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Pregnancy and Childbearing Among Young Adults Who Experienced Foster Care

Journal

Child Maltreatment

Date Published

2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Evaluation of a Victim-Centered, Trauma-Informed Victim Notification Protocol for Untested Sexual Assault Kits (SAKs)

Journal

Violence Against Women

Date Published

2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation

Why Police "Couldn't or Wouldn't" Submit Sexual Assault Kits for Forensic DNA Testing: A Focal Concerns Theory Analysis of Untested Rape Kits

Journal

Law & Society Review

Date Published

2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Accountability, Collaboration, and Social Change: Ethical Tensions in an Action Research Project to Address Untested Sexual Assault Kits (SAKs)

Journal

American Journal of Community Psychology

Date Published

2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Recidivism in a Sample of Serious Adolescent Offenders

Journal

Journal of Quantitative Criminology

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

The Effects of Body-worn Cameras on Police Activity and Police-Citizen Encounter: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

Date Published

2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation

Detection and Evaluation of DNA Methylation Markers Found at SCGN and KLF14 Loci To Estimate Human Age

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

November 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation

Estimating Labor Trafficking Among Farmworkers: An Inverse Sampling Strategy Based on Reliable Housing Predictions

Journal

Journal of Human Trafficking

Date Published

July 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Adam Walsh Act: An Examination of Sex Offender Risk Classification Systems.

Journal

Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Legislation/Policy Analysis

Perceived Risk of Crime: A Tale of Two Immigrant Groups in Metro Detroit

Journal

Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Importance of Numeracy as a Risk Factor for Elder Financial Exploitation in a Community Sample

Journal

Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Date Published

November 2016

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Low Self-Control and Crime in Late Adulthood

Journal

Research on Aging

Date Published

2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Arrest and the Amplification of Deviance: Does Gang Membership Moderate the Relationship?

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Racial/Ethnic Differences Moderate Associations of Coping Strategies and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Clusters Among Women Experiencing Partner Violence: a Multigroup Path Analysis

Journal

Anxiety Stress and Coping

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Intimate Partner Aggression-related Shame and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms: The Moderating Role of Substance Use Problems

Journal

Aggressive Behavior

Date Published

2016

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Criminal Record Questions in the Era of "Ban the Box"

Journal

Criminology & Public Policy

Date Published

2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Understanding the Limits of Technology's Impact on Police Effectiveness.

Journal

Police Quarterly

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Assessing the Relationship Between Police Use of Force and Inmate Offending (Rule Violations)

Journal

Crime & Delinquency

Date Published

November 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Mexico, the Failed State Debate, and the Merida Fix

Journal

Geographical Journal

Date Published

November 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Legislation/Policy Analysis

The Las Vegas Body-Worn Camera Experiment

Date Published

November 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

News and Announcement, Presentation, Program/Project Evaluation

The Use of a Prescription Drug Monitoring Program To Develop Algorithms To Identify Providers With Unusual Prescribing Practices for Controlled Substances

Journal

Journal of Primary Prevention

Date Published

October 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Does Encouragement by Others Increase Rape Reporting? Findings From a National Sample of Women

Journal

Psychology of Women Quarterly

Date Published

2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Quantum of Force: The Consequences of Counting Routine Conducted Energy Weapon Punctures as Injuries

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Victim Reports of Bystander Reactions to In-Person and Online Peer Harassment: A National Survey of Adolescents

Date Published

June 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

WATCh: Montana's In-Prison DUI Treatment Program

Journal

Corrections Today

Date Published

August 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation