Criminal history records
A Nationally Representative Examination of the Prevalence, Characteristics, and Consequences of Statutory Rape in the United States
Long Term Effects of Drug Court Participation: Evidence From a 15-Year Follow-Up of a Randomized Controlled Trial
Defining and Studying Elder Abuse Polyvictimization
NIJ Social Science Analyst Yunsoo Park shares her knowledge about elder abuse, a widespread issue in the U.S. and around the world, particularly polyvictimization — the experience of a range of different types of abuse and maltreatment. As much as 11% of community-residing older adults experienced some form of abuse or mistreatment in the past year. Yunsoo discusses risk factors, difficulties in defining and studying elder abuse polyvictimization, and strategies for intervention and prevention. Stacy Lee Reynolds, a Communications Assistant with NIJ, hosts.
Technical Advances in Background Checking and the Impact on Work Opportunities in New Jersey
Mandating treatment for drug possessors: The impact of Senate Bill 123 on the criminal justice system in Kansas
Expungement: Criminal Records as Reentry Barriers
The Accuracy of Arrest Data in the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)
Evaluation of the Bronx-Osborne Gun Avoidance Program (BOGAP)
The Evolving Character of Public Defense: Comparing Criminal Case Processing Effectiveness and Outcomes Across Holistic Public Defense, Traditional Public Defense, and Privately Retained Counsel
National Institute of Justice's Recidivism Forecasting Challenge: Research Paper, Group MNLB
Recidivism Forecasting Challenge
NIJ Recidivism Challenge Report, Team Klus
Indicators of Lone Actor Violent Events: The Problems of Low Base Rates and Long Observational Periods
Sentencing Reform in the Other Washington (From Crime and Justice: A Review of Research, Volume 28, P 71-136, 2001, Michael Tonry, ed. -- See NCJ-192542)
Fingerprint Sourcebook - Chapter 5: Systems of Friction Ridge Classification
Employment Services for Ex-Offenders Field Test - Summary Report
National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice: History, Charter, Organization, and Philosophy
Learning from Doing Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Second Chance Act Grant Program
Reauthorized in 2018, the Second Chance Act (SCA) aims to reduce recidivism and improve outcomes for people returning from state and federal prisons, local jails, and juvenile facilities through the provision of federal grants. During this panel, National Institute of Justice-funded researchers will detail two ongoing evaluations of the SCA grant program:
- An evaluation of the effectiveness of the SCA grant program per Title V of the First Step Act.
- A longitudinal examination of the long-term impacts of the SCA program.
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The Hidden Costs of Reentry: Understanding the Barriers to Removing a Criminal Record
NIJ hosted a webinar to discuss under-researched aspects of reentry: expungement of criminal records and the impact of those records. This webinar includes a presentation of ongoing research projects examining the impact of legal aid for expungement and past research projects studying the accuracy and permanency of criminal records and the prevalence of collateral consequences of conviction. A Q&A session will conclude this webinar.
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