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"Targeting the "Absence" in a Desistance Framework: Balancing Risk and Rehabilitation in Mandated Criminal Background Check Employment Decisions."

2016-R2-CX-0017

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$31,999

Police Integrity Lost: A Study of Law Enforcement Officers Arrested

Date Published

January 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

An Exploratory Analysis of the United States Firearm Transfer Regulatory System

2014-R2-CX-0008

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2014

$39,520

Forensic Markers in Elder Female Sexual Abuse Cases

Date Published

January 2005

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Criminal Stigma, Race, Gender and Employment: An Expanded Assessment of the Consequences of Imprisonment for Employment

Date Published

2014

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Official Crime Rates of Participants in Trials of the Nurse-Family Partnership

2012-IJ-CX-0010

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2013

$76,258

FY13 Continuation for SSBT CoE (Body Screening and AFIS Survey)

2010-IJ-CX-K024

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2013

$399,981

New Approaches to Understanding and Regulating Primary and Secondary Illegal Firearms

Date Published

January 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Extension of Current Estimates of Redemption Times: Robustness Testing, Out-of-State Arrests, and Racial Differences

Date Published

October 2012

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

State-Mandated Criminal Background Employment Screening: A High Stakes Window into the Desistance Process

2012-MU-MU-0048

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2012

$706,943

Guidance to Employers and Job Seekers on the Use of Criminal Records in the Hiring Process

Date Published

June 1, 2012

Redemption for Reintegrating Prisoners in the Era of Widespread Background Checks

2011-IJ-CX-0012

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2011

$86,614

Potential of Redemption in Criminal Background Checks

Date Published

November 2010

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

"Redemption" in an Era of Widespread Criminal Background Checks

Date Published

June 2009

Agencies

NIJ

Potential for Redemption in Criminal Background Checks

2007-IJ-CX-0041

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2007

$62,459

Impact of Terrorism on State Law Enforcement: Adjusting to New Roles and Changing Conditions, Final Report June 2006

Date Published

June 2006

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Impact of Terrorism on State Law Enforcement: Adjusting to New Roles and Changing Conditions, Final Report June 2005

Date Published

June 2005

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Assessment of the Preparedness of Large Retail Malls to Prevent and Respond to Terrorist Attack

Date Published

January 2006

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

How is the Post-Conviction Polygraph Examination Used in Adult Sex Offender Management Activities?

Date Published

December 2000

Publication Type

Survey

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Felons Who Attempt To Purchase Guns: A Study of Prior and Subsequent Criminal Involvements

Date Published

2000

Series

NIJ Research Report

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research), Legislation/Policy Analysis

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Americans With Disabilities Act and Criminal Justice: Hiring New Employees

Date Published

January 1994

Series

NIJ Research in Action

Publication Type

Survey

Agencies

NIJ