Research and development
Helping Crime Victim Legal Clinics Help Their Clients by Defining and Measuring for Successful Outcomes
Helping Crime Victim Legal Clinics Help Their Clients by Defining and Measuring for Successful Outcomes
NIJ-backed research offers the first conceptual model for aligning victim legal services with desired results and assessing effectiveness in terms of actual client outcomes.
Modeling criminal distance decay
Campus Sexual Assault Responses (CSAR): Informing Trauma-Informed Policies, Protocols, and Training
Sexual violence is a significant criminal justice problem with long-term effects for its victims. In particular, sexual assault on or related to college campuses across the United States presents a growing public health and economic burden, starting with significant impacts on academic outcomes.
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Evaluation of Datacasting in the Mobile Environment
Providing real-time information integration for better public safety performance
Economic Justice for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
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Defining and Studying Elder Abuse Polyvictimization
Defining and Studying Elder Abuse Polyvictimization
NIJ Social Science Analyst Yunsoo Park shares her knowledge about elder abuse, a widespread issue in the U.S. and around the world, particularly polyvictimization — the experience of a range of different types of abuse and maltreatment. As much as 11% of community-residing older adults experienced some form of abuse or mistreatment in the past year. Yunsoo discusses risk factors, difficulties in defining and studying elder abuse polyvictimization, and strategies for intervention and prevention. Stacy Lee Reynolds, a Communications Assistant with NIJ, hosts.
National Institute of Justice Fiscal Year 2019 Annual Report
Coping with Close Non-Matches in Latent Print Comparison (re-)Training
Poisson Processes and Randomly Acquired Characteristics: Are Wear Features on Footwear Randomly Distributed?
Vertebrate and Invertebrate Competition for Carrion in Human‐impacted Environments Depends on Abiotic Factors
Formative Evaluation of a Technology-Based Behavioral Health Program for Victims of Crime, Final Report
Improving the Understanding of Mass Shooting Plots
Investigating Key Risk Factors Across Violent and Non-violent Extremists in the United States
Piloting a Comprehensive Caregiver Intervention: A Pathway to Preventing Elder Mistreatment
Firearm Involvement of Parents and Their Adolescent Children: A Prospective Intergenerational Study of High-Risk Youth
A Developmental Study of the Keeping Kids in School Initiative, Final Report
Addressing Domestic Violence Through Use of Circle Peacemaking: Reflections on Building Tribal-Researcher Capacity
Three-dimensional Facial Imaging Using a Static Light Screen (SLS) and a Dynamic Subject
Study Assesses the Accuracy and Reproducibility of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
Study Assesses the Accuracy and Reproducibility of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
Black box study of bloodstain pattern analysts finds contrasting conclusions due to terminology; highlights importance of establishing consensus standards.