing Perceived Effects of I-502: A Survey on Recreational Cannabis in Washington State

2018-R2-CX-0003

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$32,000

Cognitive Behavioral Mentoring: Investigation of Research-Informed Enhancements to Program Practices

2016-JU-FX-0001

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2018

$749,999