Juvenile (under 18)

Student Suspensions Have Negative Consequences, According to NYC Study

NCJ Number

303042

Date Published

November 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Influence of Race in the Deep End of the Juvenile Justice System

NCJ Number

303009

Journal

Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice

Date Published

2020

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Desistance-Focused Criminal Justice Practice

The Impact of Incarceration on the Desistance Process Among Individuals Who Chronically Engage in Criminal Activity

Date Published

October 18, 2021

Executive Summary

Biosocial Factors and Their Influence on Desistance

Investigating the Association Between Posttraumatic Risky Behavior and Offending in Adolescents Involved in the Juvenile Justice System

NCJ Number

302869

Journal

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Exposure to Multiple Forms of Bias Victimization on Youth and Young Adults: Relationships with Trauma Symptomatology and Social Support

NCJ Number

302768

Journal

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Operationalizing Risk, Need, and Responsivity Principles in Local Policy: Lessons From Five County Juvenile Probation Departments

NCJ Number

302759

Journal

Prison Journal

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Beyond Trauma Exposure: Discrimination and Posttraumatic Stress, Internalizing, and Externalizing Problems Among Detained Youth

NCJ Number

302755

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Associations among Trauma Exposure, Callous-Unemotionality, Race or Ethnicity, and Gang Involvement in Justice-Involved Youth

NCJ Number

302753

Journal

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Long-Term Effects of Truancy Diversion on School Attendance: a Quasi-Experimental Study with Linked Administrative Data

NCJ Number

302745

Journal

Prevention Science

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Interpersonal Victimization of Latino Youth: a Latent Class Analysis

NCJ Number

302726

Journal

Journal of Family Violence

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Profiles of autonomic stress responsivity in a sample of justice-involved youth: Associations with childhood trauma exposure and emotional and behavioral functioning

NCJ Number

302701

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Can Court Diversion Improve School Attendance among Elementary Students? Evidence from Five School Districts

NCJ Number

302639

Journal

Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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But What Does It Mean? Defining, Measuring, and Analyzing Desistance From Crime in Criminal Justice

Patterns of Help-Seeking Behavior Among Victims of Teen Dating Violence and Abuse: Variations Among Boys and Girls

NCJ Number

302594

Journal

Journal of School Health

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Family Violence, Sibling, and Peer Aggression During Adolescence: Associations With Behavioral Health Outcomes

NCJ Number

302474

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Effectiveness of a social problem solving training in youth in detention or on probation: An RCT and pre-post community implementation

NCJ Number

302430

Journal

International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Pathways to Desistance From Crime Among Juveniles and Adults: Applications to Criminal Justice Policy and Practice (Executive Summary)

NCJ Number

302414

Date Published

November 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ Funded Research on Firearms Violence in Urban Cities: Advancing Scientific Evidence to Inform Practice

Event Dates

November 8, 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Desistance From Crime: Implications for Research, Policy, and Practice

Event Dates

November 9, 2021, 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Juvenile Court Statistics, 2019

NCJ Number

302334

Date Published

June 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored, OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Statistics

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Desistance from Crime: Implications for Research, Policy, and Practice

Why do people stop their involvement in crime? What factors help shape this process? How can policy and practice improve individuals’ chances of ending their criminal behavior?

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No single criminal justice agency can promote desistance on its own. Partnerships across state, local, and federal agencies — along with the support of family and community stakeholders — are instrumental in supporting desistance from crime and reducing recidivism.

In NIJ’s new publication Desistance From Crime: Implications for Research, Policy, and Practice, experts explore these and other...

An Ecological Model of Risk and Protection for Delinquency and Juvenile Justice Involvement among Maltreated Youth: A Longitudinal Study

NCJ Number

302243

Date Published

March 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Health-Related Quality of Life among Adolescents as a Function of Victimization, other Adversities, and Strengths

NCJ Number

302203

Journal

Journal of Pediatric Nursing-Nursing Care of Children and Families

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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