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Studies of Mistreatment of Older Adults Offer Solutions to an Urgent and Growing Societal Problem

Date Published

January 15, 2025

Aging populations face abuse in many forms, and the search for data-driven solutions has lagged. New NIJ-backed projects offer answers derived from other research areas.

Safeguarding Forensic Science Professionals

Advancing Situational and Developmental Approaches To Prevent Sexual Violence

Child Trauma: Determining Accidental Injury From Intentional Abuse

Date Published

September 12, 2024

NIJ has funded academic institutions and medical examiners’ offices to research the determination of intentional versus accidental trauma in infants and children.

Improving Sexual Assault Kit Outcomes

Addressing the Challenges of Detecting Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault

Evaluating Technology-Based Services for Victims of Crime

Lessons Learned on the Methodological Challenges in Studying Rare Violent Incidents

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Studies of Mistreatment of Older Adults Offer Solutions to an Urgent and Growing Societal Problem

Safeguarding Forensic Science Professionals

Advancing Situational and Developmental Approaches To Prevent Sexual Violence

Child Trauma: Determining Accidental Injury From Intentional Abuse

Improving Sexual Assault Kit Outcomes

Addressing the Challenges of Detecting Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault

Evaluating Technology-Based Services for Victims of Crime

Lessons Learned on the Methodological Challenges in Studying Rare Violent Incidents

Examining Financial Fraud Against Older Adults

Building Knowledge About Victim Services

Helping Crime Victim Legal Clinics Help Their Clients by Defining and Measuring for Successful Outcomes

Federally Backed Human Trafficking Task Force Model Yields Progress, and Opportunities for Continued Growth

Crime Victim Legal Assistance Networks: Evaluating a New Service Model

The Overlap Between Those Committing Offenses Who Also Are Victims: One Class of Crime Victim Rarely Seeks or Receives Available Services

New Approaches to Policing High-Risk Intimate Partner Victims and Those Committing the Crimes

When Grandpa Gave Away the Farm: His Own Darn Fault, or a Case of Elder Abuse?

Using School Health Center to Promote Healthy Relationships in Adolescents

The Many Challenges Facing Sexual Assault Survivors With Disabilities

Computers Learn To Detect Financial Abuse of the Elderly

Evaluating What Works for Victims and Those Committing Offenses: The Domestic Violence Homicide Prevention Demonstration Initiative

Addressing the Impact of Wrongful Convictions on Crime Victims

Services for Victims of Intimate Partner Violence: Encouraging Stronger Research Methods to Produce More Valid Results

Tribal Crime and Justice: Violence and Victimization

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

Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women: Section 904 Task Force

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