Policy Solutions to Address Mass Shootings
Date Published
August 2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Mass violence
The Relation Between State Gun Laws and the Incidence and Severity of Mass Public Shootings in the United States, 1976-2018
Journal
Law and Human Behavior
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Associations between News Media Coverage of the 11 September Attacks and Depression in Employees of New York City Area Businesses
Journal
Behavioral Sciences
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Understanding lone wolf terrorism: Global patterns, motivations and prevention
Date Published
2012
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Similar crimes, similar behaviors? Comparing lone-actor terrorists and public mass murderers
Journal
Journal of Forensic Sciences
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
The Contagion of Mass Shootings: The Interdependence of Large-Scale Massacres and Mass Media Coverage
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Parent-Reported Child Reactions to the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center Attacks (New York USA) in Relation to Parent Post-Disaster Psychopathology Three Years After the Event
Journal
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine
Date Published
2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Forecasting the Severity of Mass Public Shootings in the United States (Mar.10)
Journal
Journal of Quantitative Criminology
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Public Mass Shootings: Database Amasses Details of Half Century of U.S. Mass Shootings
Date Published
February 2022
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Domestic Violence and Mass Shootings: A Review of Current Academic Literature
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Why Radicalization Fails: Barriers to Mass Casualty Terrorism
Journal
Terrorism and Political Violence
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Domestic Terrorism: Using Psychosocial, Trauma-Related, and Life History Variables to Inform Intervention and Prevention
15PNIJ-21-GG-02723-DOMR
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$592,637
Identifying high-risk firearm owners to prevent mass violence
Journal
Criminology & Public Policy
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Using Big Data to Study the Impact of Mass Violence: Opportunities for the Traumatic Stress Field
Journal
Journal of Traumatic Stress
Date Published
2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
NIJ-Funded Research on Mass Shootings to Advance Evidence-based Policy and Practice
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Not Required
Rapid DNA's Role in Disaster Victim Identification
Event Dates
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Not Required
Proactive Planning for Active Shooter Situations
Date Published
April 2011
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review
Shared Struggles? Cumulative Strain Theory and Public Mass Murders From 1990 to 2014
Journal
Homicide Studies
Date Published
October 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Understanding Domestic Radicalization and Terrorism
Date Published
August 14, 2020
A National Issue Within a Global Context
Advancing Mass Shootings Research To Inform Practice
Journal
NIJ Journal
Date Published
April 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Literature Review,
Issue Overview
Advancing Mass Shooting Research To Inform Practice
Date Published
April 6, 2020
NIJ’s findings point to the adoption of uniform definitions and comprehensive databases as logical next steps for improving research and practice to prevent mass shootings.
Identifying Individuals through Proteomic Analysis: A New Forensic Tool to Rapidly and Efficiently Identify Large Numbers of Fragmentary Human Remains
Date Published
June 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
Notes From the Field: The Importance of Community Policing in Preventing Terrorism
Date Published
March 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Issue Overview
The Importance of Community Policing in Preventing Terrorism
Date Published
March 3, 2020
Rare Incidents Data Collection Methods to Advance Research on Mass Violence
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The Importance of Mass Violence Research
I am David Muhlhausen, the Director of the National Institute of Justice. As...