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Judicial and prosecutorial decision-making: Assessing the effects of race, gender, and age on federal downward sentencing departures, 2013 – 2016

Journal

Journal of Crime and Justice

Date Published

December 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Sentencing departures and focal concerns: The joint effect of race and gender on departures in United States district courts, 2014 - 2016

Journal

Journal of Crime and Justice

Date Published

February 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Detection and Visibility of Bruises Using Alternate Light: From Science to Practice

October 2019

Alternate light has the potential to be an important tool for improving the detection and documentation of bruises among victims of violence. In this webinar, we discussed the science behind the technology, new evidence supporting its use, and clinical considerations regarding its application.

This webinar was presented by the NIJ Forensic Technology Center of Excellence on October 30, 2019.

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Court Context and Discrimination: Exploring Biases across Juvenile and Criminal Courts

Journal

Sociological Perspectives

Date Published

2007

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Exploring How Prison-Based Drug Rehabilitation Programming Shapes Racial Disparities in Substance Use Disorder Recovery

Journal

Social Science & Medicine

Date Published

February 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

School Disorder and Dropping Out: The Intersection of Gender, Race, and Ethnicity

Journal

Youth & Society

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Race and Ethnic Differences in Mental Health Need and Services Received in Justice-Involved Youth

Journal

Children and Youth Services Review

Date Published

July 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Racial/Ethnic Differences of Justice-Involved Youth in Substance-Related Problems and Services Received

Journal

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Are Latinos Who Commit Sexual Offenses Different? A Closer Examination of Characteristics and Offense Patterns

Journal

Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Examining Ethno-Racial Related Differences in Child Molester Typology: An MTC:CM3 Approach

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Impact of Neighborhood Status on Imprisonment for Firearm Offenses

Journal

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Date Published

2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Immigrant Status and Attitudes toward Violence: Associations across Race/ethnicity and Neighborhood Contexts

Journal

American Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

October 2025

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Differential Associations Between Legal System Contact and Internalizing Symptoms Among Latino, Black, and White Youth

Journal

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Date Published

August 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Equity in law enforcement actions following a school threat assessment

Journal

Law and Human Behavior

Date Published

August 2025

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Race and Ethnicity: What Are Their Roles in Gang Membership?

Date Published

2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview, Instructional Material

Referral Rates for School Threat Assessment

Journal

Psychology in the Schools

Date Published

January 2025

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

A Trauma-Focused Screening Approach for Teen Dating Violence Prevention

Journal

Prevention Science

Date Published

January 2025

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Court Decision-Making in Domestic Violence Cases: An Analysis of the Case Processing Pipeline in South Carolina

Date Published

2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Student Perceptions of Reporting, Responding To, and Preventing College Victimization: A Qualitative Perspective from a Hispanic-Serving Institution

Journal

Journal of School Violence

Date Published

February 2025

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Understanding the Health Consequences of Sexual Victimization: Assessing the Impact of Social and Economic Factors

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Thesis/Dissertation

The information game: police-citizen cooperation in communities with criminal groups

Date Published

July 2025

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Thesis/Dissertation

Elevated Odds of Dating Violence Among US Youth with Mental Health and Neurodevelopmental Conditions: Estimates from a Nationally Representative Cross-Sectional Study

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

February 2025

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Constructing Hate Crimes: Does Respondent's Racial/Ethnic Identity Matter?

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

November 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

When DNA Is and Isn't Magic: A Conjunctive Analysis of How Context Matters in Homicide Investigations

Journal

Homicide Studies

Date Published

November 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Prospective Relationships Among Depression and Perceived Opportunity in Juvenile Offenders

Journal

Behavior Therapy

Date Published

July 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)