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School violence

NIJ FY17 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative

Closing Date

The Comprehensive School Safety Initiative (CSSI) funds rigorous research to produce practical knowledge that can improve the safety of schools and students. The initiative is carried out through partnerships between researchers, educators and other stakeholders, including law enforcement and mental health professionals. Projects funded under the CSSI are designed to produce knowledge that can be applied to schools and school districts across the nation for...

Comprehensive Report on School Safety Technology

Date Published
October 2016
Publication Type
Report (Technical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Reference Material, Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored

Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men: Findings from a National Survey

June 2016

This seminar provides the first set of estimates from a national large-scale survey of violence against women and men who identified themselves as American Indian or Alaska Native using detailed behaviorally specific questions on psychological aggression, coercive control and entrapment, physical violence, stalking, and sexual violence. These results are expected to raise awareness and understanding of violence experienced by American Indian and Alaska Native people.