How Women and Front-Line Workers Manage the Bureaucratic Process of Prisoner Reentry
2013-IJ-CX-0052
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$30,000
Judges
Evaluating the Effect of Holistic Indigent Defense Services on Case Outcomes: A Natural Experiment in the Bronx
2013-IJ-CX-0027
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$334,998
National Institute of Justice Body Armor Challenge: How Long Does Body Armor Really Last?
On this page find:
- Challenge Winner
- Overview
- How to Enter
- Important Dates
- Judges
- Judging Criteria
- Prize
- Other Rules and Conditions
Challenge Winner (Phase II)
In the U.S. Department of Justice’s first ever Challenge competition, the winning team for NIJ’s Body Armor Challenge was from Purdue University’s school of Aeronautics and Astronautics Engineering. The team received a $25,000 prize for proposing a concept for testing the...
How Justice System Realign in California: The Policies and Systematic Effects of Prison Downsizing
2012-IJ-CX-0002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$145,445
HOPE: A Swift and Certain Process for Probationers
Date Published
March 25, 2012
The HOPE program — Hawaii's Opportunity Probation with Enforcement — is an experimental probation program that emphasizes the delivery of "swift and certain" punishment when a probationer violates conditions of probation.
Online DNA Training Targets Lawyers, Judges
Journal
National Institute of Justice Journal
Date Published
January 2007
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Description,
Training
Evidence-Based Screening and Assessment: A Randomized Trial of a Validated Assessment Tool in Three New York City Drug Courts
2010-IJ-CX-0031
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2010
$389,093
A Natural Experiment in Reform: Analyzing drug law policy change in New York State
2010-IJ-CX-0030
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2010
$699,937
Examining the Evidence: The Science of Forensic Science
2010-DN-BX-K238
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2010
$1,053,299
Coordinating the Criminal Justice Response to Intimate Partner Violence: The Effectiveness of Councils in Producing Systems Change
Date Published
October 2009
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Discourses of Death: Language, Juries and "Future Danger" in Texas Death Penalty Trials
2009-IJ-CX-0005
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2008
$20,000
Identifying Challenges to Improve the Investigation and Prosecution of State and Local Human Trafficking Cases
2009-IJ-CX-0015
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$501,352
Bargaining in the Shadow of Trial? Exploring the Reach of Evidence Outside the Jury Box
2009-IJ-CX-0035
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$511,283
Assessing the Effectiveness of Juvenile Mental Health Courts as a Public Safety Strategy
2009-IJ-CX-0038
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$700,200
Practical Implications of Current Domestic Violence Research: For Law Enforcement, Prosecutors and Judges
Date Published
June 2009
Agencies
NIJ
Judicial Oversight Demonstration: Culminating Report on the Evaluation
Date Published
February 2009
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Developing a Common Metric for Evaluating Police Performance in Deadly Force Situations
2008-IJ-CX-0015
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2008
$282,551
Jurors'' Judgments About Forensic Identification Evidence
2008-DN-BX-0003
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2008
$496,450
Judicial Discretion and Sentencing Outcomes: Incorporating Data from the Courtroom
Date Published
June 2008
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
University at Albany NERFI - NIJ FY 08 Office of Science and Technology Congressional Award
2008-DD-BX-K301
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2008
$514,249
Politics of Criminal Law Reform: A Comparative Analysis of Lower Court Decision-Making
Date Published
2008
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Evaluation of the Judicial Oversight Demonstration: Findings and Lessons on Implementation
Date Published
June 2008
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Practical Implications of Current Domestic Violence Research Part II: Prosecution
Date Published
April 2008
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored