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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
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Topic: Crime,
Subtopic: Crime
Insights Into Mail Fraud Come From Scammers’ Own Records
Date Published
January 13, 2025
An analysis of fraudsters’ own databases shed light on mass marketing victimization, showing that older adults are harmed disproportionately.
Automation of Sexual Assault DNA Processing Increases Efficiency
Date Published
September 6, 2023
New tool for DNA extraction improves workflow without sacrificing quality.
Research Rooted in Machine Learning Challenges Conventional Thinking About the Pathways to Violent Extremism
Date Published
July 24, 2023
NIJ-funded research challenges some common assumptions about what motivates young people to engage in violent extremism.
Understanding and Characterizing Labor Trafficking Among U.S. Citizen Victims
Date Published
April 25, 2022
Crime and Desistance: Probing How Probationers' Thoughts on Crime May Inform Their Conduct
Date Published
July 20, 2021
Researchers counsel caution on interpreting probationer cognitions — thoughts and thought patterns — as predictors of desistance from crime.
Reducing the Need for Victim Testimony in Human Trafficking Cases
Date Published
June 25, 2020