Offenses
Research on Offender Decision-Making and Desistance From Crime
Cops on Dots Doing What? The Differential Effects of Law Enforcement-Oriented Actions in Hot Spots
Policing predicted crime areas: An operationally-realistic randomized, controlled field experiment
Assessing and Enhancing the Utility of NIBRS Data
Predicting Crime Through Incarceration: The Impact of Rates of Prison Cycling on Rates of Crime in Communities
How Much Crime is Drug-Related? History, Limitations, and Potential Improvements of Estimation Methods
Drug Control and Reductions in Drug-Attributable Crime
Measuring the Costs of Crime
Strengthening the National Institute of Justice
180 Day Study Report: Status and Needs of United States Crime Laboratories
Situational Crime Prevention at Specific Locations in Community Context: Place and Neighborhood Effects
Fox in the Henhouse: A Study of Police Officers Arrested for Crimes Associated With Domestic and/or Family Violence
Criminal Career Patterns
Why Were So Many Sexual Assault Kits Not Tested in Detroit?
Watch Rebecca Campbell discuss the five primary reasons that Detroit developed a large number of sexual assault kits that were not submitted to the crime lab for DNA-testing. Dr. Campbell also talks about how these risk factors" could apply to other jurisdictions.
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Notifying Sexual Assault Victims When Evidence Is Tested
Interview with Dr. Noël Busch-Armendariz, Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Watch Dr. Noël Busch-Armendariz discuss what Houston is learning about the role of notifying sexual assault victims when their rape kits are DNA-tested. In talking about the nationwide implications of the Houston action-research project, Dr. Busch-Armendariz says that the nation is ready to move beyond a focus solely on kit-testing to the larger discussion of how to tackle the complicated issue of sexual assault.
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Data-Driven Crime Prevention: New Tools for Community Involvement and Crime Control
International Organized Crime: Recent Developments in Policy and Research
Healthy Communities May Make Safe Communities: Public Health Approaches to Violence Prevention
Police chiefs, public health directors and researchers are establishing innovative public health/public safety collaborations to fight crime.