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Advancing Situational and Developmental Approaches To Prevent Sexual Violence

Date Published

October 2024

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Advancing Situational and Developmental Approaches To Prevent Sexual Violence

Mitigating the Harm of Public Mass Shooting Incidents through Situational Crime Prevention

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Thesis/Dissertation

Evaluation of Cameras to Prevent Crime in Commuter Parking Facilities

Date Published

December 2011

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

NIJ Journal Issue No. 231

Journal

National Institute of Justice Journal

Date Published

August 1996

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Collected Work

The Situation Contexts of American Terrorism: A Conjunction Analysis of Case Configurations

Journal

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Extreme Ideologies, Situational Factors, and Terrorists’ Target Selection

Date Published

May 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Thesis/Dissertation

What Works in Crime Prevention and Rehabilitation: Lessons From Systematic Reviews

Date Published

2016

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation, Literature Review

The Situated Contexts of American Terrorism: A Conjunctive Analysis of Case Configurations

Journal

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Creation of School Shooting Open-Source Database Fuels Understanding

Date Published

February 2022

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Preventing Violence and Sexual Assault in Jail: A Situational Crime Prevention Approach

Date Published

December 2011

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Evaluation of a Situational Crime Prevention Approach in Three Jails: The Jail Sexual Assault Prevention Project

Date Published

August 2011

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Advancing Understanding, and Informing Prevention of Public Mass Shootings: Findings from NIJ Funded Studies, Part 2

November 2020

In recent years, NIJ invested in several research projects to advance understanding and inform prevention of public mass shootings.

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Use of Civil Remedies for Neighborhood Crime and Drug Abatement by Community Organizations

Date Published

1996

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Neighborhoods Matter: A Situational Policing Perspective

Journal

Geography & Public Safety

Date Published

December 2009

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Avoiding Violent Victimization Among Youths in Urban Neighborhoods: The Importance of Street Efficacy

Journal

American Journal of Public Health

Date Published

February 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Distribution of and Factors Associated With Intimate Terrorism and Situational Couple Violence Among a Population-Based Sample of Urban Women in the United States

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

October 2006

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Crime Prevention Through Neighborhood Revitalization: Does Practice Reflect Theory?

Journal

National Institute of Justice Journal

Date Published

1996

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation

Assessing the Attractiveness and Vulnerability of Eco-Terrorism Targets: A Situational Crime Prevention Approach

Journal

Studies in Conflict & Terrorism

Date Published

June 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Crime Prevention Policy and Government Research: A Comparison of the United States and United Kingdom

Journal

International Journal of Comparative Sociology

Date Published

2001

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Corrections Assistance

Date Published

March 2008

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Importance of Both Opportunity and Social Disorganization Theory in a Future Research Agenda to Advance Criminological Theory and Crime Prevention at Places

Journal

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Systematic Analysis of Product Counterfeiting Schemes, Offenders, and Victims in the United States

Date Published

April 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Mitigating the Harm of Public Mass Shootings through Situational Crime Prevention

2019-R2-CX-0007

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$141,033

Less Prison, More Police, Less Crime: How Criminology Can Save the States from Bankruptcy

April 2010

Series

Research for the Real World

Professor Lawrence Sherman explains how policing can prevent far more crimes than prison per dollar spent. His analysis of the cost-effectiveness of prison compared to policing suggests that states can cut their total budgets for justice and reduce crime by reallocating their spending on crime: less prison, more police.

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