Social and Behavioral Science
What Works in Reentry
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Seminar
Registration Status
Not Required
Series
What Works in Reentry
December 2018
Series
This Research for the Real World seminar, held October 29, 2018 focuses on the role and importance of institutional and community corrections, and rehabilitative and reentry services in crime prevention and public safety efforts. The seminar supports NIJ and the field in furthering the corrections and reentry research agenda, and advancing the knowledge of the Federal Interagency Council on Crime Prevention and Improving Reentry.
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Study Finds Agencies Can React More Supportively Than Family and Friends to Victims’ Disclosures of Sexual Assault
Date Published
October 30, 2018
Women victimized by sexual assault often are victimized again by negative reactions of others when they first share the news they have been assaulted.
Research in the Ranks: Empowering Law Enforcement to Drive Their Own Scientific Inquiry
Date Published
October 28, 2018
NIJ seeks to advance the law enforcement profession through science with its innovative LEADS Scholars and LEADS Agencies programs.
LEADS Scholar Spotlight - Optimal Investigator Caseloads
October 2018
Daniel Stewart, a captain in the Oklahoma City Police Department and Class of 2016 Scholar of NIJ’s Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Program, discusses research he has conducted on investigator caseloads as commander of a property crimes unit with his police department. He also speaks about the impact of the LEADS program and network on his research and professional career.
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A Behavioral Study of American “Homegrown” Terrorists
Date Published
October 8, 2018
NIJ-sponsored research provides evidence that individuals in the process of becoming dangerously radicalized exhibit predictable and detectable behaviors.
LEADS Scholar Spotlight - American Society of Evidence-Based Policing
October 2018
Joshua Young, a retired corporal of the Ventura Police Department in California and Class of 2015 Scholar of NIJ’s Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Program, discusses the American Society of Evidence-Based Policing, which encourages the use of data and research to inform policing. He also talks about a randomized control trial he conducted on body-worn cameras and the support he has received from the LEADS program.
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Legacy OJJDP Research Grants
Closing Date
BetaHub Support for Practitioner-Led Randomized Controlled Trials and Related Research in Correctional Facilities and Law Enforcement Agencies
2018-75-CX-K008
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$499,715
A place-based approach to address youth-police officer interactions in crime hotspots: A Randomized Controlled Trial
2018-JX-FX-0093
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2018
$999,396
Building Drug Intelligence Networks to Combat the Opioid Crisis in Rural Communities: A Collaborative Intelligence-led Policing Strategy
2018-AR-BX-0004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$725,018
Formative Evaluation of a Medical-Legal Partnership on the Westside of Chicago
2018-V3-GX-0002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$294,839
Rigorous Evaluation of the Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice's Second Chance Act Reentry Reform
2018-CZ-BX-0026
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2018
$985,433
The influence of social surroundings on juvenile and criminal justice involvement of 17-year-olds transitioning from foster care to adulthood: A longitudinal and life-course approach
2018-R2-CX-0007
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$32,000
Neighborhood Context and Probation Outcomes
2018-R2-CX-0006
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$32,000
Balancing Accuracy and Timeliness: The Stages of Criminal Prosecution in Cook County, IL
2018-R2-CX-0001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$32,000