PRIPARE: Parole and Reduced Incarceration for People thru Access to Re-Entry
15PNIJ-24-GG-05446-NIJB
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$400,000
Life sentences
Transforming Correctional Culture and Climate
Date Published
April 11, 2024
Borrowing from innovations abroad, U.S. correctional facilities are piloting more humane living environments that are grounded in principles of restorative justice to support rehabilitation and enhance safety for all who work and reside in them.
How Much Difference Does the Lawyer Make? The Effect of Defense Counsel on Murder Case Outcomes
Date Published
December 2011
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Changing Prison Culture Reduces Violence
Date Published
August 2023
Publication Type
Publication,
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Restoring Promise: Positive Research Results from a Program that Aims to Transform Correctional Culture
Date Published
June 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Just Science Podcast: Just the Jodi Arias Case
Date Published
November 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Interview,
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Case Study
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Technology Tells of Torture
Date Published
2000
Publication Type
Program/Project Description,
Case Study
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Getting Ready Program - Remaking Prison Life to Prepare Inmates for Reentry - Interview at the National Institute of Justice
Date Published
June 2009
Publication Type
Program/Project Description,
Interview
Agencies
NIJ
Just Wrong: The Aftermath of Wrongful Convictions
October 2017
The strength of our criminal justice system depends on its ability to convict the guilty and clear the innocent. But we know that innocent people are sometimes wrongfully convicted and the guilty remain free to victimize others. The consequences of a wrongful conviction are far-reaching for the wrongfully convicted and the survivors and victims of the original crimes.
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"Getting Ready Program": Remaking Prison Life to Prepare Inmates for Reentry
June 2009
Interview with Dora Schriro, Arizona Department of Corrections
Restoring Promise: A randomized control trial examining the impact of innovative young adult housing on reducing violence
2018-75-CX-0021
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$750,000
Progress on Testing Sexual Assault Kits
September 2016
Members from the Nevada Sexual Assault Kit Backlog Working Group describe the importance of using a multidisciplinary, victim-centered approach in addressing complex issues that arise while responding to sexual assault. The team also describes the importance of utilizing available resources, including research and federal support from the National Institute of Justice, in making progress towards processing untested sexual assault kits.
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Looking Back To See the Future of Prison Downsizing in America - Keynote Address at the 2012 NIJ Conference
Date Published
June 2012
Publication Type
Presentation (Multimedia),
Issue Overview,
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ
New Orleans Sexual Assault Evidence Project: Results and Recommendations
Date Published
June 2013
Series
Publication Type
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation
Agencies
NIJ
Growth of Incarceration in the United States: Exploring Causes and Consequences
Date Published
January 2014
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Measuring the Effect of Defense Counsel on Homicide Case Outcomes, Executive Summary
Date Published
December 2012
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Discourses of Death: Language, Juries and "Future Danger" in Texas Death Penalty Trials
2009-IJ-CX-0005
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2008
$20,000
Getting to Death: Fairness and Efficiency in the Processing and Conclusion of Death Penalty Cases After Furman, Final Technical Report
Date Published
June 2002
Publication Type
Report (Technical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Three Strikes Revisited: An Early Assessment of Implementation and Effects
Date Published
August 1998
Series
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored