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Research and Practitioner Perspectives on the Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Violent Extremists

Date Published

April 8, 0024

Research and practitioners’ experiences provide insight into building capacity for working with violent extremists and meeting their specialized needs.

States' SORNA Implementation Journeys: Lessons Learned and Policy Implications

Date Published

2020

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description, Policy, Legislation/Policy Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

The Adam Walsh Act: An Examination of Sex Offender Risk Classification Systems.

Date Published

2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

National Institute of Justice Commemorates the 15th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act

Date Published

June 2010

Series

NIJ Journal

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Understanding the Quality and Perceived Impacts of SRO Training: An Evaluation of the Largest National Training Provider for School Police

15PNIJ-23-GG-02605-MUMU

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$999,604

Is Juvenile Justice System Involvement Context-Dependent?: The Differential Experiences of Older Foster Youth in the Context of Extended Foster Care

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Improving the Measurement of School Climate Using Item Response Theory

Date Published

2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Title IX and School Employee Sexual Misconduct: How K-12 Schools Respond in the Wake of an Incident

Date Published

2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

National Motor Vehicle Title Information System Cost-Benefit Analysis

Date Published

2001

Publication Type

Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Firearms Regulation: A Historical Overview (From Crime and Justice: A Review of Research, Volume 28, P 137-195, 2001, Michael Tonry, ed. -- See NCJ-192542)

Date Published

2001

Publication Type

Historical Overview

Agencies

NIJ

Research Into Action: The Approach of the National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice

Date Published

1978

Publication Type

Historical Overview

Agencies

NIJ

Compendium of National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Pamphlets

Date Published

December 1968

Publication Type

Historical Overview

Agencies

NIJ

Fingerprint Sourcebook - Chapter 13: Fingerprints and the Law

Date Published

2011

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis

Agencies

NIJ

Deportable Aliens Released From the Los Angeles County Jail: A Comparison of 1990, 1995, and 2002 Release Cohorts

Date Published

September 2005

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ

The First Step Act of 2018: Risk and Needs Assessment System - UPDATE

Date Published

January 2020

Publication Type

Report (Annual/Periodic), Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Description

Agencies

NIJ, OJP, DOJ

Passing the Trash: Absence of State Laws Allows for Continued Sexual Abuse of K-12 Students by School Employees

Date Published

2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

The 1994 Violence Against Women Act: A Historic Response to Gender Violence

Date Published

October 2020

Publication Type

Report (Grant Sponsored), Legislation/Policy Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis, Issue Overview

Agencies

NIJ

Guest Editors' Introduction: Violence Against WomenReflecting on 25 Years of the Violence Against Women Act and Directions for the Future

Date Published

August 2020

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Legislation/Policy Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis

Agencies

NIJ

Environmental and Institutional Influences on Police Agency Responses to Human Trafficking

Date Published

March 2014

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Implementing NAGPRA Connecting Medical Examiner and Coroner Offices to Tribal Partners

December 2021

This project is designed to connect tribal partners to ME/C offices to facilitate successful disposition protocols for non-forensically significant Native American remains that are compliant with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990 (NAGPRA).

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Tracking Sex Offenders: Federal Law, Resources Have Led to Marked Improvement of State Registries, But More Work Is Needed

Date Published

November 2020

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis

Agencies

NIJ

The Only Thing Constant is Change: A Longitudinal Analysis of Race, Gender, and District-Level Effects in Federal Sentencing, 1998 - 2016

2020-R2-CX-0016

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$74,722

Local Law Enforcement Needs Federal Support

Date Published

April 1996

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

The Changing Boundaries Between Federal and Local Law Enforcement

Date Published

2000

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis

Agencies

NIJ

The National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership--Creating Positive Change for Depressed Neighborhoods

Date Published

September 2008

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ