Criminal justice systems
Effects of Marijuana Legalization on Law Enforcement and Crime: Executive Summary
Fostering Innovation Across the U.S. Criminal System: Identifying Opportunities to Improve Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Fairness
TECHBeat, November 2019
Evaluation of the Innovations in Community-Based Crime Reduction (CBCR) Program: Executive Summary and Final Report
Protecting Against Stress and Trauma - NIJ Research for the Real World Seminar
At this Research for the Real World seminar, NIJ brought together law enforcement practitioners and leading researchers in the field of stress to discuss the current research evidence and practical benefits of targeted stress-management interventions and how they can promote officer mental wellness.
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National Institute of Justice, Annual Report 2017
Research and Evaluation in Safety, Health, and Wellness in Criminal Justice System, Fiscal Year 2020
Post-Coital DNA Recovery in Minority Proxy Couples
Sentinel Events Approach to Jail Suicide and Self-Harm
The Researcher-Practitioner Partnership Study (RPPS): Experiences From Criminal Justice System Collaborations Studying Violence Against Women
Qualitative Analysis of Prosecutors' Perspectives on Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners and the Criminal Justice Response to Sexual Assault
Just Science: DNA: Just the Impact of Lawfully-Owed DNA Collection
A Brief History of NIJ
Protecting Against Stress & Trauma: Research Lessons for Law Enforcement– Defining the Problem
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Recent Changes in Corrections and Reentry: Thoughts From Two Leaders in the Field
Notes from the Field: Maintaining Vigilance to Combat Terrorism
Detection and Visibility of Bruises Using Alternate Light: From Science to Practice
Measuring the Criminal Justice System Impacts of Marijuana Legalization and Decriminalization Using State Data
Surviving Sexual Assault - It Takes a Village
Mending Justice - Sentinel Events in Criminal Justice
Assessing the Under-Reporting of Minor Victim Sex Trafficking
Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men - 2010 Findings from the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey
This seminar provides the first set of estimates from a national large-scale survey of violence against women and men who identified themselves as American Indian or Alaska Native using detailed behaviorally specific questions on psychological aggression, coercive control and entrapment, physical violence, stalking, and sexual violence. These results are expected to raise awareness and understanding of violence experienced by American Indian and Alaska Native people.
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White Collar Crime
The subprime mortgage industry collapse has led to a record number of foreclosures. In this environment, the interest mortgage fraud has risen, along with questions of how fraud contributed to the crisis. Henry Pontell and Sally Simpson discuss what they have learned about investigating and prosecuting white-collar criminals, the role of corporate ethics in America, and what policymakers and lawyers can learn from evidence of fraud.
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State Responses to Mass Incarceration
Researchers have devoted considerable attention to mass incarceration, specifically its magnitude, costs, and collateral consequences. In the face of economic constraints, strategies to reduce correctional populations while maintaining public safety are becoming a fiscal necessity. This panel will present strategies that states have undertaken to reduce incarceration rates while balancing taxpayer costs with ensuring public safety.
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