Justice system
Vehicle Theft Prevention Strategies
Date Published
1984
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Law Enforcement Response to Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Identifying High-Priority Needs to Improve Law Enforcement Strategies
Date Published
September 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
PRE-TRIAL DIVERSION OF DRUG OFFENDERS - A STATUTORY APPROACH
Date Published
1972
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Schoolhouse interrogations and confessions: Perspectives from principals and students
15PNIJ-24-GG-01564-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$120,741
Intergenerational Legal System Involvement Among Juvenile Justice-Involved Females and Their Offspring: Opportunities for Prevention
15PNIJ-24-GG-00871-TITL
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$1,001,902
Bail, Bias and Bargaining: Investigating Racial Dynamics in Plea Negotiations across Local Court Communities
15PNIJ-24-GG-01796-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$699,257
MDI Myth: Rapid Toxicology Screening Tools Can Replace Traditional Toxicology Testing – No Need to Confirm
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Forthcoming
BetaHub Support for Practitioner-Led Randomized Controlled Trials and Related Research in Correctional Facilities and Law Enforcement Agencies
Date Published
May 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice: Prosecution Practice, Justice, Case Tracking, and Workforce
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
With this solicitation, NIJ seeks to fund proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects examining the impact of court and other criminal justice tools, practices, and policies on the administration of justice and public safety in state, local, and tribal jurisdictions. In FY2024, the solicitation is focused on four research priorities and their impact on charging, case flow, outcomes, and other prosecution functions: 1) advance...
How to Right a Wrong: Empirically Evaluating Whether Victim, Offender, and Assault Characteristics can Inform Rape Kit Testing Policies
Date Published
2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Assessing the Impact of State Human Trafficking Legislation on Criminal Justice System Outcomes
Date Published
2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Custodial Parole Sanctions and Earnings After Release From Prison
Date Published
December 2017
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Evaluation of a Victim-Centered, Trauma-Informed Victim Notification Protocol for Untested Sexual Assault Kits (SAKs)
Date Published
2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Why Police "Couldn't or Wouldn't" Submit Sexual Assault Kits for Forensic DNA Testing: A Focal Concerns Theory Analysis of Untested Rape Kits
Date Published
2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Recidivism in a Sample of Serious Adolescent Offenders
Date Published
2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Test Protocol for Comparative Evaluation of Protective Gloves for Law Enforcement and Corrections Applications--NIJ Test Protocol 99-114
Date Published
June 1999
Publication Type
Report (Technical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Results of the 1997 Illinois Adult Probation Outcome Study
Date Published
1998
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Procedural Justice in Jails
15PNIJ-23-GG-06105-MUMU
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$894,789
The Recursive Relationship Between Substance Abuse, Prostitution, and Incarceration: Voices From a Long-Term Cohort of Women
Date Published
2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
NIJ Awards $16M to Support Forensic Science Research
On September 26, 2023, NIJ announced $16 million in new funding to support 33 projects under the FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes solicitation. Through this program, NIJ continues to advance the speed, accuracy, and reliability of forensic analysis, which ultimately bolsters the administration of justice.
Funding Highlights for Fiscal Year 2023
Since 2009, NIJ has invested nearly $300 million...
"Examining the Effects of Back-End Release Discretion on Prison Populations and Length of Stay: A State-by-State Analysis"
15PNIJ-23-GG-04240-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$335,595
Cold Cases and Serial Killers (Part 1)
September 2023
Series
In April 2018, the Golden State Killer, Joseph DeAngelo was arrested. NIJ support helped lead to his arrest, and in the aftermath of the arrest, NIJ Social Science Analyst Eric Martin was among those tasked with finding other cases NIJ helped law enforcement solve. Eric joins the show to talk about some of those cases, and answer some broader questions about serial killers: What is a serial killer? Are they on the rise? How do we know how many serial killers are currently active?
Understanding the Implementation and Impact of Credible Messenger Mentoring on Youth Across Settings
15PNIJ-23-GG-04238-MENT
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$1,345,348