Predicting and Preventing Wrongful Convictions
Date Published
March 7, 2013
Research and development
NIJ FY 13 Research on Victimization
Closing Date
Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women: Section 904 Researchers' Workshops
Date Published
March 3, 2013
Erroneous Convictions in Criminal Justice
March 2013
Interview with Jon Gould, Ph.D., Director of the Washington Institute for Public and International Affairs Research, American University.
Dr. Gould discusses:
- Bottom line findings from the study "Predicting Erroneous Convictions: A Social Science Approach to Miscarriages of Justice"
- Ten statistically significant factors related to wrongful convictions
- The role of systemic error and tunnel vision
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Anatomy of Discretion: An Analysis of Prosecutorial Decision Making - Technical Report
Date Published
November 2012
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Anatomy of Discretion: An Analysis of Prosecutorial Decision Making - Summary Report
Date Published
November 2012
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Developing End-User Criteria and a Prototype for an Elder Abuse Assessment System
Date Published
December 2012
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Impact of Proactive Enforcement of No-Contact Orders on Victim Safety and Repeat Victimization
Date Published
June 2008
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Multi-Method Study of Special Weapons and Tactics Teams
Date Published
2005
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Gun Acquisition and Possession in Selected Juvenile Samples
Date Published
December 1993
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
From Problem Solving to Crime Suppression to Community Mobilization: An Evaluation of the St. Louis Consent-to-Search Program
Date Published
February 2001
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Secure Weapon System (SWS) Smart Gun Technology, Phase I: Summary of Findings Report
Date Published
May 2001
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Criminal Justice Reforms
Date Published
February 26, 2013
NIJ's Multisite Adult Drug Court Evaluation highlights important considerations when analyzing the costs and benefits of crime interventions.
Forensic Science Research and Development — More Than DNA
Date Published
February 26, 2013
NIJ's Innovative Research Spans Variety of Forensic Fields
Date Published
February 26, 2013
NIJ-funded research is helping to strengthen the foundations of forensic science.