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Crime and Desistance: Probing How Probationers' Thoughts on Crime May Inform Their Conduct

Date Published

July 20, 2021

Researchers counsel caution on interpreting probationer cognitions — thoughts and thought patterns — as predictors of desistance from crime.

Changing the Criminal Justice System Response to Sexual Assault: An Empirical Study of a Participatory Action Research Project

Journal

American Journal of Community Psychology

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

"Just Bring Us the Real Ones": The Role of Forensic Crime Laboratories in Guarding the Gateway to Justice for Sexual Assault Victims

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Best Way Out is Always Through: Addressing the Problem of Untested Sexual Assault Kits (SAKs) through Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Journal

Victims & Offenders

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Connecting the Dots: Identifying Suspected Serial Sexual Offenders Through Forensic DNA Evidence.

Journal

Psychology of Violence

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Estimating Risks of Arrest and Criminal Populations: Regression Adjustments to Capture-Recapture Models

Journal

Crime & Delinquency

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Role of Middle School Sports Involvement in Understanding High School Sexual Violence Perpetration

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Crime and Desistance: Probing How Probationers' Thoughts on Crime May Inform Their Conduct

Date Published

July 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

MS13 in the Americas: Major Findings

Date Published

February 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

MS13 in the Americas: How the World’s Most Notorious Gang Defies Logic, Resists Destruction

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description, Issue Overview

Assessing the Transnational Criminal Capacity of MS-13 in the U.S. and El Salvador

Date Published

January 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description

Specific theories of crime? A longitudinal assessment of the competing effects of psychopathy and self-control

Journal

Journal of Crime & Justice

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Evaluation of the Enhanced Collaborative Model to Combat Human Trafficking, Technical Report

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

National Study of Young Adults, Longitudinal Cohort Pilot Study

Date Published

December 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Crime Victim Legal Assistance Networks: Evaluating a New Service Model

Isolation of a Low Number of Sperm Cells from Female DNA in a Glass-PDMS-Glass Microchip via Bead-Assisted Acoustic Differential Extraction

Journal

Analytical Chemistry

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Distinguishing Sexual Lubricants from Personal Hygiene Products for Sexual Assault Cases

Journal

Forensic Chemistry

Date Published

September 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Acoustic trapping of sperm cells from mock sexual assault samples

Journal

Forensic Sci Int Genet: Genetics Supplement Series

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

A Comparative Study of Initial Involvement in Gangs and Political Extremism

Journal

Terrorism and Political Violence

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Overlap Between Those Committing Offenses Who Also Are Victims: One Class of Crime Victim Rarely Seeks or Receives Available Services

The Evaluation of the Bureau of Justice Assistance Sexual Assault Kit Initiative: Process Evaluation and System Reform Assessment Report

Date Published

December 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

The Evaluation of the Bureau of Justice Assistance Sexual Assault Kit Initiative: Final Report

Date Published

December 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

The Evaluation of the Bureau of Justice Assistance Sexual Assault Kit Initiative: Evaluation Plan

Date Published

December 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Study Revealed Safe Harbor Laws Increased Protections for Sex-Trafficked Youth, Identified Needs for Agency Support and Judicial Training

Date Published

March 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Rotational Platform-Driven Microdevice for Differential Separation, Purification, and Amplification of Sexual Assault Forensic Samples

Date Published

January 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation