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The Development and Implementation of Dialectical Behavior Therapy in Forensic Settings

Journal

International Journal of Forensic Mental Health

Date Published

2004

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Inmate Constitutional Rights and Exposure to Extreme Heat in Correctional Facilities

Date Published

December 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Thesis/Dissertation, Research (Applied/Empirical)

A Longitudinal Examination of the Influence of Sex and Race on Sentencing Outcomes in Florida's Rural and Urban Counties

Date Published

December 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Thesis/Dissertation, Research (Applied/Empirical)

An Exploratory Examination of the Effects of Workplace Strain on Correctional Officers

Journal

Deviant Behavior

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

NIJ’s Role Under the First Step Act

The First Step Act of 2018 (the Act) aims to reform the federal prison system and reduce recidivism.

NIJ plays a key role in major components of the Act and will assist the Attorney General in —

• Assessing the Federal Bureau of Prisons’ existing risk and needs assessment system.
• Developing and evaluating a...

2022 Review and Revalidation of the First Step Act Risk Assessment Tool

Date Published

March 2023

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Annual/Periodic), Program/Project Evaluation

Emerging Relevance of Neuroscience in Corrections

Date Published

March 6, 2023

A tale of two laws revisited: Investigating the impact of the Prisoner Litigation Reform Act and the antiterrorism and effective death penalty

Date Published

2004

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Final Technical Report: Habeas Litigation in US District Courts

Date Published

2007

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Congress, Courts and Corrections: An Empirical Perspective on the Prison Litigation Reform Act

Journal

Notre Dame Law Review

Date Published

2003

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Impact of Correctional CCTV Cameras on Infractions and Investigations: A Synthetic Control Approach to Evaluating Surveillance System Upgrades in a Minnesota Prison

Journal

Criminal Justice Policy Review

Date Published

May 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Audio Analytics and Other Upgrades in Correctional Surveillance Systems

Date Published

February 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Optimizing surveillance systems in correctional settings

Date Published

January 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

National Institute of Justice Literature Review and Data Analysis on Deaths in Custody, Report to Congress

Date Published

December 2022

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Annual/Periodic), Literature Review

Real-time location fingerprinting for mobile devices in an indoor prison setting

Date Published

May 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Adversarial indoor signal detection

Date Published

April 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Contraband and Drones in Correctional Facilities

Date Published

October 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Defending and Managing the Pipeline: Lessons for Running a Randomized Experiment in a Correctional Institution

Journal

Journal of Experimental Criminology

Date Published

September 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Case Study

Study Protocol Paper for the Multisite Randomized Controlled Trial of Comprehensive Trauma Informed Reentry Services for Moderate to High-risk Young Males Releasing from State Prisons

Journal

Contemporary Clinical Trials

Date Published

June 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Defining Stress among Corrections Professionals

Journal

Open Journal of Preventive Medicine

Date Published

June 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Highlights From the 2020 Juvenile Residential Facility Census

Date Published

October 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored, OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Data Snapshot, Statistics

Breaking the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Implications of Removing Police from Schoolsfor Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System

15PNIJ-22-AG-01572-RESS

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2022

$49,837

Group Randomized Trial of School-Based Teen Courts to Address the School to Prison Pipeline, Reduce Aggression and Violence, and Enhance School Safety in Middle and High School Students

Journal

Journal of School Violence

Date Published

June 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The North Carolina Youth Violence Prevention Center: Using a Multifaceted, Ecological Approach to Reduce Youth Violence in Impoverished, Rural Areas

Journal

Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation

Modeling Ecological Risk, Health Promotion, and Prevention Program Effects for Rural Adolescents

Journal

Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation