NIJ Recidivism Forecasting Challenge Winner: Team Sevigny
2021-nij-rec-ch-0005
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2021
$10,000
Recidivism
NIJ Recidivism Forecasting Challenge Winner: Team CresentStar
2021-nij-rec-ch-0021
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2021
$13,000
Criminal Records, Positive Credentials and Recidivism: Incorporating Evidence of Rehabilitation Into Criminal Background Check Employment Decisions
NCJ Number
301694
Journal
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
Desistance-Focused Criminal Justice Practice
NCJ Number
301501
Date Published
October 2021
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Publication Link
Desistance From Crime: Implications for Research, Policy, and Practice
NCJ Number
301497
Date Published
November 2021
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Issue Overview
Preventing Sexual Violence: Can Examination of Offense Location Inform
NCJ Number
249177
Date Published
June 2011
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Publication Link
Connecting the Dots: Identifying Suspected Serial Sexual Offenders Through Forensic DNA Evidence.
NCJ Number
301340
Journal
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
Recidivism Forecasting Challenge: Official Results
NIJ's Recidivism Forecasting Challenge aims to improve the ability to forecast recidivism using person- and place-based variables with the goal of improving outcomes for those serving a community supervision sentence. We are pleased to post official results below in Student, Small Team, Large Team, and Accounting...
Recidivism of State Prisoners (Bureau of Justice Statistics)
BJS uses criminal history records to study the number and types of crimes committed by persons incarcerated in state prisons both prior to and following their release. The first study tracked a sample of persons incarcerated in state prisons released in 11 states in 1983, and the second study followed a sample of persons incarcerated in state prisons released in 15 states in 1994. Both...
Recidivism Survey of Felons on Probation (Bureau of Justice Statistics)
The one-time survey provided national estimates of the recidivism rate of felons sentenced to probation in selected years. In the survey, samples of convicted felons placed on probation were tracked for three years, and data were compiled on the percentage of them who were are rearrested, reconvicted, or reimprisoned for new crimes within the three-year follow-up period. The various recidivism measures were based on official...
Crime and Desistance: Probing How Probationers' Thoughts on Crime May Inform Their Conduct
NCJ Number
301176
Journal
Date Published
July 2021
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Publication Link
A Randomized Clinical Trial of Multisystemic Therapy with Juvenile Sexual Offenders: Effects on Youth Social Ecology and Criminal Activity.
NCJ Number
255434
Date Published
2009
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Publication Link
Reentry Research at NIJ: Providing Robust Evidence for High-Stakes Decision-Making
NCJ Number
300988
Journal
Date Published
April 2022
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
NIJ Recidivism Forecasting Challenge Webinar Transcript
Challenge has closed
Thank you to everyone who submitted an entry. Winners will be notified by August 16, 2021, and posted online.
Winners are to submit paper outlining the variables that were tested, indicating which were of statistical significance and which were not, by September 17, 2021.
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DARYL FOX: Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to today's webinar. NIJ's Recidivism Forecasting Challenge, hosted...
Alternatives to Traditional School Discipline - Breakout Session, NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety
February 2021
On February 16-18, 2021, the National Institute of Justice hosted the Virtual Conference on School Safety: Bridging Research to Practice to Safeguard Our Schools. This video includes the following presentations:
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Recidivism Forecasting Challenge
Learn about the winners and challenge results -
- A Synthesis of the 2021 NIJ Forecasting Challenge Winning Reports: published in January 2024, this paper aims to add to the knowledge of risk assessment creation by synthesizing the 25 winning, nonstudent papers.
- NIJ 2021 Forecasting Challenge: Filtering Winners by Year, Variables, and Methods: a dashboard below allows you to filter down the winning submissions...
Review and Revalidation of the First Step Act Risk Assessment Tool
GS-00F-219CA DJO-NIJ-16-G-0127 FSA2
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$48,100
Research on Juvenile Reoffending, Fiscal Year 2021
Closing Date
SCA Follow-up Study: A Longitudinal Study of 2009 Second Chance Act Adult Demonstration Program Participants
2020-MU-MU-0014
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$1,699,867
Adapted Risk-Needs-Responsivity Model to Reduce Recidivism in an Underserved Area: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Pre-Release and Post-Release Reentry Components
2020-75-CX-0008
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$1,218,129