Massachusetts Evidence Inventory and Innocence Case Review Project
2014-DY-BX-K003
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$391,345
Justice system reform
SADO''s Postconviction DNA Testing Project
2014-DY-BX-K004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$337,314
Trajectories of Delinquency and the Juvenile Justice System's Response: Collateral Consequences in Young Adulthood
2013-JF-FX-0057
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$500,000
A Sentinel Events Approach to Addressing Suicide and Self-Harm in Jail
2014-IJ-CX-0030
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$399,861
Case Deconstruction of Criminal Investigative Failures
2014-IJ-CX-0037
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$389,690
California DNA Assistance Program (CADNAP)
2014-DY-BX-K002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$1,310,522
Translational Criminology: Research and Public Policy
2014-IJ-CX-0035
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$58,545
NIJ FY 14 Research on Sentinel Events and Criminal Justice System Errors
Closing Date
NIJ is interested in stimulating research in a new area of study in criminal justice research – an exploration of the use of sentinel event reviews to improve the justice system overall. Sentinel event review processes have been used in other fields, notably aviation and medicine, and NIJ would like to explore whether similar reviews would be feasible in the criminal justice field. With this...
Less Prison, More Police, Less Crime: How Criminology Can Save the States from Bankruptcy
Event Dates
Location
Online
Event Type
Seminar
Registration Status
Not Required
Series
Trajectories of Delinquency and the Juvenile Justice Systems Response
2013-JF-FX-0057
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$499,996
Estimating the Prevalence of Wrongful Convictions
2013-IJ-CX-0004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$367,894
Predicting and Preventing Wrongful Convictions
Date Published
March 7, 2013
Erroneous Convictions in Criminal Justice
March 2013
Interview with Jon Gould, Ph.D., Director of the Washington Institute for Public and International Affairs Research, American University.
Dr. Gould discusses:
- Bottom line findings from the study "Predicting Erroneous Convictions: A Social Science Approach to Miscarriages of Justice"
- Ten statistically significant factors related to wrongful convictions
- The role of systemic error and tunnel vision
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Research on DNA's Role in Uncovering Wrongful Convictions
Date Published
October 1, 2012
Understanding Influence Across Justice Agencies: The Spread of Community Reformsfrom Law Enforcement to Prosecutor Organizations
2012-R2-CX-0022
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$20,818
Effects of Wrongful Conviction Cases
June 2012
NIJ has funded a study examining the impact of wrongful convictions on crime victims. The study is looking at the impact on the original victim of the crime to get a better understanding of what their service needs are, and how we can better serve them both in terms of policy and practice.
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Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program - Fiscal Year 2010
2010-DY-BX-K404
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2011
$576,631
Learning From Error In American Criminal Justice
2011-IJ-CX-K060
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2011
$191,239
A Proposal for Social Science Research on Wrongful Conviction
2009-IJ-CX-4110
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2011
$450,858