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Studying Crack Users and Their Criminal Careers: The Scientific and Artistic Aspects of Locating Hard-to-Reach Subjects and Interviewing Them About Sensitive Topics

Journal

Contemporary Drug Problems

Date Published

1990

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Repeat Complaint Address Policing: Two Field Experiments - A User's Guide to the Machine-Readable Files and Documentation and Codebook

Date Published

1991

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NIJ-Sponsored

Identifying Unit-Dependency and Time-Specificity in Longitudinal Analysis: A Graphical Methodology

Journal

Journal of Quantitative Criminology

Date Published

September 2002

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Research Note: How Accurate Are Arrestees' Self-Reports of Their Criminal Justice Histories?

Journal

Justice Research and Policy

Date Published

2005

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

How Does Reactivity Affect Police Behavior?: Describing and Quantifying the Impact of Reactivity as Behavioral Change in a Large-Scale Observational Study of Police

Journal

Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

July 2007

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Using Respondent-Driven Sampling to Recruit Illegal Drug Purchasers to Evaluate a Drug Market Intervention

Journal

Evaluation Review

Date Published

2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Studying Terrorism Empirically: What We Know About What We Don't Know

Journal

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Family, Acquaintance, and Stranger Homicide: Alternative Procedures for Rate Calculations

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

1987

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NIJ-Sponsored

Longitudinal Analysis of Drug Use Reporting Among Houston Arrestees

Journal

Journal of Drug Issues

Date Published

2001

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Interoperability AGILE-ity

Journal

Techbeat

Date Published

2002

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Simulation for Theory Testing and Experimentation: An Example Using Routine Activity Theory and Street Robbery

Journal

Journal of Quantitative Criminology

Date Published

June 2007

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Test/Measurement, Research (Applied/Empirical)

Traffic Safety Initiative Modernizes Resource Deployment in Lafourche Parish

Journal

Geography & Public Safety

Date Published

June 2010

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Integrated Administrative Data & Criminal Justice Research

Journal

American Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

June 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Biomechanical Investigation of the Effect of Bone Disorders on Pediatric Femur Fracture Potential

Date Published

December 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Conducting Randomized Controlled Trials in State Prisons

Journal

Corrections Today

Date Published

June 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Recreational Research: Analyzing "Designer Drugs" at Miami's Premier Electronic Music Festival

Journal

Forensics

Date Published

October 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Cognitive Human Factors and Forensic Document Examiner Methods and Procedures

Date Published

October 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Video: Reducing Traffic Fatalities: NIJ LEADS Scholar Spotlight

Date Published

March 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Toxicological Drug Screening Using Paper Spray High-Resolution Tandem Mass Spectrometry (HR-MS/MS)

Journal

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Date Published

June 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Guidelines for Conducting Meaningful Research in Local Jails

Date Published

November 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Technical Assistance

Firearm Forensics Black-Box Studies for Examiners and Algorithms using Measured 3D Surface Topographies

Date Published

May 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Strengthening the Evaluation and Interpretation of Glass Evidence Using Statistical Analysis of Collection Sets and Databases of Refractive Index and Elemental Data

Date Published

May 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Options for Conducting Randomized Controlled Trials With Inmates in Local Jails

Date Published

November 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Guideline

Evaluation of Gunshot Detection Technology to Aid in the Reduction of Firearms Violence

Date Published

September 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

Assessing the Long-Term Impact of Focused Deterrence in New Orleans: A Documentation of Changes in Homicides and Firearm Recoveries

Date Published

October 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description