Black or African Americans
How NIJ Is Building the Nation's Research Infrastructure
DNA Assay Development and Validation for Pigment-Related Features to Assist in the Identification of Missing Persons and Human Remains
A Randomized Impact Evaluation of Capturing Kids Hearts
Coping Power in the City: Promoting Safety and Coping Skills in Baltimore City High Schools
Understanding the Impact of School Safety on the High School Transition Experience: From Etiology to Prevention
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Youth's Mental Health and Substance Needs and Services: Findings from the Survey of Youth in Residential Placement (SYRP)
Human Hair Proteomics - Improved Evidence Discrimination
Evaluating the law enforcement, prosecutor, and court response to firearm-related crimes in St. Louis
Factors affecting the validity of a violence risk screening tool with psychiatric inpatients
Use of Genetically Variant Peptides to Statistically Estimate the Genetic Background of Hair Shafts
Enhancing Molecular Autopsies through High Throughout Function Assays and Family Studies of Cardiac Arrhythmogenic Variants in Sudden Unexplained Infant Deaths
Reading Intervention, Academic and Behavioral Outcomes for Adolescents: A Community Agency and University Partnership Project
Summary Report: Latino Intimate Partner Homicide
Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Sustainability of the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program in Increasing School Safety for Urban Low-Income Middle Schools
A Randomized Impact Evaluation of the No Bully System
Pursuing Equitable Restorative Communities
Long Term Effects of Drug Court Participation Evidence from a 15 Year Follow up of a Randomized Controlled Trial
Cross-age peer mentoring to enhance resilience among low-income urban youth living in high violence Chicago communities.
Finding Cost-Effective Ways to Reduce Truancy and Crime: An Evaluation of the Ramsey County Truancy Intervention Programs
Family Instability and Exposure to Violence in Childhood and Adolescence
Impact of Immigration on Ethnic-Specific Violence
Impact of Victimization on Residential Mobility: Explaining Racial and Ethnic Patterns Using the National Crime Victimization Survey, Final Report
Consequences of a Prison Record for Employment
Dr. Decker gave a seminar in NIJ's Research for the Real World series about his research on the impact of race, gender and prison records on finding employment.
Before the seminar, we sat down with Dr. Decker for an interview to discuss his findings and their policy implications.
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Consequences of a Prison Record for Employment: How Do Race, Ethnicity & Gender Factor In?
Scientific studies have long documented the negative impact of a prison record on a person's ability to find employment. But what is the impact when gender and race/ethnicity are factored in? Also, most jobs are now advertised online — so how does this affect the ability of former prisoners to find a job?
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