Judicial decisions
EMERGING RIGHTS OF THE CONFINED - ACCESS TO THE COURTS AND COUNSEL
DEFENSE ATTORNEY'S ROLE IN PLEA BARGAINING
A Longitudinal Examination of the Influence of Sex and Race on Sentencing Outcomes in Florida's Rural and Urban Counties
Supporting Law Enforcement and Prosecution of Opioid-Related Overdose Deaths
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)
Who Wrote It? Steps Toward a Science of Authorship Identification
Effects of pretrial risk assessments on release decisions and misconduct outcomes relative to practice as usual
Differential prediction and disparate impact of pretrial risk assessments in practice: a multi-site evaluation
Legal information retrieval for understanding statutory terms
Firearm Removal, Judicial Decision-Making, and Domestic Violence Protection Orders
Changing Plea Bargaining Debate
Effects of Sex Offender Registration and Notification on Judicial Decisions
Neighborhood Effects on Felony Sentencing
Maryland Department of Juvenile Justice Partnership To Study Waiver Effects: A Final Report
Outcomes of Custody and Visitation Petitions When Fathers are Restrained by Protection Orders: The Case of the New York Family Courts
Child Custody and Visitation Decisions When the Father has Perpetrated Violence Against the Mother
STUDYING THE EXCLUSIONARY RULE IN SEARCH AND SEIZURE
New Position on Positional Asphyxia
Beyond the Gatekeepers: Court Professionals' Self-Reported Attitudes About and Experiences with Misdemeanor Domestic Violence Cases
Deadly Force in Law Enforcement
Sex Trafficking of Minors: The Impact of Legislative Reform and Judicial Decision Making in Metropolitan and Non-Metropolitan Communities
Mothers & Children Seeking Safety in the US: A Study of International Child Abduction Cases Involving Domestic Violence
Since the implementation of the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, thousands of abused women have faced complex litigation after seeking safety in the United States. Many have been court ordered to return their to the country from which they fled and often to their abusive partners custody. The presenters discussed the findings of an NIJ-funded study focusing on the experiences of women who as victims of domestic violence in another country, come to the U.S.
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Less Prison, More Police, Less Crime: How Criminology Can Save the States from Bankruptcy
Professor Lawrence Sherman explains how policing can prevent far more crimes than prison per dollar spent. His analysis of the cost-effectiveness of prison compared to policing suggests that states can cut their total budgets for justice and reduce crime by reallocating their spending on crime: less prison, more police.
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Custody Evaluation in Domestic Violence Cases
Panelists will examine practices, beliefs and recommendations of professional and custody evaluators in domestic violence cases. Panelists will discuss current NIJ studies that use both qualitative and quantitative methods to assess the impact of personal attitudes and beliefs on custody evaluation.