Differential prediction and disparate impact of pretrial risk assessments in practice: a multi-site evaluation
Date Published
January 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Pretrial
NIJ Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice, Fiscal Year 2021
Closing Date
With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects examining the impact of pretrial strategies on the administration of justice and public safety. Specifically, NIJ seeks applications for projects examining the impact on the administration of justice and public safety of pretrial detention healthcare, data-driven interventions, prosecutorial discretion, decriminalization of certain offences, and bail reform.
Evaluation of the Breaking the Cycle Demonstration Project: Jacksonville, FL and Tacoma, WA
Date Published
2006
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Using GPS in Domestic Violence Cases: Lessons From a Study of Pretrial Programs
Date Published
February 2013
Publication Type
Survey,
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Drug Use and Pretrial Misconduct in New York City
Date Published
1989
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Rigorous Multi-Site Evaluation Finds HOPE Probation Model Offers No Advantage Over Conventional Probation in Four Study Sites
Date Published
November 30, 2018
An exacting, multi-site study of the Honest Opportunity Probation with Enforcement ("HOPE") probation model finds that, on key measures of effectiveness, the model may offer no advantage over conventional probation programs.
Changing the Behavior of Drug-Involved Offenders: Supervision That Works
December 2012
Series
A small number of those who commit crimes are heavily involved in drugs commit a large portion of the crime in this country. An evaluation of a "smart supervision" effort in Hawaii that uses swift and certain sanctioning showed that individuals committing crimes who are heavily involved in drug use can indeed change their behavior when the supervision is properly implemented.
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Pretrial Research and Safety
After someone is arrested, the judge or other judicial officer decides whether the defendant can be released until the trial or must be detained. Holding defendants until trial generates extra jail expenses and sequesters the defendants before they have been found guilty in court. The justice system, however, also needs to ensure that a released defendant will not endanger the public or run away before...
Research on Videoconferencing for Pretrial Release Hearings, Version 1.0
Date Published
December 2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Pretrial Research Meeting, May 22-23, 2007
Date Published
May 2007
Publication Type
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ
Improving the Accuracy and Fairness of Pretrial Release Decisions: A Multi-Site Study of Risk Assessments Implemented in Four Counties
2018-R2-CX-0023
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$77,768
Informing The Utility of GPS Monitoring for Pretrial Probationary Supervision: An Examination of Reoffending and Collateral Consequences
2018-R2-CX-0004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$31,989
Setting Up for Success: Improving Defendant's Court Appearance Rates with Behaviorally-Informed Pretrial Notification Protocols
2018-R2-CX-0029
Open
Funding First Awarded
2018
$249,071
Testing the Efficacy of Pretrial Diversion: A Randomized Trial at the San Francisco Neighborhood Courts
2018-R2-CX-0028
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$750,000
NIJ's Multisite Evaluation of Prosecutor-Led Diversion Programs: Strategies, Impacts, and Cost-Effectiveness
Date Published
April 2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Prosecutor-Led Pretrial Diversion: Case Studies in Eleven Jurisdictions
Date Published
April 2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Case Study
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice
Closing Date
NIJ seeks applications for funding investigator-initiated, interdisciplinary research and evaluation projects related to the administration of justice in three priority areas: (1) eyewitness evidence; (2) front-end intervention strategies (diversion and deflection, pretrial notification protocols and court appearance compliance, and justice system-led strategies aimed at young-adult offenders); and (3) enhancing investigation and prosecution (body worn cameras, and jury nullification). Strong applications that address the administration of...
Assessing the Impact of Pre-Adjudication Assessment Approaches on Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Oregon
2017-IJ-CX-0116
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$360,620
Future-Proofing Justice - Building a Research Agenda to Address the Effects of Technological Change on the Protection of Constitutional Rights
Date Published
January 2017
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Multi-jurisdiction Research on Automated Reporting Systems: Kiosk Supervision
Date Published
December 2015
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Kiosk Supervision: A Guidebook for Community Corrections Professionals
Date Published
December 2015
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Support for Raising the Age for Justice-Involved Youths
Date Published
May 2016
Publication Type
Youth-Oriented Material,
Policy,
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Research on Videoconferencing at Post-Arraignment Release Hearings: Phase I Final Report
Date Published
May 2015
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored