Racial and Ethnic Disparities
Advancing Justice Through Science: Tracing Allegheny County’s Journey - 2024 NIJ Research Conference
This plenary will trace the arc of Allegheny County’s evidence-based investments in justice and human services reform, starting with the Allegheny County Jail Collaborative in 2000. Participants will highlight Allegheny County’s ongoing, and evolving investments in risk assessment tools to inform pretrial and child welfare decision-making, its commitment to reducing racial disparities in the human services and justice systems, and its continued commitment to building and learning from evidence informed by rigorous evaluation methodologies.
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Bail, Bias and Bargaining: Investigating Racial Dynamics in Plea Negotiations across Local Court Communities
Beyond Monolithic Threat: Understanding Risk Typology in Court-involved Black Male Youth
NIJ FY24 W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System
Youth Bias-Based Victimization: Comparing Online Only, In-Person Only, and Mixed Online/In-Person Incidents
Updating, subtyping, and perceptions of the police: Implications of police contact for youths' perceptions of procedural justice
Results from an effectiveness evaluation of anti-bias training on police behavior and public perceptions of discrimination
Race, ethnicity, phycological factors, and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy during the COVID-19 pandemic
Racial Disparities in the Wake of Cannabis Legalization: Documenting Persistence and Change
Neighborhood matters: the impact of community context on the cumulative case processing of firearm offenses
Minority Victim Neglect and the Case Processing of Firearm Crimes
911, What's Your Emergency?: Factors Impacting Call Coding
A 28-year longitudinal study of victimization and perpetration of violence in high-risk youth: Advancing the development of preventive interventions in the community
Caring Connections for Youth: Evaluation of a Countywide Pre-Arrest Diversion Initiative to Reduce Racial/Ethnic Disparities
Race/Ethnicity and Measures of Violence at the Macro Level: Is Disadvantage Invariant Across Race-/Ethnicity-Specific Arrest, Victimization, and Offending?
Racial equity in eligibility for a clean slate under automatic criminal record relief laws
NIJ FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Research on the Impact of Public Policy on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System
NIJ seeks applications for funding of investigator-initiated proposals for evidence-based nonpartisan analyses of existing evidence to examine how observed racial and ethnic disparities in the justice system might be reduced through public policy. NIJ is interested in receiving proposals for research in either the criminal or juvenile justice context, or both.
NIJ FY23 Center for Enhancing Research Capacity (CERC) at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs)
The subtle effects of implicit bias instructions
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Processing of Delinquency Cases, 2020
NIJ FY23 W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System
Population and Subgroup Differences in the Prevalence and Predictors of Campus Sexual Assault
This webinar presents preliminary findings from a secondary data analysis study using the Haven Online Campus Sexual Assault Prevention program data. The scope and scale of the data used in this study allow for the examination and generalization of findings across contexts and behaviors and may help identify student populations in greatest need of services and resources.
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