Court reform
Sentinel Event Initiative: Proceedings from an Expert Roundtable
End of an Era? Understanding the Contradictions of Criminal Justice Reform
Incarceration and Desistance: Evidence from a Natural Policy Experiment
NIJ Journal Issue No. 272
Prosecuting Cases of Elder Abuse
This panel will feature NIJ-funded research that has direct, practical implications for the prosecution of elder abuse cases. Panelists will present findings from a study of prosecutors in three states that examined the factors that influenced their decisions to prosecute elder financial abuse cases. The panel will also provide the results from an evaluation of five innovative court-based models that target perpetrators of elder abuse.