Juvenile (under 18)

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

Journal

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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

Journal

Prevention Science

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Interpersonal Victimization of Latino Youth: a Latent Class Analysis

Journal

Journal of Family Violence

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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

Journal

Developmental Psychology

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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

Journal

Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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

Journal

Journal of School Health

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Predictors of Self-Determination and Mental Health Symptoms Among Youth in Juvenile Justice Facilities

Journal

Behavioral Disorders

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Roles of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Mental Health in Predicting Truancy Recidivism

Journal

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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

Journal

International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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

Date Published

November 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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

Date Published

June 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored, OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Statistics

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.