National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS)
Victims & offenders (Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS))
Provides information on offenders who commit violent crime, obtained from the victims through the National Crime Victimization Survey. Information includes age, race, gender, relationship to the victim, whether the offender seemed to be drunk or on drugs, and whether the offender was a gang member.
Crime Type (Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS))
Describes two crime measures: the National Crime Victimization Survey, which captures crimes from the victims' perspective, and the FBI's Uniform Crime Reports, which covers crimes reported by law enforcement.
Victim characteristics (Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS))
Bureau of Justice Statistics site provides reports on characteristics of victims of crime, including female victims of sexual violence, youth victims of violent crime, persons with disabilities and households with children. Data are drawn from the National Crime Victimization Survey.
Janet L. Lauritsen, Ph.D.
Title
Professor
Sexual Orientation Bias Crimes: Examination of Reporting, Perception of Police Bias, and Differential Police Response
Date Published
Sponsored or Published
Sponsored
Characterization of Modern Ammunition and Background Profiles: A Novel Approach and Probabilistic Interpretation of Inorganic Gunshot Residue
2018-R2-CX-0009
Open
Funding First Awarded
2018
$100,000
Questioning Bias: Validating A Bias Crime Victim Assessment Tool In California And New Jersey, Summary Overview
Date Published
Sponsored or Published
Sponsored
Recover Me If you Can: Improving Services to Victims of Identity Theft
2016-VF-GX-K006
Open
Funding First Awarded
2016
$749,827
Non-fatal Intimate Partner Violence Against LGB Individuals: Exploring Victims' Use of Formal and Informal Services Through Analysis of Existing Data Sources
2016-V3-GX-0008
Open
Funding First Awarded
2016
$134,520
Young Men of Color''s Help-Seeking Following Violent Victimization
2015-VF-GX-0112
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$578,816
Impact of Victimization on Residential Mobility: Explaining Racial and Ethnic Patterns Using the National Crime Victimization Survey
Date Published
Sponsored or Published
Sponsored
Is Burglary a Crime of Violence? An Analysis of National Data 1998-2007
Date Published
Sponsored or Published
Sponsored
The Effect of Prior Police Contact on Victimization Reporting: Results from the Police Public Contact and National Crime Victimization Surveys
2014-R2-CX-0022
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$38,044
Assessing and Enhancing the Utility of NIBRS Data
2014-R2-CX-0016
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$40,000
Impact of Victimization on Residential Mobility: Explaining Racial and Ethnic Patterns Using the National Crime Victimization Survey
Date Published
Sponsored or Published
Sponsored
Understanding Trends in Hate Crimes Against Immigrants and Hispanic-Americans
Date Published
Sponsored or Published
Sponsored
Predictors of Injury and Reporting of Intraracial, Interracial, and Racially-Biased Nonsexual Assaults
2013-R2-CX-0033
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$39,995