Children at risk
Video Encourages Parents To Teach "Digital Citizenship"
Monetary Value of Saving a High-Risk Youth
Prospective Investigation of Physical Health Outcomes in Abused and Neglected Children: New Findings From a 30-Year Follow-Up
Risk and Protective Factors Related to Offending: Results From a Chinese Cohort Study
Poly-Victimization Among Girls in the Justice System: Trajectories of Risk and Associations to Juvenile Offending
Childhood Sexual Abuse, Gender, and Depression Among Incarcerated Youth
Gender Differences in the Effects of Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence on Adolescent Violence and Drug Use
Report to the National Institute of Justice: The Proposed Iowa Juvenile Court Intake Risk Assessment
Why Is the United States the Most Homicidal Nation in the Affluent World?
Ohio State University Since World War II, the homicide rate in the U.S. has been three to ten times higher than in Canada, Western Europe, and Japan. This, however, has not always been the case. What caused the dramatic change? Dr. Roth discussed how and why rates of different kinds of homicide have varied across time and space over the past 450 years, including an examination of the murder of children by parents or caregivers, intimate partner violence, and homicides among unrelated adults.
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Pathways Between Child Maltreatment and Adult Criminal Involvement
Family Context Is an Important Element in the Development of Teen Dating Violence and Should Be Considered in Prevention and Intervention
Hidden Consequences: The Impact of Incarceration on Dependent Children
Preventing Kids From Gang-Joining: Collaboration Matters - Interview With Tom Simon
Mothers & Children Seeking Safety in the US: A Study of International Child Abduction Cases Involving Domestic Violence
Since the implementation of the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, thousands of abused women have faced complex litigation after seeking safety in the United States. Many have been court ordered to return their to the country from which they fled and often to their abusive partners custody. The presenters discussed the findings of an NIJ-funded study focusing on the experiences of women who as victims of domestic violence in another country, come to the U.S.
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Domestic Violence Research 15 Years After VAWA
Since the passage of the Violence Against Women Act, a majority of the more than 250 research and evaluation studies funded by NIJ examined domestic violence issues. This research has been collected in the Compendium of Research on Violence Against Women, which includes an abstract of each grant and the results of completed studies.