From Dot Coms to Pipe Bombs: Online Radicalization and Mobilization to Violence
15PNIJ-21-GG-02725-DOMR
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$893,721
Violent offenders
Research and Evaluation on Domestic Terrorism Prevention, Fiscal Year 2021
15PNIJ-21-GG-02726-DOMR
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$1,126,264
Evaluability assessment and development of psychological and behavioral health approaches to prevent terrorism and facilitate reintegration of violent extremists.
15PNIJ-21-GG-02727-DOMR
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$981,026
Lessons of an Honor Code: A Consideration of Conflict-Related Processes and Interpersonal Violence
Date Published
September 2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Punishing the Wicked: Examining the Correlates of Sentence Severity for Convicted Sex Offenders
Date Published
2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Shared Struggles? Cumulative Strain Theory and Public Mass Murderers From 1990 to 2014
Date Published
2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
A Social Interactionist Approach to the Victim-Offender Overlap
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
A Pathway Approach to the Study of Bias Crime Offenders
Date Published
2021
Publication Type
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The Victim-Offender Overlap: One Class of Crime Victim Rarely Seeks, Receives Available Services
Date Published
March 2021
Agencies
NIJ
NIJ Journal Issue No. 282
Date Published
December 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Project Safe Neighborhoods: Strategic Interventions - Chronic Violent Offenders Lists (Case Study 4)
Date Published
May 2006
Agencies
BJA
Project Safe Neighborhoods: Strategic Interventions-Eastern District of Missouri (Case Study 7)
Date Published
February 2007
Agencies
BJA
Expanding Research to Examine the Impacts of Forensic Science on the Criminal Justice System
December 2020
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.
Review the YouTube Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy
Investigating Root Causes of School Violence: A Case Control Study of School Violent Offenders, Non-School Youth Violence Offenders, and Non-Offending Youths
2020-CK-BX-0003
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$797,256
Assessing the Long-Term Impact of Focused Deterrence in New Orleans: A Documentation of Changes in Homicides and Firearm Recoveries
Date Published
October 2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Summary),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Understanding the Link Between Race/Ethnicity, Drug Offending, and Juvenile Court Outcomes
Date Published
July 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Applying a Development Evaluation Approach to Address Community Safety and Health Challenges of Reintegration Programs in the USA
2019-ZA-CX-0001
Open
Funding First Awarded
2019
$1,114,933
The Mobilization Puzzle: How Individual, Group, and Situational Dynamics Produce Extremist Outcomes
2019-ZA-CX-0004
Open
Funding First Awarded
2019
$768,292
Incarceration and Desistance: Evidence from a Natural Policy Experiment
2019-R2-CX-0031
Open
Funding First Awarded
2019
$599,510
Men Who Murder Their Families: What the Research Tells Us
Date Published
June 2010
Series
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research),
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ
Reforming New Orleans' Criminal Justice System: The Role of Data and Research
September 2012
Series
With its criminal justice system in disarray following Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans invited the Vera Institute of Justice to examine the city's court and jail operations. For five years, Vera has been tracking arrest-to-first-appearance time, custodial arrests versus summonses, the granting of pretrial release, and many other decision-making points. Based on analysis of these data, Vera is making policy recommendations to assist with the implementation of new procedures and to ensure performance monitoring.
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.
What Works in Probation and Parole
June 2009
How can we prevent reoffending and reduce costs? Research points to a number of solutions. At the Tuesday plenary, Judge Steven Alm from Hawaii will describe his successes with hard-core drug offenders. “Swift and sure” is his motto. West Virginia Cabinet Secretary James W. Spears will discuss the issues from his state's perspective, and Adam Gelb, Director of the Pew Charitable Trust's Public Safety Performance Project, will lend a national overview.