Substance Abuse, Employment, and Welfare Tenure
Date Published
December 2004
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Substance abuse agencies
Drug Courts: A Bridge Between Criminal Justice and Health Services
Date Published
May 2001
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Changing the Behavior of Drug-Involved Offenders: Supervision That Works
December 2012
Series
A small number of those who commit crimes are heavily involved in drugs commit a large portion of the crime in this country. An evaluation of a "smart supervision" effort in Hawaii that uses swift and certain sanctioning showed that individuals committing crimes who are heavily involved in drug use can indeed change their behavior when the supervision is properly implemented.
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Children Exposed to Violence
June 2010
Panelists will discuss the results of the recent Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's National Survey on Children's Exposure to Violence and findings from a seven-year follow-up study, funded by NIJ, on home visitation in New York. The survey's findings included startling figures: More than 60 percent of the children interviewed were exposed to violence, crime and abuse within the past year, and more than 1 in 10 were injured in an assault.
Alcohol Problems and Violence Against Women, Final Report
Date Published
May 2001
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Alcohol Problems and Violence Against Women, Report of Summary Findings
Date Published
May 2001
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored