Plea Bargain
Evaluation of the Bronx-Osborne Gun Avoidance Program (BOGAP)
Assessing the Effectiveness of Interventions Designed to Reduce Racial/Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
The Hidden Costs of Reentry: Understanding the Barriers to Removing a Criminal Record
NIJ hosted a webinar to discuss under-researched aspects of reentry: expungement of criminal records and the impact of those records. This webinar includes a presentation of ongoing research projects examining the impact of legal aid for expungement and past research projects studying the accuracy and permanency of criminal records and the prevalence of collateral consequences of conviction. A Q&A session will conclude this webinar.
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In Search of the Missing Link: Examining Contextual Variation in Federal Charge Bargains Across US District Courts
Expanding Research to Examine the Impacts of Forensic Science on the Criminal Justice System
In 2004, the National Institute of Justice created the social science research on forensic sciences (SSRFS) research program to explore the impact of forensic sciences on the criminal justice system and the administration of justice. Much of the early research from the SSRFS program focused on DNA processing and the use of DNA in investigations and prosecutions.
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Assessing the Impact of Plea Bargaining on Subsequent Violence for Firearm Offenders
Gender Differences in Informal Processing - A Look at Charge Bargaining and Sentence Reduction in Washington, DC
Federal Firearms Policy and Mandatory Sentencing
Measuring and Explaining Charge Bargaining
Probation and Parole: Public Risk and the Future of Incarceration Alternatives
Charging and Plea Bargaining Practices Under Determinate Sentencing: An Investigation of the Hydraulic Displacement of Discretion
Does Evidence Really Matter? An Exploratory Analysis of the Role of Evidence in Plea Bargaining in Felony Drug Cases
Mandatory Sentencing and Firearms Violence - Evaluating an Alternative to Gun Control
MANDATORY SENTENCING AND THE ABOLITION OF PLEA BARGAINING - THE MICHIGAN FELONY FIREARM STATUTE
Societal Cost of the Exclusionary Rule: An Empirical Assessment
Punishing Youth Homicide Offenders in Philadelphia
Adjudication and Sentencing in a Misdemeanor Court - The Outcome Is the Punishment
Displaced Discretion Under Ohio Sentencing Guidelines
California Determinate Sentence Law
PLEA CONTRACTS IN WEST GERMANY
North Carolina's Fair Sentencing Act - What Have the Results Been?
ALASKA'S BAN ON PLEA BARGAINING
State Responses to Mass Incarceration
Researchers have devoted considerable attention to mass incarceration, specifically its magnitude, costs, and collateral consequences. In the face of economic constraints, strategies to reduce correctional populations while maintaining public safety are becoming a fiscal necessity. This panel will present strategies that states have undertaken to reduce incarceration rates while balancing taxpayer costs with ensuring public safety.
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The Neurobiology of Sexual Assault: Implications for Law Enforcement, Prosecution, and Victim Advocacy
Dr. Campbell brings together research on the neurobiology of trauma and the criminal justice response to sexual assault. She explains the underlying neurobiology of traumatic events, its emotional and physical manifestation, and how these processes can impact the investigation and prosecution of sexual assaults. Real-world, practical implications are examined for first responders, such as law enforcement, nurses, prosecutors, and advocates.
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