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Reconstructing Native American population history

Journal

Nature

Date Published

2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Native American population data based on the Globalfiler (R) autosomal STR loci

Journal

Forensic Science International - Genetics

Date Published

September 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Haplotypes in Native American Populations

Journal

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Date Published

2011

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Native Missing Persons Cases Will Not be Solved by Police Alone The Case for Missing Persons Advocates

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

May 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Missing Native American Persons: Nebraska Study Details Scope of Problem, Urges Culturally Sensitive Research and Better Access to Justice

Date Published

May 2023

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Missing Native American Persons: Nebraska Study Details Scope of Problem, Urges Culturally Sensitive Research and Better Access to Justice

Just Science Podcast: Just Sexual Assault Response in Indigenous Communities

Date Published

April 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

The Evaluation and Refinement of Nonmetric Sex and Ancestry Assessment Methods in Modern Japanese and Thai Individuals

Date Published

August 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Thesis/Dissertation

Refining Asian Ancestry Classifications via Cranial Macromorphoscopic Traits

Journal

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Just Science Podcast: Just Investigative Support for Indigenous Communities

Date Published

February 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Investigating Disparities in Behavior and Care Between Alaska Native and White Victims of Sexual Violence: The Importance of Culturally Competent Nursing Care

Date Published

2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Thesis/Dissertation

Gender-Based Violence and the Latinx Community

September 2022

In this webinar, a panel of experts will share what the field currently knows about gender-based violence in the Latinx community.

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Embracing Tribal Culture to Build Research Partnerships

Embracing Tribal Culture to Build Research Partnerships

Date Published

November 2022

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

NIJ Awards Over $11 Million to Support Forensic Science Research and Development in 2022

On September 30, 2022, NIJ announced $11.6 million in funding to support 23 projects under the “NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes” solicitation. Through its research and development grant funding, NIJ continues to advance the speed, accuracy, and reliability of forensic analysis, which ultimately bolsters the...

Improve craniometric ancestry estimation with deep learning methods

15PNIJ-22-GG-04431-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$306,271

The Effectiveness of Forensic Genetic Genealogy Techniques for Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color

15PNIJ-22-GG-04394-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$556,300

The Adaptation and Evaluation of the Fourth R Youth Dating Violence Curriculum for Indigenous Communities

15PNIJ-22-GG-01623-NIJB

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$1,099,393

Assessing the Effectiveness of Interventions Designed to Reduce Racial/Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

15PNIJ-22-GG-01426-NIJB

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$796,008

Identifying the Scope and Context of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) in New Mexico and Improving MMIP Data Collection, Analysis, and Reporting

15PNIJ-22-GG-01625-REVA

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$249,382

Ethnically Diverse Adolescents Recount Third-Party Actions That Amplify Their Anger and Calm Their Emotions After Perceived Victimization

Journal

Journal of Adolescent Research

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Immigrant status, citizenship, and victimization risk in the United States: New findings from the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS)

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

NIJ Recidivism Challenge Report, Team Klus

Date Published

August 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Tribal Crime, Justice, and Safety (Part 2)

Date Published

July 2022

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Tribal Crime, Justice, and Safety, Part 2

July 2022

Series

Justice Today Podcast

Stacy Lee Reynolds and Christine (Tina) Crossland continue their discussion of tribal crime, justice, and safety, including how Native American persons experience crime victimization at higher rates than non-Native people and the jurisdictional complexities in responding to tribal crime, justice, and safety. Read the transcript.

Listen to the first half of Stacy and Tina’s discussion.

Reading and Resources from NIJ

Tribal-Researcher Capacity Building Grants

Transcript

Tribal Crime, Justice, and Safety, Part 2

Audio file

Tribal Crime, Justice, and Safety, Part 2