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Juvenile (under 18)

NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation on Youth Justice Topics

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This funding opportunity seeks proposals for research and evaluation projects to inform policy and practice in the field of youth justice in the following four topics: 1. Research and Evaluation on Youth Justice System Prosecution 2. Research and Evaluation on Youth Justice Defense Delivery Systems 3. Evaluation of Youth Reentry Practices 4. Resubmissions of Youth Justice Reinvestment Studies

Responding to Intimate Partner Violence Related Strangulation Integrating Policy, Practice, and Rese

October 2024

This webinar examines the problem of Intimate Partner Violence Strangulation and an innovative response policy. The presentation will include an overview of the nature and extent of strangulation, its dangers, and adverse medical consequences followed by a review of a Strangulation Ordinance in Burleson, Texas that mandates extensive training for first responders and a city-wide response protocol for strangulation detection and investigation, documentation of strangulation signs and symptoms, medical assistance, and service referrals for strangulation survivors.