Mental Health Services in American Jails: A Survey of Innovative Practices
Date Published
1997
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NIJ-Sponsored
Suicide prevention
Barriers and Opportunities for Suicide Prevention Among Correctional Officers: An Issue Brief for Clinicians
Date Published
2023
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NIJ-Sponsored
Transforming Correctional Culture and Climate
Date Published
April 11, 2024
Borrowing from innovations abroad, U.S. correctional facilities are piloting more humane living environments that are grounded in principles of restorative justice to support rehabilitation and enhance safety for all who work and reside in them.
Youth Suicide Prevention and School Climate Measurement Act of 2015: Report
Date Published
October 2017
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NIJ-Sponsored
Suicide Prevention in US Law Enforcement Agencies: a National Survey of Current Practices
Date Published
2019
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NIJ-Sponsored
Tip Lines - Roundtable Discussion, NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety
February 2021
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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Preparing for and Responding to Threats and Violence - Breakout Session, NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety
February 2021
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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Addressing Student Mental Health Concerns - Breakout Session, NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety
February 2021
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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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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Protecting Against Stress and Trauma - NIJ Research for the Real World Seminar
July 2019
Series
At this Research for the Real World seminar, NIJ brought together law enforcement practitioners and leading researchers in the field of stress to discuss the current research evidence and practical benefits of targeted stress-management interventions and how they can promote officer mental wellness.
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Sentinel Events Approach to Jail Suicide and Self-Harm
Date Published
June 2019
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Protecting Against Stress and Trauma: Research Lessons for Law Enforcement - Defining the Problem
Date Published
October 2019
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NIJ
Protecting Against Stress & Trauma: Research Lessons for Law Enforcement – Next Steps
October 2019
At this Research for the Real World seminar, NIJ brought together law enforcement practitioners and leading researchers in the field of stress to discuss the current research evidence and practical benefits of targeted stress-management interventions and how they can promote officer mental wellness. In addition, this gathering provided an exploration into what additional research is needed to best support officer health and wellness, potentially highlighting priority areas for future research.
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Protecting Against Stress & Trauma: Research Lessons for Law Enforcement - Audience Q&A
October 2019
At this Research for the Real World seminar, NIJ brought together law enforcement practitioners and leading researchers in the field of stress to discuss the current research evidence and practical benefits of targeted stress-management interventions and how they can promote officer mental wellness. In addition, this gathering provided an exploration into what additional research is needed to best support officer health and wellness, potentially highlighting priority areas for future research.
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How Best Protect Your Force Against Officer Suicide, Interview with John Violanti
Date Published
May 2017
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NIJ