Comprehensive Gang Model Evaluation: Integrating Research Into Practice
Date Published
2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Gangs
Sentinel Events: A Sustainable Model for System Change – Draft Final Summary Report Overview
Date Published
2021
Publication Type
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Long-Term Follow-Up of the National Evaluation of Gang Resistance Education and Training Project
15PNIJ-21-GG-00095-TITL
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$1,055,202
In North American Somali Communities, A Complex Mix of Factors Influence Gang Involvement, Violent Extremism
Date Published
September 2021
Agencies
NIJ
What's Sex (Composition) Got To Do With It? The Importance of Sex Composition of Gangs for Female and Male Members' Offending and Victimization
Date Published
2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Survey of Law Enforcement Gang Units (Bureau of Justice Statistics)
Provides data from all law enforcement agencies with 100 or more sworn officers and at least one officer dedicated primarily to the problem of gang activity. Data are collected on gang unit demographics, selection criteria, training, operations, and workload, as well as summary measures of gang activity.
Advancing Knowledge To Reduce Gangs and Gang Violence: Perspectives From Researchers and Practitioners
Date Published
June 2021
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ
A Comparative Study of Initial Involvement in Gangs and Political Extremism
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Project Safe Neighborhoods: Strategic Interventions-Strategic Problem-Solving Responses to Gang Crime and Gang Problems (Case Study 8)
Date Published
February 2007
Agencies
BJA
Gang Affiliation and Radicalization to Violent Extremism Within Somali-American Communities
Date Published
September 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
University of Missouri-St. Louis Comprehensive Safe Schools Initiative (UMSL CSSI)
Date Published
December 2020
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
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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Gangs vs. Extremists: Solutions for Gangs May Not Work Against Extremism
Date Published
October 2020
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ
Assessing the Relationship between Immigration Status, Crime, Gang Affiliation, and Victimization
2020-R2-CX-0028
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$462,165
Gun Wars and Community Terrorization: Investigating Longitudinal Gang Violence in New Jersey from a Networked Perspective
2020-75-CX-0009
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$435,020
National Youth Gang Survey
2020-JX-FX-K007
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$996,640
Proceedings of the Homicide Research Working Group Meetings, 1997 and 1998
Date Published
May 1999
Publication Type
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ
Juvenile Arrests, 2018
Date Published
June 2020
Series
Publication Type
Youth-Oriented Material,
Statistics,
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Agencies
OJJDP,
NIJ
National Youth Gang Survey, Fiscal Year 2020
Closing Date
In collaboration with the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), NIJ seeks proposals for funding to conduct a study of youth gangs. The award recipient will be expected to develop, test, and administer a national data collection from law enforcement agencies to produce accurate and reliable national estimates of, and information about youth gangs, and gang-related criminal activities and law enforcement approaches to dealing with those activities.
Functional Family Therapy-Gangs: Adapting an Evidence-Based Program To Reduce Gang Involvement
Date Published
March 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Notes From the Field: Using Evidence-Based Policing to Combat Violent Crime
Date Published
February 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Case Study
Agencies
NIJ