Criminal justice systems
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NIJ Journal Issue No. 273
NIJ Journal Issue No. 274
NIJ Journal 271, February 2013
Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.
NIJ Journal Issue 273, March 2014
The NIJ Journal presents research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.
Articles:
- NIJ's Sentinel Events Initiative: Looking Back to Look Forward, by James M. Doyle
- 'Cultural Shift' Is Among Findings of Second Chance Act Evaluation, by Nancy Ritter
- Changing Course: Keeping Kids Out of Gangs, by Nancy Ritter, Thomas R. Simon...
NIJ Journal Issue 274, December 2014
The NIJ Journal presents research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.
Message from the Editor-in-Chief
Articles:
NIJ Journal Issue 275, September 2015
The NIJ Journal presents research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.
In this issue find:
- Helping At-Risk Youth Say "No" to Gangs, by Brian Higgins
- Plan for Program Evaluation from the Start, by Alison Brooks Martin
- Magneto-Optical Sensors Bring Obliterated Serial Numbers Back to Life, by Jim Dawson...
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.
NIJ Journal Issue 276, December 2015
The NIJ Journal presents research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.
In this issue:
- Fighting Crime With Science, by Jim Dawson
- Looking for the Link: The Impact of Foreclosures on Neighborhood Crime Rates, by Farhana Qazi, April L. Trotter and Joel Hunt
- Tracking Movements With Isotopes, by...
NIJ Journal Issue 277, September 2016
The NIJ Journal presents research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.
Articles:
- Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men, by André B. Rosay
- Forensic Science: A Time of Transformation, by Jim Dawson
- How Prevalent Is Campus Sexual Assault in the United States?, by Lisa Fedina...
NIJ Journal Issue 278: Institutional Corrections
The NIJ Journal presents research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.
Each issue of the NIJ Journal will now focus on a single theme, allowing the articles to dive into one specific topic from different scientific points of view. In this issue, our scientists have partnered to share some of the latest evidence and thinking about issues...