Drug Offenders and the Courts: Case Studies of Three Courts, Summary Report
Date Published
1994
Publication Type
Survey
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Court facilities
Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Victim Services
May 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic had a detrimental impact on communities across the nation and significantly affected various aspects of individuals’ lives. One of the negative impacts was an increase in gender-based violence accompanied by shifting barriers to accessing services and support. Victims and victim service providers faced various challenges dealing with the increase in need for services, navigating barriers to help-seeking, and addressing logistical issues.
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Tribal Crime, Justice, and Safety (Part 1)
June 2022
Series
Research indicates that Native American persons experience crime victimization at higher rates than non-Native people. Furthermore, the unique position of American Indian and Alaska Native tribes as both sovereign nations and domestic dependents of the U.S. creates jurisdictional complexities in responding to crime, justice, and safety. Senior social and behavioral scientist Christine (Tina) Crossland discusses NIJ’s research on these topics, especially on the prevention of violence towards American Indians and Alaska Natives. Communications Assistant Stacy Lee Reynolds hosts.
Transcript
Audio file
Pathways to Desistance From Crime Among Juveniles and Adults: Applications to Criminal Justice Policy and Practice (Executive Summary)
Date Published
November 2021
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ
Promising Practices from the Court System’s COVID-19 Response: Ensuring Access To Justice While Protecting Public Health
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Discussing the Future of Justice-Involved Young Adults
September 2015
New science in brain development is transforming young adult involvement with the justice system. On Tuesday, September 8, Attorney General Loretta Lynch, Assistant Attorney General Karol Mason, and experts from NIJ and the Harvard Kennedy School Program in Criminal Justice who serve on the Executive Session on Community Corrections discussed the future of justice-involved young adults.
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Fostering Innovation in the U.S. Court System: Identifying High-Priority Technology and Other Needs for Improving Court Operations and Outcomes
Date Published
January 2016
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
High-Priority Criminal Justice Technology Needs 2010
Date Published
August 2010
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ
Non-Toxic Drug Detection and Identification Aerosol Technology Program
2005-IJ-CX-K023
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2005
$739,982
CONTINUING RESEARCH PROGRAM ON NON-TOXIC DRUG DETECTION AND IDENTIFICATION AEROSOL TECHNOLOGY
2000-RD-CX-K004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2003
$645,775
National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards
2000-RD-CX-K004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2000
$449,991
National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards
2000-RD-CX-K004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2000
$356,925
National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards
2000-RD-CX-K004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2000
$298,965