Summaries

Meet the OJP Science Directors: Nancy La Vigne and Alex Piquero Discuss the Future of Research and Statistics at the 2023 NIJ Research Conference

August 2023

Series

The directors of the National Institute of Justice and the Bureau of Justice Statistics reflect on where they see the future of research and statistics and take questions from the audience, prioritizing those from student attendees.

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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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NIJ FY 13 Evaluation of Police and Technology in Schools

Closing Date

June 6, 2013

NIJ seeks proposals for research to evaluate the use of police and technology in schools. The proposed research should be comprehensive and include assessment of aspects such as school ecology, culture, climate, and social capital in addition to outcomes and other impacts. Logic models should be provided and include assessment of implementation processes and outputs and proximal and distal outcomes. A cost-benefit component should be...

NIJ Funded Research on Firearms Violence in Urban Cities: Advancing Scientific Evidence to Inform Practice

Event Dates

November 8, 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Final Summary Overview for Impacts of Social Proximity to Bias Crime among Compact of Free Association (COFA)-migrants in Hawaii

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Group Interventions for Men Who Batter: A Summary of Program Descriptions and Research

Date Published

2008

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research), Literature Review

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Data Resources of the National Institute of Justice

Date Published

1990

Publication Type

Bullying Prevention: A Summary of the Report of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Date Published

November 2016

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Summary), Report (Grant Sponsored), Issue Overview, Instructional Material

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Final Summary Overview: Understanding the Impact of School Safety on the High School Transition Experience: From Etiology to Prevention

Date Published

February 2020

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

How Collaboration Between Researchers and Police Chiefs Can Improve the Quality of Sexual Assault Investigations: A Look at Los Angeles

June 2011

Panelists discuss the application of research findings from an NIJ-sponsored study of sexual assault attrition to police practice in Los Angeles. There are three main focal points: (1) the mutual benefits of researcher/practitioner partnerships, (2) the implications of variation in police interpretation of UCR guidelines specific to clearing sexual assault (with an emphasis on cases involving nonstrangers), and (3) the content of specialized training that must be required for patrol officers and detectives who respond to and investigate sex crimes.

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