PRIPARE: Parole and Reduced Incarceration for People thru Access to Re-Entry
15PNIJ-24-GG-05446-NIJB
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$400,000
District Courts
MANDATORY PRISON SENTENCES - THEIR PROJECTED EFFECTS ON CRIME AND PRISON POPULATIONS
Date Published
1978
Publication Type
Statistics
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
SENTENCING COUNCILS - A STUDY OF SENTENCE DISPARITY AND ITS REDUCTION
Date Published
1976
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
He Will Not Leave Us Alone and I Need the Courts to Help": Defendants' Use of Nonphysical Violence in Domestic Violence Protective Order Cases
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
California: A Decade of Decarceration
15PNIJ-23-GG-01938-RESS
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2023
$32,203
Long Term Effects of Drug Court Participation: Evidence From a 15-Year Follow-Up of a Randomized Controlled Trial
Date Published
2019
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation,
Publication
Agencies
NIJ
The Evolving Character of Public Defense: Comparing Criminal Case Processing Effectiveness and Outcomes Across Holistic Public Defense, Traditional Public Defense, and Privately Retained Counsel
Date Published
2021
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Contextual Influences on the Sentencing of Individuals Convicted of Sexual Crimes
Date Published
2020
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Community Court to Early Decision Court Revised Program Plan
Date Published
2001
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Assessing the Impact of Plea Bargaining on Subsequent Violence for Firearm Offenders
2020-75-CX-0004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$369,412
The Detroit Handgun Intervention Program: A Court-Based Program for Youthful Handgun Offenders
Date Published
November 1998
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Agencies
NIJ
Charging and Plea Bargaining Practices Under Determinate Sentencing: An Investigation of the Hydraulic Displacement of Discretion
Date Published
1987
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Testing Reliability of Animal Models in Research and Training Programs in Forensic Entomology
Date Published
1996
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Special National Workshop - State Legislative Strategies for Correctional Reform - Workshop Proceeding - Criminal Justice Research Utilization Program, May 19-20, 1980
Date Published
1981
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
PODCAST How to
Date Published
October 2007
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Improving Juror Comprehension of Forensic Testimony and Its Effects on Decision-Making and Evidence Evaluation
2019-75-CX-0010
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$497,208
Alternative Sentencing Policies for Drug Offenders
June 2009
The panel presentations from the 2009 NIJ Conference are based on an NIJ-sponsored evaluation of the effectiveness of Kansas Senate Bill 123, which mandates community-based drug abuse treatment for drug possession by nonviolent offenders in lieu of prison.
Discussing the Future of Justice-Involved Young Adults
September 2015
New science in brain development is transforming young adult involvement with the justice system. On Tuesday, September 8, Attorney General Loretta Lynch, Assistant Attorney General Karol Mason, and experts from NIJ and the Harvard Kennedy School Program in Criminal Justice who serve on the Executive Session on Community Corrections discussed the future of justice-involved young adults.
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What Works in Offender Supervision
June 2009
This NIJ Conference Panel highlights findings from NIJ projects that evaluated strategies to enhance the supervision of offenders in the community. Researchers discuss the effectiveness of fair, swift and certain sanctions for high-risk probationers in the Hawaii HOPE program. Panelists also provide empirical evidence on the effectiveness of electronic monitoring — including the use of GPS tracking — for medium- and high-risk offenders on supervision and upon completion of their supervision sentence.
Forensic Information Data Exchange and the Partnership Between Law Enforcement and Crime Laboratories
May 2010
NIJ Conference Panel
Balancing Accuracy and Timeliness: The Stages of Criminal Prosecution in Cook County, IL
2018-R2-CX-0001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$32,000
Long Term Effects of Drug Court Participation Evidence From a 15 Year Follow up of a Randomized Controlled Trial, Final Report
Date Published
September 2017
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
An Evaluation of Court System Best Practices for Domestic Violence Protective Orders
2014-IJ-CX-0028
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$491,154
Missing Link: Examining Prosecutorial Decision-Making Across Federal District Courts
Date Published
March 2014
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Prosecutors' Programs Ease Victims' Anxieties
Date Published
July 2005
Series
Publication Type
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Agencies
NIJ