Juvenile justice

Teen Dating Violence Victimization in an Urban Sample of Early Adolescents: Measurement, Prevalence, Trajectories, and Consequences

Date Published

October 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Reducing Demand for Prostitution in San Francisco With a "John School" Program

Date Published

August 2016

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Comprehensive Report on School Safety Technology

Date Published

October 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Reference Material, Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

Future of Youth Justice: A Community-Based Alternative to the Youth Prison Model

Date Published

October 2016

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis, Issue Overview

Using Research to Understand Cyberbullying

October 2016

Dr. Megan Moreno, Center for Child Health, Behavioral and Human Development at Seattle Children’s, discusses how important it is to have a common definition of cyberbullying in order to develop effective prevention and intervention programs. She leads a NIJ-supported research project to help us understand cyberbullying among children and teens.

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Find School Safety Programs on CrimeSolutions

October 2016

Dr. Stephanie Gerstenblith, Development Services Groups, discusses how to use CrimeSolutions to find evidence-based programs and practices that can improve school safety. Many of these programs were added to CrimeSolutions under NIJ’s Comprehensive School Safety Initiative.

Dr. Gerstenblith also addresses the lack of strong evaluations of school safety programs that schools are implementing and invested in; and the opportunity that presents for the research community.

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Environmental Scan of Criminal Justice Responses to Justice-Involved Young Adults

October 2016

The informational webinar will discuss the results of the recently published Environmental Scan of Developmentally Appropriate Criminal Justice Responses to Justice-Involved Young Adults produced by NIJ. It will provide a launching point for us to connect with others doing similar work and plan for future meetings to discuss research gaps and research needs of those providing programming to justice-involved young adults.

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Developmental Pathways of Teen Dating Violence in a High-Risk Sample

Date Published

June 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Making U.S. Schools Safer Through Scientific Research

Journal

Police Chief

Date Published

March 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Description, Issue Overview

Bridging Research and Practice to Advance Juvenile Justice and Safety

2015-MU-MU-K002

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$500,000

Assessing the Impact of a Graduated Response Approach for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

2016-JF-FX-0059

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$249,310

Evaluating a Cognitive Behavioral Approach for Improving Life Outcomes of Underserved Young Women: A Randomized Experiment in Chicago

2016-JU-FX-0002

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$248,918

Cognitive Behavioral Mentoring: Investigation of Research-Informed Enhancements to Program Practices

2016-JU-FX-0001

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2018

$249,995

Evaluating TARGET Trauma-Informed Juvenile Program in Community Corrections

2016-CV-BX-0001

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$493,488

Assessing a Trauma-Informed Decision Protocol for Juvenile Justice Practitioners

2016-CV-BX-0002

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$499,999

Long-Term Impact of Risk Assessment and Risk-Need-Responsivity Reforms in Juvenile Justice

2016-JF-FX-0057

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$499,998

A Longitudinal Investigation of Trauma Exposure, Retraumatization, and Post-Traumatic Stress of Justice-Involved Adolescents

2016-MU-MU-0070

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$74,395

OJJDP FY 16 Assessing the Impact of Juvenile Justice Reforms Program

2016-JF-FX-0058

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$499,752

Helping At-Risk Youth Say "No" to Gangs

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

May 2015

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

The Next Generation in the Measurement of Adolescent Relationship Abuse

2016-MU-CX-0007

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$285,668

Firearm Involvement in Delinquent Youth and Collateral Consequences in Young Adulthood: A Prospective Longitudinal Study

2016-R2-CX-0039

Open

Funding First Awarded

2016

$425,000

Trauma-informed interventions for justice-involved youth: A meta-analysis

2016-MU-MU-0065

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$74,998

Trauma Exposure, Ecological Factors, and Child Welfare Involvement as Predictors of Youth Crossover into the Juvenile Justice System

2016-MU-MU-0069

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$74,997

Exposure to Violence, Trauma, and Juvenile Court Involvement: A Longitudinal Analysis of Mobile Youth and Poverty Study Data (1998-2011)

2016-MU-MU-0068

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$74,815

Maltreatment and Delinquency Associations across Development: Assessing Difference Among Historically Understudied Groups and Potential Protective Factors

2016-MU-MU-0064

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$75,000