Criminal justice systems
Webinar Transcript: NIJ FY 2024 Research and Evaluation on School Safety
This webinar provided information on the NIJ FY 2024 Research and Evaluation on School Safety solicitation. In collaboration with BJA, this solicitation will seek applications for rigorous research and evaluation projects to fill knowledge gaps in two topical areas:
- Studies on the root causes and consequences of school...
Five Things to Know About Women and Reentry
Sentinel Event Review for Successful Transition and Reentry Together (START) Program in the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Webinar Transcript: NIJ FY 24 Research and Evaluation on the Impact of Technologies for Forensic Science Applications
This webinar provided information about the "FY 24 Research and Evaluation on the Impact of Technologies for Forensic Science Applications" solicitation. NIJ seeks applications for funding for proposals to study how adopted technologies with a forensic science application impact criminal justice systems, how the implementation of forensic laboratory...
Examining Financial Fraud Against Older Adults
Analyzing data from a nationally representative sample of adults can shed light on financial fraud victimization committed against adults age 60 or older.
Optimizing the Use of Video Technology to Improve Criminal Justice Outcomes
Identifying COVID-19 Policies and Practice that Juvenile Justice Systems Should Maintain Long-Term: Listening Session 1: Juvenile Justice Crime Analysts
States' SORNA Implementation Journeys: Lessons Learned and Policy Implications
How to Right a Wrong: Empirically Evaluating Whether Victim, Offender, and Assault Characteristics can Inform Rape Kit Testing Policies
Conscience and Convenience: American Victim Work in Organizational Context
How Formerly Incarcerated Women Confront the Limits of Caring and the Burdens of Control Amid California's Carceral Realignment
High Resolution Mass Spectrometry Drug Screening in Forensic Toxicology: A Cost Benefit Analysis
Evaluation of a Victim-Centered, Trauma-Informed Victim Notification Protocol for Untested Sexual Assault Kits (SAKs)
Why Police "Couldn't or Wouldn't" Submit Sexual Assault Kits for Forensic DNA Testing: A Focal Concerns Theory Analysis of Untested Rape Kits
Police Crime Lab Accreditation Initiative
Examining the impact of organizational and individual characteristics on forensic scientists' job stress and satisfaction
Discouraging the Demand That Fosters Sex Trafficking: Collaboration through Augmented Intelligence
Procedural Justice in Jails
Cohort bias in predictive risk assessments of future criminal justice system involvement
The Impact of False or Misleading Forensic Evidence on Wrongful Convictions
Research has found key areas within forensic science that are associated with higher rates of wrongful convictions. Addressing them should strengthen trust in our criminal justice system.