Social workers

Law Enforcement Efforts to Fight the Opioid Crisis: Convening Police Leaders, Multidisciplinary Partners, and Researchers to Identify Promising Practices and to Inform a Research Agenda

Date Published

2019

Series

NIJ Identifying the Highest Priority Criminal Justice Needs

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Preventing Repeat Incidents of Family Violence: A Randomized Field Test of a Second Responder Program in Redlands, California

Date Published

December 2007

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Tip Lines - Roundtable Discussion, NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety

February 2021

Series

NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety

On February 16-18, 2021, the National Institute of Justice hosted the Virtual Conference on School Safety: Bridging Research to Practice to Safeguard Our Schools. This video presents a roundtable discussion from the conference.

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Alternatives to Traditional School Discipline - Breakout Session, NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety

February 2021

Series

NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety

On February 16-18, 2021, the National Institute of Justice hosted the Virtual Conference on School Safety: Bridging Research to Practice to Safeguard Our Schools. This video includes the following presentations:

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Student Mental Health and Trauma - Breakout Session, NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety

February 2021

Series

NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety

On February 16-18, 2021, the National Institute of Justice hosted the Virtual Conference on School Safety: Bridging Research to Practice to Safeguard Our Schools. This video includes the following presentations:

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Physical Safety and Preparedness - Breakout Session, NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety

February 2021

Series

NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety

On February 16-18, 2021, the National Institute of Justice hosted the Virtual Conference on School Safety: Bridging Research to Practice to Safeguard Our Schools. This video includes the following presentations:

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Just Science Podcast: Just the Story of the Health Grandfamilies Project

Date Published

February 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Advancing Understanding, and Informing Prevention of Public Mass Shootings: Findings from NIJ Funded Studies, Part 2

November 2020

In recent years, NIJ invested in several research projects to advance understanding and inform prevention of public mass shootings.

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California Prison Downsizing and Its Impact on Local Criminal Justice Systems

Date Published

June 2014

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Crime and Deviance Over the Life Course: The Salience of Adult Social Bonds

Date Published

1990

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Evaluation of the Virginia Court-Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Program: Executive Summary and Final Report

Date Published

1996

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Examining the Effectiveness of Indigent Defense Team Services: A Multisite Evaluation of Holistic Defense in Practice

Date Published

February 2020

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Police Perspectives on Responding to Mentally Ill People in Crisis: Perceptions of Program Effectiveness

Date Published

1998

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Second Responders Program: A Coordinated Police and Social Service Response to Domestic Violence (From Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice, and Policy, 2004, Bonnie Fisher, ed. -- See NCJ-199701)

Date Published

2004

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Video: Evidence-Based Practices and Strategies: Risk Terrain Modeling

Date Published

March 2020

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ

Evidence-Based Practices and Strategies: Risk Terrain Modeling

March 2020

Captain Baughman of the Kansas City (MO) Police Department answers the question “What is risk terrain modeling?” and explains how it differs from crime mapping, what resources his agency deploys at high risk areas, and the results he has seen form using risk terrain models.

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Examining the Effectiveness of Indigent Defense Team Services: A Multisite Evaluation of Holistic Defense in Practice, Project Summary

Date Published

August 2019

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Cradle to Cane: Investigation of Crimes Against Vulnerable Victims

Event Dates

March 21, 2017, 8:00 am – March 23, 2017, 4:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Conference

Registration Status

Open

Partnering to Enhance Services for Survivors: An Evaluability Assessment and Formative Evaluation of Safe Horizon's Anti-Trafficking Program

2019-VT-BX-0039

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2019

$390,522

Development of a Probability Model to Predict Head Injury Risk in Pediatric Falls

2019-DU-BX-0029

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$636,419

Research and Evaluation on Gangs and Gang Violence NIJ-2019-15270

2019-R2-CX-0015

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2019

$650,000

Chicago Ceasefire

June 2009

CeaseFire is an evidence-based, data-driven intervention designed to stop shootings and killings in high-incidence neighborhoods by directly intervening with those who are most likely to be involved in a shooting and by building support for alternatives to violence in those neighborhoods. Panel members will share their experiences “on the ground” mediating conflicts and working one-on-one with high-risk individuals.

Custody Evaluation in Domestic Violence Cases

June 2009

Panelists will examine practices, beliefs and recommendations of professional and custody evaluators in domestic violence cases. Panelists will discuss current NIJ studies that use both qualitative and quantitative methods to assess the impact of personal attitudes and beliefs on custody evaluation.

Domestic Violence Research 15 Years After VAWA

June 2010

Since the passage of the Violence Against Women Act, a majority of the more than 250 research and evaluation studies funded by NIJ examined domestic violence issues. This research has been collected in the Compendium of Research on Violence Against Women, which includes an abstract of each grant and the results of completed studies.

Houston Creates a Hotline, Hires Justice Advocate To Help Solve Sexual Assaults - Interview With Caitlin Sulley

Date Published

April 2014

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ

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