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Building Trust and Legitimacy Within Community Corrections

Date Published

December 2016

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Issue Overview

Teen Dating Abuse and Harassment in the Digital World: Implications for Prevention and Intervention

Date Published

February 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Five Things About Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men

Multi-Method Evaluation of Police Use of Force Outcomes

Safety Outcomes for Use-of-Force Cases for Law Enforcement Agencies With and Without Conducted Energy Devices

Assessing Police Use-of-Force Policy and Outcomes

Exploratory Research on the Impact of the Growing Oil Industry in North Dakota and Montana on Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking: A Final Summary Overview

Date Published

September 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Translational Criminology Research Fellowship

Date Published

November 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Assessing the Influence of Home Visit Themes and Temporal Ordering on High-Risk Parolee Outcomes

Date Published

June 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Exploring the Use of Restrictive Housing in the U.S. Issues, Challenges, and Future Directions

Date Published

November 14, 2016

Building an Innovation Agenda for Corrections

Journal

Corrections Today

Date Published

October 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Teen Dating Violence Victimization in an Urban Sample of Early Adolescents: Measurement, Prevalence, Trajectories, and Consequences

Date Published

October 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Preventing Gun Violence: Understanding Law Enforcement Response and Improving Multi-disciplinary Partnerships for Peace

November 2016

Series

Research for the Real World

This Research for the Real World seminar explores common police practices for responding to gun violence and the extent to which they are contributing to reductions in violent incidents. The panel will also explore the role of multi-disciplinary partners such as the public health sector in reducing gun violence, and discuss promising practices for law enforcement partnerships to leverage complimentary violence reduction efforts.

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Computers Learn To Detect Financial Abuse of the Elderly

Reducing Demand for Prostitution in San Francisco With a "John School" Program

Date Published

August 2016

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Improving the Investigation and Prosecution of State and Local Human Trafficking Cases

Date Published

September 2016

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Initiatives to Reduce Demand for Prostitution and Sex Trafficking in the U.S.

Date Published

August 2016

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

How Does Labor Trafficking Occur in U.S. Communities and What Becomes of the Victims?

Date Published

September 2016

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Stabilizing Foreign-Born Adult Survivors of Human Trafficking in the U.S.

Date Published

September 2016

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

A Screening Tool for Identifying Trafficking Victims

Date Published

September 2016

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Estimating the Underground Commercial Sex Economy in the U.S.

Date Published

August 2016

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Future of Youth Justice: A Community-Based Alternative to the Youth Prison Model

Date Published

October 2016

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis, Issue Overview

Evaluating What Works for Victims and Those Committing Offenses: The Domestic Violence Homicide Prevention Demonstration Initiative

Summary of the Evaluation Plan for the Domestic Violence Homicide Prevention Demonstration Initiative

Using Research to Understand Cyberbullying

October 2016

Dr. Megan Moreno, Center for Child Health, Behavioral and Human Development at Seattle Children’s, discusses how important it is to have a common definition of cyberbullying in order to develop effective prevention and intervention programs. She leads a NIJ-supported research project to help us understand cyberbullying among children and teens.

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