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Podcast: Social Media in Radicalization to Extremism

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Social Media and Domestic Radicalization

Countering and preventing terrorism is a primary concern for state and local law enforcement agencies as well as the federal government. Terrorists are those who support or commit ideologically motivated violence to further political, social or religious goals. The goal of NIJ’s work on terrorism is to provide community leaders with evidence-based practices for bolstering resilience and...

Safeguarding Houses of Worship

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Technical Assistance

Protect Your School with JTIC's Security and Safety Assessment Tool

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Instructional Material (Programmed)

It Can Happen Here

Date Published

February 2013

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Instructional Material (Programmed), Case Study

Making Schools Safe for Students

Date Published

June 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview, Program/Project Description

Alleged Convergent Transnational Crimes in Somali-American Communities: A Qualitative Study of Risks and Practices

Date Published

August 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

Transnational Crimes Among Somali-Americans: Convergences of Radicalization and Trafficking

Date Published

August 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

Alleged Convergent Transnational Crimes in Somali-American Communities

Date Published

August 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

Helpful and Harmful Practices for Addressing Alleged Transnational Crimes in Somali-American Communities

Date Published

August 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

How Terrorists Learn - Interview at the 2009 NIJ Conference

Date Published

June 2009

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Interview

Terrorism Studies: Finding and Applying the Best Research - Panel at the 2009 NIJ Conference

Date Published

June 2009

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Presentation, Issue Overview, Conference Material, Research (Applied/Empirical)

Research and Evaluation on Terrorism Prevention, FY 2019

Closing Date

April 23, 2019

Domestic Radicalization and Violent Extremism

Date Published

January 2, 2024

An Overview of NIJ's Research Portfolio

Labor Trafficking in North Carolina: A Statewide Survey Using Multistage Sampling

Date Published

January 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey, Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Awards for FY 2014

Date Published

October 2014

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Annual/Periodic), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

Behavioral Study of American "Homegrown" Terrorist Offenders

Date Published

October 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

A Behavioral Study of American “Homegrown” Terrorists

Pathways to School Shootings: An Integrated Developmental and Life Course Criminological Approach

2018-R2-CX-0002

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$32,000

The Nature, Trends, Correlates and Prevention of Mass Public Shootings in America, 1976-2018

2018-75-CX-0025

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2018

$498,929

Mass Shooter Database

2018-75-CX-0023

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$300,403

Fast Screening of Firearm Discharge Residues by Laser-based Spectrochemical Methods, Electrochemical Sensors, and Chemometrics

2018-DU-BX-0186

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$379,394

A Comprehensive Assessment of Deadly Mass Shootings, 1980-2018

2018-75-CX-0024

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$289,810

Firearm Purchase Behavior and Subsequent Adverse Events

2018-75-CX-0026

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$922,109

Typing Highly Degraded DNA Using Circularized Molecules and Target Enrichment

2017-IJ-CX-0010

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$43,039

IDENTIFICATION OF LOW EXPLOSIVES AND THEIR POST-BLAST RESIDUES VIA GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY (GC) COUPLED WITH VACUUM ULTRAVIOLET (VUV) SPECTROSCOPY

2018-R2-CX-0015

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$150,000