The Impact of Brain Injury Services in Domestic Violence Cases: A Randomized Control Trial
15PNIJ-22-GG-01619-MUMU
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$497,079
Community responses to crime
Mass Attacks Defense Toolkit: Preventing Mass Attacks, Saving Lives
Date Published
March 2022
Publication Type
Reference Material,
Guideline
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The Hidden Costs of Reentry: Understanding the Barriers to Removing a Criminal Record
May 2022
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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Forensic Technology Center of Excellence's Annual Metrics Report and Infographics
Date Published
April 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Promising Practices for Using Community Policing Strategies to Prevent Violent Extremism: How to Create and Implement a Community Outreach Program
Date Published
2016
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Anger versus fear about crime: how common is it, where does it come from, and why does it matter?
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Public cooperation and the police: Do calls-for-service increase after homicides?
Date Published
2021
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Impact of a School-Based, Multi-Tiered Emotional and Behavioral Health Crisis Intervention on School Safety and Discipline
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Creating Culturally Responsive Services for Vietnamese-Heritage Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence.
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
"Experience of the Expected?" Race and Ethnicity Differences in the Effects of Police Contact on Youth
Date Published
2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Prelude to Project Safe Neighborhoods: The Richmond, Virginia, Experience
Date Published
January 2004
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Just Science Podcast: Just Alternative Crisis Response: One Community's Experience
Date Published
February 2021
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The Evaluation of the Bureau of Justice Assistance Sexual Assault Kit Initiative: Case Analysis and Feasibility Assessment Report
Date Published
December 2020
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
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.
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Partners in Crisis: Improving Police Response to Individuals in Moments of Crisis by Providing Service Alternatives
2020-R2-CX-0012
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$385,434
There Is a Risk in Refusing to Act Till All Facts Are In; But Is There Not Greater Risk in Abandoning the Conditions of All Rational Inquiry?
Date Published
1998
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Justice System Processing of Child Abuse and Neglect Cases: Final Report, Volume II
Date Published
1996
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Process Evaluation of the Durham Arrest Policies Project, April 1999
Date Published
April 1999
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Evaluation of Victim Advocacy Within a Team Approach (From Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice, and Policy, 2004, Bonnie Fisher, ed. -- See NCJ-199701)
Date Published
2004
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Brevard Public Schools School Safety and Climate Study: Final Summary Overview
Date Published
April 2019
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Evaluation of the Innovations in Community-Based Crime Reduction (CBCR) Program: Executive Summary and Final Report
Date Published
February 2020
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Civil Protection Order Enforcement
October 2009
Series
T.K. Logan discusses her study that looked at the impact of civil protective orders for domestic violence victims in five Kentucky jurisdictions. Civil protective orders, sometimes known as restraining orders, may cover various situations, such as ordering an assailant to avoid a victim's home and workplace or forbidding any contact with the victim, including by mail or telephone.
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Children Exposed to Violence
June 2010
Panelists will discuss the results of the recent Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's National Survey on Children's Exposure to Violence and findings from a seven-year follow-up study, funded by NIJ, on home visitation in New York. The survey's findings included startling figures: More than 60 percent of the children interviewed were exposed to violence, crime and abuse within the past year, and more than 1 in 10 were injured in an assault.
Homicide in the United States
June 2009
The 2009 NIJ Conference kicked off with a blue-ribbon panel of leaders with expertise in urban issues as they relate to homicide. These experts will discuss promising approaches that have resulted in reduced violence and community empowerment.
A View From the Street: Police Leaders Share Their Perspectives on Urgent Policy and Research Issues
June 2010
Sponsored by the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) and its Research Advisory Committee (RAC), this panel unites law enforcement leaders from across the country to discuss their policy and research concerns. Charles Wellford, IACP RAC co-chair and University of Maryland professor, will facilitate the panel. Presenters will discuss urgent policing issues that merit ongoing research, law enforcement and academic research partnerships, and how research can and does affect agency policy and operations.