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Examination of Resident Abuse in Assisted Living Facilities

Date Published

March 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

NIJ FY 13 Native American Crime, Victimization and Justice Studies: Postdoctoral Fellowship

Closing Date

May 20, 2013

NIJ FY 13 Study of the Use of Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners Program Funds on Aftercare Services

Closing Date

May 31, 2013

NIJ FY 13 Data Resources Program: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data

Closing Date

May 30, 2013

NIJ FY 13 W.E.B. DuBois Fellowship on Race, Gender, Culture and Crime FY 2013

Closing Date

May 28, 2013

Problem-Solving Courts

Predicting Erroneous Convictions: A Social Science Approach to Miscarriages of Justice

Date Published

December 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Predicting and Preventing Wrongful Convictions

NIJ FY 13 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations

Closing Date

August 31, 2013

NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of Elderly Individuls and Residents of Residential Care Facilities

Closing Date

May 20, 2013

NIJ FY 13 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Parterships

Closing Date

May 31, 2013

NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Children Exposed to Violence

Closing Date

May 20, 2013

NIJ FY 13 Research on Victimization

Closing Date

May 20, 2013

Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women: Program of Research

Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women: Section 904 Researchers' Workshops

National Institute of Justice's Evaluation of Second Chance Act Adult Reentry Courts: Program Characteristics and Preliminary Themes from Year 1

Date Published

February 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Erroneous Convictions in Criminal Justice

March 2013

Interview with Jon Gould, Ph.D., Director of the Washington Institute for Public and International Affairs Research, American University.

Dr. Gould discusses:

• Bottom line findings from the study "Predicting Erroneous Convictions: A Social Science Approach to Miscarriages of Justice"
• Ten statistically significant factors related to wrongful convictions
• The role of systemic error and tunnel vision

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Anatomy of Discretion: An Analysis of Prosecutorial Decision Making - Technical Report

Date Published

November 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Legislation/Policy Analysis

Anatomy of Discretion: An Analysis of Prosecutorial Decision Making - Summary Report

Date Published

November 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Legislation/Policy Analysis

Developing End-User Criteria and a Prototype for an Elder Abuse Assessment System

Date Published

December 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Impact of Proactive Enforcement of No-Contact Orders on Victim Safety and Repeat Victimization

Date Published

June 2008

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Measuring the Effect of Defense Counsel on Homicide Case Outcomes, Executive Summary

Date Published

December 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Measuring the Effect of Defense Counsel on Homicide Case Outcomes

Date Published

December 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Ending Modern-Day Slavery: Using Research to Inform U.S. Anti-Human Trafficking Efforts

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