Legal aid services
The Hidden Costs of Reentry: Understanding the Barriers to Removing a Criminal Record
NIJ hosted a webinar to discuss under-researched aspects of reentry: expungement of criminal records and the impact of those records. This webinar includes a presentation of ongoing research projects examining the impact of legal aid for expungement and past research projects studying the accuracy and permanency of criminal records and the prevalence of collateral consequences of conviction. A Q&A session will conclude this webinar.
Review the YouTube Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy
Programs and Services for Victims of Crime: Phased Evaluation Research, Housing and Shelter Models for Victims of Crime
Crime Victim Legal Assistance Networks: Evaluating a New Service Model
Too often crime victims experience unmet civil legal needs. The Office for Victims of Crime set up a legal assistance network demonstration to help those victims. An NIJ evaluation of the new model returned mixed results.
Surveillance Without Protection: Policing Undocumented Migrant Workers in an American Suburb
Second Responders Program: A Coordinated Police and Social Service Response to Domestic Violence (From Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice, and Policy, 2004, Bonnie Fisher, ed. -- See NCJ-199701)
Women and Addiction: Challenges for Drug Court Practitioners
Financial Exploitation Intervention Team Evaluability Assessment
Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men - 2010 Findings from the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey
This seminar provides the first set of estimates from a national large-scale survey of violence against women and men who identified themselves as American Indian or Alaska Native using detailed behaviorally specific questions on psychological aggression, coercive control and entrapment, physical violence, stalking, and sexual violence. These results are expected to raise awareness and understanding of violence experienced by American Indian and Alaska Native people.
Review the YouTube Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy
Custody Evaluation in Domestic Violence Cases
Panelists will examine practices, beliefs and recommendations of professional and custody evaluators in domestic violence cases. Panelists will discuss current NIJ studies that use both qualitative and quantitative methods to assess the impact of personal attitudes and beliefs on custody evaluation.
Sex Trafficking in the United States - Expert Chat Webinar, NIJ and Harvard's Government Innovators Network
Identifying Law Enforcement Needs for Access to Digital Evidence in Remote Data Centers
NIJ FY18 Programs and Services for Victims of Crime: Phased Evaluation Research
NIJ is seeking applications for rigorous program evaluation of specific services for victims of crime including housing, legal assistance, and technology-based services. This solicitation is for a planning phase not to exceed a 24 month period of performance.
Does Type of Child Risk Affect Whether Mothers Seek Assistance for Intimate Partner Violence From Civil or Criminal Court?
Environmental Scan of Criminal Justice Responses to Justice-Involved Young Adults
Review the YouTube Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy
Evaluation of the Office for Victims of Crime Wraparound Victim Legal Assistance Network Demonstration Project
Final Report of the "Impact of Legal Representation on Child Custody Decisions Among Families With a History of Intimate Partner Violence Study"
Laurence Tribe Calls for More Research Relevant to Indigent Defense - Keynote Address at the 2010 NIJ Conference
VAWA — Celebrating 15 Years and Moving Forward Together - Plenary Panel From the 2010 NIJ Conference
Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men: Findings from a National Survey
This seminar provides the first set of estimates from a national large-scale survey of violence against women and men who identified themselves as American Indian or Alaska Native using detailed behaviorally specific questions on psychological aggression, coercive control and entrapment, physical violence, stalking, and sexual violence. These results are expected to raise awareness and understanding of violence experienced by American Indian and Alaska Native people.
Review the YouTube Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy