Gun violence
Sentinel Events: A Sustainable Model for System Change – Draft Final Summary Report Overview
Assessing the gang level and community level effects of the Philadelphia Focused Deterrence strategy
Law Enforcement Activities of Philadelphia's Group Violence Intervention: An Examination of Arrest, Case Processing, and Probation Levers
Community-Level Social Processes and Firearm Shooting Events: A Multilevel Analysis
Gun access, ownership, gun-related experiences, and substance use in young adults: a latent class analysis
The Implications of Early Justice System Involvement for the Transition to Adulthood: Expansion and Analysis of the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study
Identifying high-risk firearm owners to prevent mass violence
Beyond Band-Aids for Bullet Holes: Firearm Violence As a Public Health Priority
NIJ-Funded Research on Mass Shootings to Advance Evidence-based Policy and Practice
NIJ Funded Research on Firearms Violence in Urban Cities: Advancing Scientific Evidence to Inform Practice
Reducing Homicide Risk in Indianapolis Between 1997 and 2000
Gun Violence (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)
Provides statistics on firearm possession, theft and loss, and manufacture and export, as well as state-by-state data on firearm tracing.
Firearm Inquiry Statistics (FIST) program (Bureau of Justice Statistics)
The Firearm Inquiry Statistics (FIST) program collects information on firearm applications and denials and combines this information with the FBI's National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) transaction data to produce an estimated number of background checks for firearm transfers or permits since the effective date of the Brady Act in 1994.
What Does Gunshot Detection Technology Tell Us About Gun Violence
Notes From the Field: Using Forensic Intelligence to Drive Gun Crime Investigations
Trauma in Schools - Roundtable Discussion, NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety
On February 16-18, 2021, the National Institute of Justice hosted the Virtual Conference on School Safety: Bridging Research to Practice to Safeguard Our Schools. This video presents a roundtable discussion from the conference.
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CSSI Comprehensive School Safety Projects - Breakout Session, NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety
On February 16-18, 2021, the National Institute of Justice hosted the Virtual Conference on School Safety: Bridging Research to Practice to Safeguard Our Schools. This video includes the following presentations:
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School Safety: Research on Gathering Tips and Addressing Threats
A new area of research suggests that schools should have a systematic and coordinated approach in place to gather and process information on threats, respond appropriately, and document the response.