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Domestic Extremists and Social Media: Study Finds Similarities, Differences in Web Habits of Those Engaged in Hate Crimes Vs. Violent Extremism

Date Published

April 2022

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NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Domestic Extremism: No One-Size-Fits-All Approach to Disengagement From Extremism Activity or Beliefs, Study Finds

Date Published

April 2022

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NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Safer Schools: Efforts to Improve School Climate in Virginia

Date Published

April 2022

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NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Does Reassessment Improve Prediction? A Prospective Study of the Sexual Offender Treatment Intervention and Progress Scale (SOTIPS)

Journal

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Tailoring to a Mandate: The Development and Validation of the Prisoner Assessment Tool Targeting Estimated Risk and Needs (PATTERN)

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Impact of Mindfulness Training on Police Officer Stress, Mental Health, and Salivary Cortisol Levels

Journal

Frontiers in Psychology

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

Race, Femininity, and School Suspension

Journal

Youth & Society

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Similar crimes, similar behaviors? Comparing lone-actor terrorists and public mass murderers

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

STOP School Violence Initiative Metrics: FY 2020 Report to the Committees on Appropriations

Date Published

November 2020

Agencies

NIJ

The Interaction of Personal and Occupational Factors in the Suicide Deaths of Correction Officers

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2020

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The relationship between organisational justice and police officer attitudes toward misconduct

Journal

Policing & Society

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

"I Felt Like a Hero:" Adolescents' Understanding of Resolution-Promoting and Vengeful Actions on Behalf of Their Peers

Journal

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Contagion of Mass Shootings: The Interdependence of Large-Scale Massacres and Mass Media Coverage

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Monitoring uranium mine pollution on Native American lands: Insights from tree bark particulate matter on the Spokane Reservation, Washington, USA

Journal

Environmental Research

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science Podcast: Just Reforming Pretrial Policies

Date Published

March 2022

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Understanding Disproportionate Suspension Practices for Black Students in Elementary, Middle, and High Schools

Journal

School Psychology Review

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

Child maltreatment and cognitive and academic functioning in two generations

Journal

Child Abuse & Neglect

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

Suspended Again: The Racialized Consequences of a 9th Grade Suspension on Future Suspension Patterns

Journal

Race and Social Problems

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

Applying Modern Investigation Methods to Solve Cold Cases

Date Published

March 2022

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Research on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism: Insights from Family and Friends of Current and Former Extremists

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

Evaluating a statewide anonymous reporting system for students and multidisciplinary response teams: Methods for a randomized trial

Journal

International Journal of Educational Research

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Sex Trafficking and Substance Use, Identifying High-Priority Needs Within the Criminal Justice System

Date Published

2022

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

What Are Predictors of School Violence? What Are Its Consequences?

Date Published

February 2022

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Detecting Opioid Distribution Networks Using Network Modeling and Community-Based Intelligence

What Are Predictors of School Violence? What Are Its Consequences?