Project Safe Neighborhoods: Strategic Interventions-Strategic Problem-Solving Responses to Gang Crime and Gang Problems (Case Study 8)
Date Published
Agencies
BJA
Gang Crime
Advancing Understanding, and Informing Prevention of Public Mass Shootings: Findings from NIJ Funded Studies, Part 2
November 2020
In recent years, NIJ invested in several research projects to advance understanding and inform prevention of public mass shootings.
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National Youth Gang Survey
2020-JX-FX-K007
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$996,640
Assessing the Relationship between Immigration Status, Crime, Gang Affiliation, and Victimization
2020-R2-CX-0028
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$462,165
Functional Family Therapy-Gangs: Adapting an Evidence-Based Program To Reduce Gang Involvement
Date Published
Agencies
NIJ
NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Crime Control and Prevention: Desistance from Gangs and Gang Related Crime
Closing Date
NIJ is seeking applications to conduct research on selected crime control and prevention topics. This is a directed solicitation that seeks proposals to examine topics relevant to State, local, and/or tribal criminal and juvenile justice policy and practice.
The specific focus area under this solicitation for FY 2011 is desistance from gangs and gang related Crime
Research and Evaluation on Gangs and Gang Violence NIJ-2019-15270
2019-R2-CX-0015
Open
Funding First Awarded
2019
$650,000
Gang Membership Prevention
June 2010
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and NIJ collaborated on a book that focuses on promising principles for gang membership prevention. This NIJ Conference Panel discusses the risk and protective factors that influence gang membership as well as efforts to reduce such factors. Panelists also explored the direction of gang research for the future.
Gangs and Gang Crime
Large-Scale Deep Point Process Models for Crime Forecasting
2018-R2-CX-0013
Open
Funding First Awarded
2018
$149,999
Measuring the Nature and Extent of Gang Involvement in Sex Trafficking in San Diego, Executive Summary
Date Published
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Summary),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
An Empirical Analysis of the Intersection of Organized Crime and Human Trafficking in the United States
Date Published
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Grants and Funding
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Understanding Pathways To And Away From Violent Radicalization Among Resettled Somali Refugees
Date Published
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Diminishing Resources & Gang Prevention - Interview With Mario Maciel
Date Published
Agencies
NIJ
Nature and Extent of Gang Involvement in Sex Trafficking in San Diego County
Date Published
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Implementation Studies: Comprehensive Gang Model Evaluation: Integrating Research Into Practice
2015-R2-CX-0013
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$286,740
Tackling Crime and Other Public-Safety Problems: Case Studies in Problem-Solving
Date Published
Publication Type
Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Consequences of a Prison Record for Employment: How Do Race, Ethnicity & Gender Factor In?
February 2014
Scientific studies have long documented the negative impact of a prison record on a person's ability to find employment. But what is the impact when gender and race/ethnicity are factored in? Also, most jobs are now advertised online — so how does this affect the ability of former prisoners to find a job?
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FY 2011 Second Chance Act Adult Offender Reentry Demonstration Projects: Evaluability Assessment of the Boston Reentry Initiative
Date Published
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Assessment of the Comprehensive Anti-Gang Initiative: Executive Summary
Date Published
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Assessment of the Comprehensive Anti-Gang Initiative: Final Project Report
Date Published
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Attempting to Reduce Firearms Violence Through a Comprehensive Anti-Gang Initiative (CAGI): An Evaluation of Process and Impact
Date Published
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Understanding Pathways to and away from Violent Radicalization among Resettled Somali Refugees
2012-ZA-BX-0004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$593,894