Biosocial Factors and Their Influence on Desistance, Executive Summary
Date Published
October 2021
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NIJ
Desistance from crime
But What Does It Mean? Defining, Measuring, and Analyzing Desistance From Crime in Criminal Justice (Executive Summary)
Date Published
October 2021
Agencies
NIJ
Desistance From Crime: Implications for Research, Policy, and Practice
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Desistance from Crime: Implications for Research, Policy, and Practice
Why do people stop their involvement in crime? What factors help shape this process? How can policy and practice improve individuals’ chances of ending their criminal behavior?
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Continuing education: Toward a life-course perspective on social learning
Journal
Criminology
Date Published
April 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
International Perspectives and Lessons Learned on Desistance
Date Published
November 2021
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Issue Overview
Desistance-Focused Criminal Justice Practice
Date Published
October 2021
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Biosocial Factors and Their Influence on Desistance
Date Published
October 2021
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
But What Does It Mean? Defining, Measuring, and Analyzing Desistance From Crime in Criminal Justice
Date Published
July 2021
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Desistance From Crime: Implications for Research, Policy, and Practice
Date Published
November 2021
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Issue Overview
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.
Crime and Desistance: Probing How Probationers' Thoughts on Crime May Inform Their Conduct
Journal
NIJ Journal
Date Published
July 2021
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
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
Empirical Assessment of Domestic Disengagement and Deradicalization (EAD3)
Date Published
March 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Research on Offender Decision-Making and Desistance From Crime: A Multi-Theory Assessment of Offender Cognition Change
Date Published
October 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Exploring Pathways to Desistance and Adjustment in Adulthood Among Juvenile Justice-Involved Females
2020-JX-FX-0003
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$817,514
Longitudinal Patterns of Legal Socialization in First-Generation Immigrants, Second-Generation Immigrants, and Native-Born Serious Youthful Offenders
Journal
Crime & Delinquency
Date Published
August 2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Desistance for a Long-Term Drug-Involved Sample of Adult Offenders: The Importance of Identity Transformation
Journal
Criminal Justice and Behavior
Date Published
February 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Continuity and Change in Gang Membership and Gang Embeddedness
Journal
Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency
Date Published
May 2013
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Violent Offending Among Juveniles: A 7-Year Longitudinal Study of Recidivism, Desistance, and Associations With Mental Health
Journal
Law and Human Behavior
Date Published
2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Youth Gang Desistance: An Examination of the Effect of Different Operational Definitions of Desistance on the Motivations, Methods, and Consequences Associated With Leaving the Gang
Journal
Criminal Justice Review
Date Published
December 2013
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Pathways to Desistance Among Men Convicted of Sexual Offenses: Linking Post Hoc Accounts of Offending Behavior and Outcomes
Journal
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology
Date Published
2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Juvenile Waiver as a Mechanism of Social Stratification: a Focus on Human Capital
Journal
Criminology
Date Published
March 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Differentiating Serious Adolescent Offenders Who Exit the Justice System From Those Who Do Not
Journal
Criminology
Date Published
February 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Examining the Effects of Residential Situations and Residential Mobility on Offender Recidivism
Journal
Crime & Delinquency
Date Published
April 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)