Rape and sexual assault
Strengthening Justice in the U.S.: The Impact of Scientific Research
Date Published
December 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Exploratory Research on the Impact of the Growing Oil Industry in North Dakota and Montana on Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking: A Final Summary Overview
Date Published
September 2016
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
"Nobody Deserves This": Adolescent Sexual Assault Victims' Perceptions of Disbelief and Victim Blame From Police
Date Published
January 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Trajectory Analysis of the Campus Serial Rapist Assumption
Date Published
December 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Multidisciplinary Sexual Assault Glossary
Date Published
January 2016
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Reference Material
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
National Survey of Teen Relationships and Intimate Violence (STRiV)
Date Published
August 2016
Publication Type
Survey,
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Grants and Funding
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Using Science and Experience When Contacting Sexual Assault Victims
Date Published
January 2016
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Examining Criminal Justice Responses to and Help-Seeking Patterns of Sexual Violence Survivors With Disabilities
Date Published
June 2016
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Evaluation of the Bureau of Justice Assistance Sexual Assault Kit Initiative
2016-AK-BX-K020
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$1,999,995
Nevada SAFE-ITR SAK Tracking Project
2016-DN-BX-K011
Open
Funding First Awarded
2016
$523,268
Oregon's FY 2016 Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking and Reporting Program
2016-DN-BX-K012
Open
Funding First Awarded
2016
$1,040,188
Children Allegations of Sexual Abuse in Criminal Trials: Assessing Defense Attacks on Credibility and Identifying Effective Prosecution Methods
2016-R2-CX-0050
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$149,857
A New Approach to Utilizing Evidence from Sexual Assault Kits in Texas: Benefits and Costs of a Universal Testing Statute
2016-IJ-CX-0019
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$235,794
Rapid Extraction of Sperm from Sexual Assault Kits
2016-DN-BX-0161
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$209,408
State of Georgia Sexual Assault Kit Tracking and Reporting Project
2016-DN-BX-K014
Open
Funding First Awarded
2016
$1,487,656
Montana Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking and Reporting Program
2016-DN-BX-K013
Open
Funding First Awarded
2016
$284,500
Examining an Integrated Bystander and Alcohol Program for Sexual Assault Perpetration: A Preliminary Randomized Controlled Trial
2016-R2-CX-0048
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$150,000
A rotational platform-driven microdevice for differential separation, purification, & amplification of sexual assault forensic samples
2016-NE-BX-0002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$676,460
Characterization and Classification of Sexual Assault Lubricants using Direct Analysis in Real Time at Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry
2016-NE-BX-0001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$324,082
Progress on Testing Sexual Assault Kits
Date Published
September 2016
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Program/Project Description,
Presentation
Agencies
NIJ
Progress on Testing Sexual Assault Kits
September 2016
Members from the Nevada Sexual Assault Kit Backlog Working Group describe the importance of using a multidisciplinary, victim-centered approach in addressing complex issues that arise while responding to sexual assault. The team also describes the importance of utilizing available resources, including research and federal support from the National Institute of Justice, in making progress towards processing untested sexual assault kits.
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A Conversation With Natasha Alexenko, Founder of Natasha's Justice Project
September 2016
Natasha Alexenko tells her story as a sexual assault survivor and advocate. Building from her presentation at the National Sexual Assault Policy Symposium in September 2016, she also speaks about the need for a multidisciplinary approach to improve sexual assault response and highlights NIJ’s role in supporting these efforts.
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Law Enforcement Perspectives on Sex Offender Registration and Notification: Supplemental Report on Open-Ended Responses on Policy Recommendations
Date Published
July 2016
Publication Type
Survey,
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Documentation for Analysis of Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men - 2010 Findings From the National Intimate Partner And Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS) by the National Institute of Justice
Date Published
November 2015
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored