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Guidebook for Less-lethal Devices: Planning for, Selecting, and Implementing Technology Solutions

Date Published

March 2010

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Instructional Material

NIJ FY 12 Evaluation of the FY 2010 Bureau of Justice Assistance Second Chance Act Adult Offender Reentry Demonstration Projects

Closing Date

June 11, 2012

Preliminary Study of How Plea Bargaining Decisions by Prosecution and Defense Attorneys Are Affected by Eyewitness Factors, Executive Summary

Date Published

March 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Summary), Research (Applied/Empirical)

Re-Entry: Dynamic Risk Assessment

Date Published

January 2011

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Classifying Adult Probationers by Forecasting Future Offending

Date Published

March 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Prison Experience and Reentry: Examining the Impact of Victimization on Coming Home

Date Published

May 2010

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Preliminary Study of How Plea Bargaining Decisions by Prosecution and Defense Attorneys Are Affected by Eyewitness Factors

Date Published

March 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Randomized Experimental Evaluation of the Tribes Learning Communities Prevention Program

Date Published

October 2011

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Cold-Case Investigations: An Analysis of Current Practices and Factors Associated with Successful Outcomes

Date Published

2011

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey, Research (Applied/Empirical)

Investigating the Simultaneous Effects of Individual, Program and Neighborhood Attributes on Juvenile Recidivism Using GIS and Spatial Data Mining

Date Published

March 2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Shifts, Extended Work Hours, and Fatigue: An Assessment of Health and Personal Risks for Police Officers

Date Published

March 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Cold Case Investigations: An Analysis of Current Practices and Factors Associated with Successful Outcomes, Executive Summary

Date Published

October 2011

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Summary), Research (Applied/Empirical)

Improving 21st Century Policing Through Priority Research: The IACP's National Law Enforcement Research Agenda

Date Published

September 2008

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Law Enforcement Research Priorities for 2010 and Beyond: Results of the IACP Membership Survey and Focus Group 2009-2010

Date Published

March 2010

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey

Evaluation of Target's Safe City Initiative: Implementing Public-Private Partnerships to Address Crime in Retail Settings

Date Published

2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Movin' Out: Crime Displacement and HUD's HOPE VI Initiative

Date Published

August 2011

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

NIJ FY 12 Evaluation of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention FY 2010 Second Chance Act Juvenile Offender Reentry Demonstration Projects

Closing Date

May 31, 2012

NIJ FY 12 Evaluation of the Implementation of the Sex Offender Treatment Intervention and Progress Scale (SOTIPS)

Closing Date

May 31, 2012

NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Metropolitan Crime

Closing Date

May 31, 2012

Mark Kleiman Comments on Drugs, Violence and Putting Cartels Out of Business

April 2012

NIJ Visiting Fellow Mark Kleiman comments on drugs, violence and putting cartels out of business.

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NIJ FY 12 Evaluation of the Office for Victims of Crime Wraparound Victim Legal Assistance Network Demonstration Project

Closing Date

May 29, 2012

Prisoner Reentry Experiences of Adult Females: Characteristics, Service Receipt, and Outcomes of Participants in the SVORI Multi-Site Evaluation

Date Published

December 2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Power of Developmental Assets in Building Behavioral Adjustment Among Youth Exposed to Community Violence: A Multidisciplinary Longitudinal Study of Resilience, Executive Summary

Date Published

February 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Power of Developmental Assets in Building Behavioral Adjustment Among Youth Exposed to Community Violence: A Multidisciplinary Longitudinal Study of Resilience

Date Published

February 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

HOPE: A Swift and Certain Process for Probationers

Date Published

March 25, 2012

The HOPE program — Hawaii's Opportunity Probation with Enforcement — is an experimental probation program that emphasizes the delivery of "swift and certain" punishment when a probationer violates conditions of probation.