Public policy
Responding to Intimate Partner Violence Related Strangulation Integrating Policy, Practice, and Rese
This webinar examines the problem of Intimate Partner Violence Strangulation and an innovative response policy. The presentation will include an overview of the nature and extent of strangulation, its dangers, and adverse medical consequences followed by a review of a Strangulation Ordinance in Burleson, Texas that mandates extensive training for first responders and a city-wide response protocol for strangulation detection and investigation, documentation of strangulation signs and symptoms, medical assistance, and service referrals for strangulation survivors.
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DELINQUENCY PROGRAMS IN SCHOOLS - A SURVEY
Research, Evaluation, and Analysis of Call Handling on Three-Digit Hotlines (REACH-3D)
Persistence and Desistance across Generations: A Longitudinal Investigation
Intelligence-Led Policing in New Jersey: Data Integration to Support the Investigation of Gun Crimes
Improving Measurement of Community Safety Perceptions with Enhanced Data Inclusivity and Novel Use of Small Area Estimation through Respondent Driven Sampling: A Pilot Study in Detroit, Michigan
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science & Technology Policy Fellowships 2024-25
Equal or Not? Private Versus Public Corrections Services, Programming, and Climate
Criminal Record Questions in the Era of "Ban the Box"
Service Utilization and Help Seeking in a National Sample of Female Rape Victims
A cyclically adjusted spatio-temporal kernel density estimation method for predictive crime hotspot analysis
Occupational prestige and job satisfaction in high-stress public safety work
Exploring the Guardian Mindset as a Strategy for Improving Police-Community Relations
Policing Leadership and Accountability: Harnessing Big Data and Causal Inference for Evaluating Police Reform Practices
Extreme Risk Protection Orders, Leakage, and Social Networks: The Legislative, Behavioral, and Social Contexts Surrounding Mass Public Shooting Incidents and Plots
Perceptions of White-Collar Crime Seriousness: Unpacking and Translating Attitudes into Policy Preferences
Cold Cases and Serial Killers (Part 1)
In April 2018, the Golden State Killer, Joseph DeAngelo was arrested. NIJ support helped lead to his arrest, and in the aftermath of the arrest, NIJ Social Science Analyst Eric Martin was among those tasked with finding other cases NIJ helped law enforcement solve. Eric joins the show to talk about some of those cases, and answer some broader questions about serial killers: What is a serial killer? Are they on the rise? How do we know how many serial killers are currently active?
Funding Support for the Operations of the Committee on Law and Justice of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Domestic Terrorism Targeting America’s Political Elites
AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships
De-escalation Training: What Works, Implementation Lessons, and Taking It to Scale; Plenary at the 2023 NIJ Research Conference
Police use of force, while infrequently used, is a tremendous concern to public safety in the United States when officers employ it excessively or inappropriately, causing injury or death and eroding public trust in law enforcement. This plenary from the 2023 NIJ Research Conference describes the Integrating, Communications, Assessment, and Tactics (ICAT) de-escalation training program developed by the Police Executive Research Forum to guide officers in defusing critical incidents.
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