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Research and practitioners’ experiences provide insight into building capacity for working with violent extremists and meeting their specialized needs.
NIJ-funded research projects have led to a better understanding of the processes that result in violent action, factors that increase the risk of radicalizing to violence, and how best to prevent and respond to violent extremism.
An Overview of NIJ's Research Portfolio
