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"A Rape Is a Rape, Regardless of What the Victim Was Doing at the Time": Detective Views on How "Problematic" Victims Affect Sexual Assault Case Processing

Journal

Neuron

Date Published

April 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Campus sexual misconduct: Prevention education, training, and coordinated response teams

Journal

Journal of American College Health

Date Published

March 2025

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Are Latinos Who Commit Sexual Offenses Different? A Closer Examination of Characteristics and Offense Patterns

Journal

Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment

Date Published

2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Research Brief: Clinics and Emergency Services

Date Published

November 2025

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Improving the Investigation of Violent Crime: The Homicide Investigation and Tracking System (HITS)

Date Published

1992

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Impact of Rape Reform Legislation, Final Report

Date Published

1989

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Impact of Rape Reform Legislation, Executive Summary

Date Published

1989

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Sexual Exploitation of Children: A Working Guide to the Empirical Literature

Date Published

August 2001

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Reference Material

When Is Online Sexual Solicitation of a Minor Considered Sexual Abuse? Recommendations for Victim Prevalence Surveys

Journal

Trauma, Violence, and Abuse

Date Published

December 2024

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

A Practical Guide to Interviewing Potential Human Trafficking Victims

Date Published

November 2024

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Advancing Situational and Developmental Approaches To Prevent Sexual Violence

Date Published

October 2024

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

States' SORNA Implementation Journeys: Lessons Learned and Policy Implications

Journal

New Criminal Law Review

Date Published

2020

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation, Legislation/Policy Analysis

Structural Discrimination and Social Stigma Among Individuals Incarcerated for Sexual Offenses: Reentry Across the Rural-Urban Continuum

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Reproductive Coercion and Relationship Abuse Among Adolescents and Young Women Seeking Care at School Health Centers

Journal

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Date Published

2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Raman Spectroscopic Method for Semen Identification: Azoospermia

Journal

Talanta

Date Published

March 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Temperature-Dependent DART-MS Analysis of Sexual Lubricants to Increase Accurate Associations

Journal

Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

It All Just Piles Up: Challenges to Victim Credibility Accumulate to Influence Sexual Assault Case Processing

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Can Social Support Overcome the Individual and Structural Challenges of Being a Sex Offender? Assessing the Social Support-Recidivism Link

Journal

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology

Date Published

2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Comparing Nonviolent, Other-Violent, and Domestic Batterer Sex Offenders: Predictive Accuracy of Risk Assessments on Sexual Recidivism

Journal

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Date Published

May 2010

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The price of a sex offense conviction: A comparative analysis of the costs of community supervision

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

2022

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Sexual Offenders With Intellectual Disabilities: An Exploratory Comparison Study in an Incarcerated US Sample

Journal

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Just Science Podcast: Just Improved Response to Sexual Assault

Date Published

April 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Just Science Podcast: Just DNA Evidence in Sexual Assault Cases

Date Published

April 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Adaptation of the DNase I Procedure to the Biomek® NXP Robotic Platform for More Efficient and Automated Sexual Assault Sample Processing

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

UAA Research on Violence Against Women

Date Published

2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Presentation