Research
Forensic Fire Death Investigation: Investigating the Effects of Body Mass and Decomposition Sequence on Fire Burn Speed and Patterns and the Development of Performance Standards
Centering Youth Experiences to Address Community Violence: A Youth Participatory Action Research Project
Real-world Engagement & Turnover Analysis to Inform New Solutions (RETAINS): An Evidence-Based Policing Workforce Study
Fostering Diversity in a Police Agency, From Bottom to Top
NMDID: A New Research Resource for Biological Anthropology
Research From Records: Retrieving and Sharing Useful Data From a Non-research Database
Replication Validation of a Human Trafficking Screening Tool for Law Enforcement and Estimation of Prevalence
Investigating Impulsivity as a Root Cause of School Violence: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Criminal Justice Testing and Evaluation Consortium
Assessing the Effectiveness of Interventions Designed to Reduce Racial/Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Criminal Justice Requirements and Resources Consortium
Safe Transitions for Teens: Assessing the Impact of Intimate Partner Transitional Housing on Adolescent Residents
How Do “Credible Messenger” Mentors Promote Youth Development? A Retrospective, Longitudinal Study in Atlanta, Birmingham, and Houston
Understanding and Responding to Domestic Extremism Financing
The Impact of Brain Injury Services in Domestic Violence Cases: A Randomized Control Trial
Research Assistantship Program (RAP)
An exploratory study of violence and aggression against teachers in middle and high schools: Prevalence, predictors, and negative consequences
Assessing the causes of racial disparities in drug courts: An intersectional approach to eliminating barriers to admittance
Examining the Effect of Oregon’s Measure 110 on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Criminal Justice Outcomes
The Science of School Safety
Gun violence may be the most discussed topic surrounding school safety, but it is by no means the only one. Bullying, school climate, and mental health affect students across the country, and are some of the many other issues that NIJ researches. Mary Poulin Carlton, an NIJ social science analyst, joins host Paul Haskins to discuss these and other important school safety issues.
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