Justice system reform
Postconviction DNA Program
Racialized Cues and Support for Justice Reinvestment: A Mixed-Method Study of Public Opinion
Orange County Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent
Arizona DNA Advocacy Project
NIJ FY 14 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate
Implementing, Disseminating and Translating Evidence-Based Policy/Practice in Community Corrections
Massachusetts Evidence Inventory and Innocence Case Review Project
SADO''s Postconviction DNA Testing Project
Trajectories of Delinquency and the Juvenile Justice System's Response: Collateral Consequences in Young Adulthood
A Sentinel Events Approach to Addressing Suicide and Self-Harm in Jail
Case Deconstruction of Criminal Investigative Failures
California DNA Assistance Program (CADNAP)
Translational Criminology: Research and Public Policy
NIJ FY 14 Research on Sentinel Events and Criminal Justice System Errors
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
Reforming New Orleans' Criminal Justice System: The Role of Data and Research
Trajectories of Delinquency and the Juvenile Justice Systems Response
Estimating the Prevalence of Wrongful Convictions
Erroneous Convictions in Criminal Justice
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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