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The Impact of State Firearm Laws on Homicide Rates in Suburban and Rural Areas Compared to Large Cities in the United States, 1991-2016

Date Published

2019

Publication Type

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

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Effect of Growth in Foreign Born Population Share on County Homicide Rates: A Spatial Panel Approach

Date Published

November 2014

Publication Type

Statistics, Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

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Social Entropy Theory as an Explicit Approach to Assessment of Crime and Correlates of Crime in Europe at Macro Societal Level

Date Published

December 2006

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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NIJ

Multilevel Evaluation of Project Safe Neighborhoods

November 2021

Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) is a DOJ-sponsored initiative to reduce violent crime, particularly gun crime, by fostering cooperation by criminal justice agencies and local partners to develop and implement strategic approaches.

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Reducing Homicide Risk in Indianapolis Between 1997 and 2000

Date Published

September 2010

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Advancing Understanding, and Informing Prevention of Public Mass Shootings: Findings from NIJ Funded Studies, Part 2

November 2020

In recent years, NIJ invested in several research projects to advance understanding and inform prevention of public mass shootings.

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Changing Patterns of Homicide and Social Policy

Date Published

1997

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Industrial Shift, Polarized Labor Markets and Urban Violence: Modeling the Dynamics Between the Economic Transformation and Disaggreated Homicide

Date Published

August 2004

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Exploring the Recent Surge in Youth Homicide Rates: Geographic Variations (From Nature of Homicide: Trends and Changes - Proceedings of the 1996 Meeting of the Homicide Research Working Group, Santa Monica, California, P 58-62, 1996, Pamela K Lattimore and Cynthia A Nahabedian, eds. - See NCJ- 16614

Date Published

1996

Publication Type

Survey

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State and Regional Differences in U.S. (United States) Infant Homicide Rates in Relation to Sociocultural Characteristics of the States

Date Published

1987

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Did Ceasefire, Compstat, and Exile Reduce Homicide?

Date Published

August 2005

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

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Influence of Crack Cocaine on Robbery, Burglary, and Homicide Rates: A Cross-City, Longitudinal Analysis

Date Published

1998

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Impact of Order-Maintenance Policing on New York City Homicide and Robbery Rates: 1988-2001

Date Published

May 2007

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Determinants of Chicago Neighborhood Homicide Trajectories: 1965-1995

Date Published

August 2010

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Predictions Put Into Practice: a Quasi-experimental Evaluation of Chicago's Predictive Policing Pilot

Date Published

September 2016

Publication Type

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

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NIJ Journal Issue No. 250

Date Published

November 2003

Publication Type

Issue Overview

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NIJ

Homicide in the United States - Plenary Panel From the 2009 NIJ Conference

Date Published

June 2009

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Presentation (Multimedia), Conference Material

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Assessing and Responding to the Recent Homicide Rise in the United States

Date Published

November 2017

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Issue Overview

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NIJ

Documenting and Explaining the 2015 Homicide Rise - Research Directions White Paper

Date Published

June 2016

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NIJ

Guns and Youth Violence: An Examination of Crime Guns in One City

Date Published

1999

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Why Is the United States the Most Homicidal Nation in the Affluent World?

Date Published

December 2013

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research), Historical Overview, Conference Material

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NIJ

Deterrence and the Death Penalty

Date Published

January 2012

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Essays on the Spatial Clustering of Immigrants and Internal Migration within the United States

Date Published

2012

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Determinants of Chicago Neighborhood Homicide Trends: 1980-2000

Date Published

2012

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Reducing Gun Violence: The Boston Gun Project's Operation Ceasefire

Date Published

September 2001

Series

NIJ Research Report

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

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NIJ