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Police Use of Less Lethal Force: Does Administrative Policy Matter?

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Sociopolitical Context of Prison Violence and Its Control: A Case Study of Supermax and Its Effect in Illinois

Journal

The Prison Journal

Date Published

March 2008

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Role of Family Structure in Battered Women's Threat Appraisal and Reabuse

Journal

Family Violence & Sexual Assualt Bulletin

Date Published

2002

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Prospective Examination of the Path From Child Abuse and Neglect to Illicit Drug Use in Middle Adulthood: The Potential Mediating Role of Four Risk Factors

Journal

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Date Published

March 2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Identifying Variation in Police Officer Behavior Between Juveniles and Adults

Journal

Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

April 2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Lifestyle, Rational Choice, and Adolescent Fear: A Test of a Risk-Assessment Framework

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

August 2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Evaluating the Juvenile Breaking the Cycle Program's Impact on Recidivism

Journal

Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

March 2010

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

BioTx Innovac II Vacuum Device - Technology Evaluation

Date Published

June 2010

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Test/Measurement, Program/Project Evaluation

COMPSTAT and Bureaucracy: A Case Study of Challenges and Opportunities for Change

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

September 2004

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Case Study

Exploring the Measurement Quality of an Attitudinal Scale of Street Code-Related Violence: Similarities and Differences Across Groups and Contexts

Journal

Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice

Date Published

2010

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Assessing Risk of Sexually Abusive Behavior Among Youth in a Child Welfare Sample

Journal

Behavioral Sciences & the Law

Date Published

2010

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Test/Measurement, Report (Study/Research)

Beyond Crime and Drug Use: Do Adult Drug Courts Produce Other Psychosocial Benefits?

Journal

Journal of Drug Issues

Date Published

2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Attempting to Reduce Firearms Violence Through a Comprehensive Anti-Gang Initiative (CAGI): An Evaluation of Process and Impact

Journal

Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

February 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Analytical Thresholds and Sensitivity: Establishing RFU Thresholds for Forensic DNA Analysis

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

January 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

May Piece Be with You: A Typological Examination of the Fear and Victimization Hypothesis of Adolescent Weapon Carrying

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

June 2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Unintended Consequences of Being Stopped or Arrested: An Exploration of the Labeling Mechanisms Through Which Police Contact Leads to Subsequent Delinquency

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

October 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

"A Good Man Always Knows His Limitations": The Role of Overconfidence in Criminal Offending

Journal

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

August 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Does It Pay To Plead Guilty? Differential Sentencing and the Functioning of Criminal Courts

Journal

Law and Society Review

Date Published

1982

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Time Penalty: Examining the Relationship Between Time to Conviction and Trial vs. Plea Disparities in Sentencing

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

December 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Severity of Dispositions and Domestic Violence Recidivism

Journal

Crime & Delinquency

Date Published

1998

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Age-Graded Risks for Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Male and Female Youth

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

June 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Long-Term Rearrest Rates in a Sample of Adjudicated Delinquents: Evaluating the Impact of Alternative Programs

Journal

Prison Journal

Date Published

1998

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Likelihood of Latino Women To Seek Help in Response to Interpersonal Victimization: An Examination of Individual, Interpersonal and Sociocultural Influences

Journal

Psychosocial Intervention

Date Published

August 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Doing Research in Public Housing: Implementation Issues From Philadelphia's 11th Street Corridor Community Policing Program

Journal

Justice Research and Policy

Date Published

1999

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Unfounding Sexual Assault: Examining the Decision To Unfound and Identifying False Reports

Journal

Law & Society Review

Date Published

March 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)