Articles Published by NIJ

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Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women: Primary Data Collection

Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women: Secondary Data Analysis

Causes and Characteristics of Elder Abuse

Research on DNA's Role in Uncovering Wrongful Convictions

Solving Sexual Assaults: Finding Answers Through Research

Preventing Children's Exposure to Violence: The Defending Childhood Initiative

Case Characteristics of Untested Sexual Assault Kits in Los Angeles

DNA Testing: Techniques and Results in the Los Angeles Study

In Search of a Job: Criminal Records as Barriers to Employment

NIJ's Action-Research Project in Houston and Detroit

The Case for Testing All Sexual Assault Kits

Understanding DNA Testing in Sexual Assaults: NIJ's Ongoing Work in Massachusetts

NIJ Journal Issue 270, June 2012

Date Published

June 1, 2012

Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.

Responses to Sexual Violence: Effectiveness of SANE/SART Programs

The Serious and Violent Offender Reentry Initiative: The Basics

Identifying Elder Abuse

Overview of Gangs and Gang Crime

Date Published

October 27, 2011

Murder-Suicide in Families

Prevalence of Co-occurrence in Child Abuse and Intimate Partner Violence

Date Published

March 10, 2011

Extending the Time to Collect DNA in Sexual Assault Cases

New Technologies Promise Better Future Results

Solving the Problem of Untested Evidence in Sexual Assaults

What Is STR Analysis?

Toward a Better Way to Interview Child Victims of Sexual Abuse

Victims and the Individuals Who Commit Sexual Violence