Mental health
Gender-Based Violence and American Indian and Alaska Native Communities
First Step Act: Review and Revalidation of the Bureau of Prisons Needs Assessment System
Practices and Policies Around Wellness: Insights From the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Network
The Science of School Safety
Gun violence may be the most discussed topic surrounding school safety, but it is by no means the only one. Bullying, school climate, and mental health affect students across the country, and are some of the many other issues that NIJ researches. Mary Poulin Carlton, an NIJ social science analyst, joins host Paul Haskins to discuss these and other important school safety issues.
Reading and Resources from the National Institute of Justice:
Examining the Use and Impacts of Restrictive Housing
From Successful Reentry to Stronger Communities
The problem of overgeneralization: The case of mental health problems and US violent white supremacists
Desistance: It’s a Process, Not an Event
Terrestrial LiDAR Scanners: Guidelines for Use in Criminal Justice Applications
Clinical diagnostic phenotypes in hospitalizations due to self-inflicted firearm injury
Factor structure and concurrent validity of the Cognitive Fusion Questionnaire (CFQ) in a sample of Somali immigrants living in North America
The Impact of Mindfulness Training on Police Officer Stress, Mental Health, and Salivary Cortisol Levels
The Interaction of Personal and Occupational Factors in the Suicide Deaths of Correction Officers
What Are Predictors of School Violence? What Are Its Consequences?
Dating Relationship Dynamics, Mental Health, and Dating Victimization: A Longitudinal Path Analysis
The Changing Threat Landscape of Terrorism and Violent Extremism: Implications for Research and Policy
This panel will provide an overview of the current terrorist threat landscape, how it has changed in the last five to ten years, and strategies to best address this threat at the local and national levels. Emphasis will be placed on how several key events in 2021 have shaped the way we think about research and policy in the fields of radicalization and extremism. Panelists will provide data on fluctuations of the most imminent terrorist threats posed to the U.S.
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NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice: Diversion and Restorative Justice
With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects examining the impact of court tools, practices, and policies on the administration of justice and public safety in state, local, and tribal jurisdictions. The two research priorities for this FY2022 solicitation are:
- Research and evaluation projects examining the impact on the administration of justice and public safety of diversion programs that promote alternatives...
NIJ FY22 Research on Juvenile Justice Topics
With this solicitation, NIJ, in collaboration with the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, seeks proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects that inform policy and practice in the field of juvenile justice. Specifically, this solicitation seeks proposals for studies that advance knowledge and understanding in the following three categories: (1) juvenile indigent defense in delinquency proceedings, (2) co-occurring mental health and substance...