Exploring the Intersection of Human Trafficking, Drug Trafficking, and Other Criminal Activity in the United States
15PNIJ-24-GG-01904-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$649,895
Task forces
Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Victim Services
Date Published
May 2024
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Victim Services
May 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic had a detrimental impact on communities across the nation and significantly affected various aspects of individuals’ lives. One of the negative impacts was an increase in gender-based violence accompanied by shifting barriers to accessing services and support. Victims and victim service providers faced various challenges dealing with the increase in need for services, navigating barriers to help-seeking, and addressing logistical issues.
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A Study of Trauma and Resiliency among Forensic Examiners Investigating Child Pornography
Date Published
2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Understanding What Works in the Identification, Investigation, and Prosecution of Labor Trafficking Cases in the United States: Improving Collaboration Between Law Enforcement Agencies and Departments of Labor Key Findings and Recommendations
Date Published
2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Better together: A transdisciplinary approach to disrupt human trafficking
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
A National Evaluation of Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Training Final Report
Date Published
June 2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Implementation Evaluation of Hate Crime Task Forces
15PNIJ-23-GG-05489-HATE
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$995,936
Federal–local partnerships on immigration law enforcement: Are the policies effective in reducing violent victimization?
Journal
Criminology & Public Policy
Date Published
2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Campus Sexual Assault Responses (CSAR): Informing Trauma-Informed Policies, Protocols, and Training
April 2022
Sexual violence is a significant criminal justice problem with long-term effects for its victims. In particular, sexual assault on or related to college campuses across the United States presents a growing public health and economic burden, starting with significant impacts on academic outcomes.
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Gender-Based Violence and the Latinx Community
September 2022
In this webinar, a panel of experts will share what the field currently knows about gender-based violence in the Latinx community.
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Understanding, Preventing, and Responding to Human Trafficking
December 2022
Series
Human trafficking is an issue without a simple solution, but research on this problem is helping victims and developing tools and information to help better understand, prevent, and respond to trafficking. NIJ Scientist Mary Carlton joins host Josh Mondoro, Communications Assistant at NIJ, for a discussion about this research.
Forensic investigation of peer-to-peer file sharing network
Journal
Digital Investigation
Date Published
2010
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
From Conceptual to Operational: Over-the-air-programming of Land Mobile Radios
Journal
Physical Communications
Date Published
June 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Recommendations for Practitioners Evaluation of the Enhanced Collaborative Model Task Forces to Combat Human Trafficking
Date Published
June 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Collaboration and Challenges in Antitrafficking Task Forces: Lessons Learned from the Enhanced Collaborative Model Task Forces to Combat Human Trafficking
Date Published
June 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Findings from an Evaluation of the Enhanced Collaborative Model Task Forces to Combat Human Trafficking
Date Published
January 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Replication Validation of a Human Trafficking Screening Tool for Law Enforcement and Estimation of Prevalence
15PNIJ-22-GG-01569-NIJB
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$649,332
Multi-Site Evaluation of the Enhanced Collaborative Model to Combat Human Trafficking
15PNIJ-22-GG-01568-HT
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$979,022
Identifying the Scope and Context of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) in New Mexico and Improving MMIP Data Collection, Analysis, and Reporting
15PNIJ-22-GG-01625-REVA
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$249,382
A determination of the aerosolization efficiency of drugs of abuse in a eutectic mixture with nicotine in electronic cigarettes
Journal
Drug Testing and Analysis
Date Published
July 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Practices and Policies Around Wellness: Insights From the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Network
Journal
Frontiers in Psychiatry
Date Published
June 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Human Trafficking Project
15PNIJ-22-GK-00246-BRND
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$1,187,000
Effective School Staff Interactions with Students and Police: A Training Model (ESSI)
Date Published
2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
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