Terrorism

The Role of Social Media in the Evolution of Al-Qaeda Inspired Terrorism

Date Published

September 2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ

The Role of Social Media in the Evolution of Al-Qaeda-Inspired Terrorism

Sharing Ideas and Resources To Keep Our Nation's Schools Safe (Volume V)

Date Published

June 2017

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Relation of Psychosocial Factors to Diverse Behaviors and Attitudes Among Somali Refugees

Date Published

January 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Using Innovative Technology to Investigate Targeted Mass Violence: What the Future Holds

Lessons Learned From 9/11: DNA Identification in Mass Fatality Incidents

Date Published

September 2006

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance)

Agencies

NIJ

Behavioral Study of the Radicalization Trajectories of American "Homegrown" Al Qaeda-Inspired Terrorist Offenders

Date Published

August 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

An Evaluation of a Community-Based Program to Counter Violent Extremism Leads to New Measures of Effectiveness That Could Aid Future Evaluations

Date Published

January 2017

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ

NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism

Closing Date

March 22, 2017

The Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism (DRVE) program addresses three major questions: (1) What are the primary drivers of radicalization to violent extremism, and how do they vary across cohorts (e.g., by grievance, by age, by socioeconomic categories)? (2) How is radicalization to violent extremism analogous to other forms of extreme violence, such as mass casualty events and gangs? (3) What policy choices and/or programmatic...

An Evaluation of a Community-Based Program to Counter Violent Extremism Leads to New Measures of Effectiveness That Could Aid Future Evaluations

What Can We Learn From the Similarities and Differences Between Lone Wolf Terrorists and Mass Murderers?

Date Published

January 2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ

What Can We Learn From the Similarities and Differences Between Lone Wolf Terrorists and Mass Murderers?

Final Report: Empirical Assessment of Domestic Radicalization (EADR)

Date Published

December 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Assessment of the State and Local Anti-Terrorism Training (SLATT) Program

Date Published

2016

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Understanding Pathways To And Away From Violent Radicalization Among Resettled Somali Refugees

Date Published

July 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Technical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Role of Social Networks in the Evolution of Al Qaeda-Inspired Violent Extremism in the United States, 1990-2015

Date Published

June 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Labor Trafficking in San Diego County: Looking for a Hidden Population

Date Published

September 2016

Publication Type

Report (Summary)

Agencies

NIJ

NIJ: Providing Research and Guidance for the U.S. Law Enforcement Community

Date Published

November 2008

Publication Type

Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Social Media As a Platform for Crafting Gender-Specific Interventions for the Domestic Radicalization of Women

2016-ZA-BX-K002

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$716,065

Evaluation of the Peer to Peer (P2P): Challenging Extremism Initiative

2016-ZA-BX-K001

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$750,000

Using Gatekeeper Training as a CVE Tool: Replication and Evaluation of a Gatekeeper Program in Prince George's County

2016-ZA-BX-K003

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$733,928

Pathways to Violent Extremism - Interview With John Horgan

Date Published

July 2016

Publication Type

Presentation (Multimedia), Issue Overview, Interview

Agencies

NIJ

Building Resilience Against Violent Extremism in Montgomery County - Interview With Darryl McSwain

Date Published

July 2016

Publication Type

Program/Project Description, Presentation (Multimedia), Interview

Agencies

NIJ

Pathways to Violent Extremism

August 2016

John Horgan, Professor at Georgia State University, discusses the types and ideologies of lone-actor terrorists and how the bystander effect creates challenges to preventing and intervening on possible domestic radicalization situations early.

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Building Resilience Against Violent Extremism in Montgomery County

August 2016

Darryl McSwain, Assistant Chief at Montgomery County Police Department, discusses the “Montgomery County Model” to prevent domestic radicalization and violence extremism. This included working with schools support youth before they take part in negative behavior and working with researchers to develop culturally-sensitive prevention programs that are effective.

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