Are progressive chief prosecutors effective in reducing prison use and cumulative racial/ethnic disadvantage? Evidence from Florida
Date Published
2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Prosecution
The Extremism Sentencing Study: Judicial Outcomes and Recidivism Among Individuals Convicted of International and Domestic Terrorism
15PNIJ-23-GG-01384-DOMR
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$762,553
Can Science Enhance Equity? Findings and Implications From a Study To Detect Bruising on Victims with Dark Skin Pigmentation
August 2023
Series
This plenary panel from the 2023 NIJ Research Conference features fascinating research on a methodology to improve the detection and documentation of bruises on victims of violence who have dark skin pigmentation. This study highlights the intersection between science, justice, and racial equity, featuring practitioner and victims’ advocacy perspectives. The discussion describes the research and its findings and explore strategies to ensure that this particular evidence-based methodology can be widely implemented by nurse practitioners in the field.
Participants:
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Research Program Plan, Fiscal Year 1988
Date Published
1987
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Considering domestic violence victims: Exploring victim-related factors in prosecutor case summaries
Date Published
July 2022
Publication Type
Publication,
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Low Prosecution Rates in Sexual Assault Cases: Can We Make Sustainable Improvements?
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
2023 Sexual Assault Awareness Month Webinar Series: Novel Research on Sexual Assault
Improving Strategies for Investigating & Prosecuting Hate Crimes: A National Yet Local Approach
15PNIJ-22-GG-01000-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$994,787
Are progressive chief prosecutors effective in reducing prison use and cumulative racial/ethnic disadvantage? Evidence from Florida
Date Published
August 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Drug Overdose Evidence: How Intelligence Collection and Analysis of Drug Overdoses Can Improve Drug Investigations and Lead to Major Drug Traffickers
Date Published
2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Predictors of Prosecutorial Decisions in Reports of Child Sexual Abuse
Date Published
January 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Heroin and Crime Initiative: Informing the Investigation and Prosecution of Heroin-Related Overdose: Final Research Overview Report
Date Published
2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Emergence of a Abbreviated Criminal Procedure in the Field of Criminal Law (From Policing in Central and Eastern Europe: Dilemmas of Contemporary Criminal Justice, P 453-463, 2004, Gorazd Mesko, et al., eds. -- See NCJ-207973)
Date Published
September 2004
Publication Type
Legislation/Policy Description
Agencies
NIJ
Impact of Methamphetamine Enforcement on the Criminal Justice System of Southwestern Indiana (From Policing in Central and Eastern Europe: Dilemmas of Contemporary Criminal Justice, P 208-219, 2004, Gorazd Mesko, et al., eds. -- See NCJ-207973)
Date Published
September 2004
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ
Some Dilemmas of Contemporary Criminal Justice (From Policing in Central and Eastern Europe: Dilemmas of Contemporary Criminal Justice, P 17-37, 2004, Gorazd Mesko, et al., eds. -- See NCJ-207973)
Date Published
September 2004
Publication Type
Issue Overview,
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ
Just a Prosecutor’s Perspective on At-Home Kits
Date Published
2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The Relationship of DNA Evidence to Prosecution Outcomes in Sexual Assault Cases
Date Published
February 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The Prosecution of State-Level Human Trafficking Cases in the United States
Date Published
2016
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Legislation/Policy Description,
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Digital Evidence in Criminal Cases Before the U.S. Courts of Appeal: Trends and Issues for Consideration
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Prosecutors' Perspectives on Biological Evidence and Injury Evidence in Sexual Assault Cases
Date Published
2021
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Multilevel Evaluation of Project Safe Neighborhoods
November 2021
Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) is a DOJ-sponsored initiative to reduce violent crime, particularly gun crime, by fostering cooperation by criminal justice agencies and local partners to develop and implement strategic approaches.
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Court Decision-Making in Domestic Violence Cases: An Analysis of the Case Processing Pipeline in South Carolina
15PNIJ-21-GG-02802-REVA
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$357,234
Just Science Podcast: Just Crossover Offending
Content Advisory
Some content in this podcast may be considered sensitive and may evoke emotional responses or may not be appropriate for younger audiences.
Date Published
September 2021
Agencies
NIJ
Just Science Podcast: Just Considerations for Older Survivors
Content Advisory
Some content in this podcast may be considered sensitive and may evoke emotional responses or may not be appropriate for younger audiences.
Date Published
September 2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored