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Capturing Human Trafficking Victimization Through Crime Reporting

Date Published

January 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Labor Trafficking in North Carolina: A Statewide Survey Using Multistage Sampling

Date Published

January 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey, Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

Get to Know a LEADS Scholar — Q&A with Deputy Chief Christopher W. Ortiz

Get to Know a LEADS Scholar — Q&A with Assistant Chief Sheryl D. Victorian

Date Published

January 26, 2019

Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, FY 2019

Closing Date

April 17, 2019

Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives, FY 2019

Closing Date

May 13, 2019

Multi-Site Assessment of Police Consolidation - Final Summary Overview

Date Published

January 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Rehabilitation Programs for Adult Offenders: A Meta-Analysis in Support of Guidelines for Effective Practice

Date Published

December 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Law 101 Legal Guide for the Forensic Expert, course material

Date Published

September 2011

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Reference Material, Instructional Material (Programmed)

The 40th Anniversary of the Crime Report

Changing Course: Preventing Gang Membership

What Works in Reentry

Event Dates

October 29, 2018, 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Location

Online

Event Type

Seminar

Registration Status

Not Required

Series

Research for the Real World

What Works in Reentry

December 2018

Series

Research for the Real World

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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Rigorous Multi-Site Evaluation Finds HOPE Probation Model Offers No Advantage Over Conventional Probation in Four Study Sites

Date Published

November 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

A Case Study of K-12 School Employee Sexual Misconduct: Lessons Learned From Title IX Policy Implementation

Date Published

September 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Description, Grants and Funding, Case Study

Risk Factors in Pre- and Mid-Adolescence May Help Predict Dating Violence in Young Adulthood

Date Published

November 20, 2018

Youth in foster care with a history of early maltreatment are at high risk for experiencing dating violence in young adulthood, and certain risk and protective factors across the developmental trajectory play important roles.

Tailored Functional Family Therapy Program Shows Promise for Reducing Subsequent Criminal Activity in a Population at High Risk for Joining Gangs

Body Armor: Protecting Our Nation's Officers from Ballistic Threats

Date Published

November 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Body-Worn Cameras: What the Evidence Tells Us

National Inventory of the Collateral Consequences of Conviction

Date Published

November 13, 2018

Research on Offender Decision-Making Utilizing Geo-Narratives: Final Report

Date Published

June 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Program/Project Description

Study Finds Agencies Can React More Supportively Than Family and Friends to Victims' Disclosures of Sexual Assault

Date Published

October 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Study Finds Agencies Can React More Supportively Than Family and Friends to Victims’ Disclosures of Sexual Assault

Using Officer-Driven Research to Meet Policing Challenges

Research in the Ranks: Empowering Law Enforcement to Drive Their Own Scientific Inquiry