Human Trafficking Project
15PNIJ-22-GK-00246-BRND
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$1,187,000
State laws
Tribal Crime, Justice, and Safety, Part 2
July 2022
Series
Stacy Lee Reynolds and Christine (Tina) Crossland continue their discussion of tribal crime, justice, and safety, including how Native American persons experience crime victimization at higher rates than non-Native people and the jurisdictional complexities in responding to tribal crime, justice, and safety. Read the transcript.
Listen to the first half of Stacy and Tina’s discussion.
Reading and Resources from NIJ
Tribal-Researcher Capacity Building Grants
Transcript
Audio file
Tribal Crime, Justice, and Safety, Part 1
June 2022
Series
Research indicates that Native American persons experience crime victimization at higher rates than non-Native people. Furthermore, the unique position of American Indian and Alaska Native tribes as both sovereign nations and domestic dependents of the U.S. creates jurisdictional complexities in responding to crime, justice, and safety. Senior social and behavioral scientist Christine (Tina) Crossland discusses NIJ’s research on these topics, especially on the prevention of violence towards American Indians and Alaska Natives. Communications Assistant Stacy Lee Reynolds hosts.
Transcript
Audio file
Policy Solutions to Address Mass Shootings
Date Published
August 2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Statutory and Constitutional Protection of Victims' Rights: Implementation and Impact on Crime Victims, Final Report
Date Published
1996
Agencies
NIJ
Statutory and Constitutional Protection of Victims' Rights: Implementation and Impact on Crime Victims: Executive Summary
Date Published
December 1996
Agencies
NIJ
The Hidden Costs of Reentry: Understanding the Barriers to Removing a Criminal Record
May 2022
NIJ hosted a webinar to discuss under-researched aspects of reentry: expungement of criminal records and the impact of those records. This webinar includes a presentation of ongoing research projects examining the impact of legal aid for expungement and past research projects studying the accuracy and permanency of criminal records and the prevalence of collateral consequences of conviction. A Q&A session will conclude this webinar.
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The Nature, Trends, Correlates, and Prevention of Mass Public Shootings in America, 1976-2018
Date Published
December 2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Sex Offender Registration: Policy Overview and Comprehensive Practices
Date Published
October 1999
National Firearms Examiner Academy Forensic Science Training
2008-DN-R-122
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2008
$500,000
Multilevel Evaluation of Project Safe Neighborhoods
November 2021
Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) is a DOJ-sponsored initiative to reduce violent crime, particularly gun crime, by fostering cooperation by criminal justice agencies and local partners to develop and implement strategic approaches.
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Federally Backed Human Trafficking Task Force Model Yields Progress, Opportunities for Continued Growth
Date Published
January 2022
Agencies
NIJ
Implementing NAGPRA Connecting Medical Examiner and Coroner Offices to Tribal Partners
December 2021
This project is designed to connect tribal partners to ME/C offices to facilitate successful disposition protocols for non-forensically significant Native American remains that are compliant with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990 (NAGPRA).
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