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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
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Topic: Crime,
Subtopic: Crime
Beyond the Prison Bubble
Date Published
November 2, 2011
For decades, America's chief answer to crime has been to put more persons behind bars for longer. That expensive strategy is yielding diminishing returns. It's time for a closer look at ways of helping individuals steer away from crime.
Solving the Problem of Untested Evidence in Sexual Assaults
Date Published
March 2, 2011
NIJ's forthcoming special report, The Road Ahead: Unanalyzed Evidence in Sexual Assault Cases, looks into ways to move sexual assault kits forward.
Extending the Time to Collect DNA in Sexual Assault Cases
Date Published
March 2, 2011
New research offers hope for extending the timeline for collecting samples suitable for DNA profiling in sexual assault cases.
How to Identify Hot Spots and Read a Crime Map
Date Published
May 24, 2010
How Sexual Assault Cases Progress Further With SANE: Examining the Factors
Date Published
October 28, 2009
Increasing Sexual Assault Prosecution Rates
Date Published
October 28, 2009
Humane treatment shapes both the victims' recovery and the success of investigations.
Untested Sexual Assault Evidence in Law Enforcement Custody
Date Published
October 4, 2009
Combating Human Trafficking at the State and Local Levels
Date Published
March 22, 2009
Rape Awareness Education and Prevention Efforts and Self Defense
Date Published
September 30, 2008
Prison Rape: Research Explores Prevalence, Prevention
Date Published
March 17, 2008
Study Reveals Unique Issues Faced by Deaf Victims of Sexual Assault
Date Published
June 1, 2007
Agroterrorism: Why We're Not Ready: A Look at the Role of Law Enforcement
Date Published
June 1, 2007
Sexual Assault in Abusive Relationships
Date Published
February 1, 2007