Time Series
Determinate Sentencing and Abolishing Parole: The Long-Term Impacts on Prisons and Crime
Analysis of Artificially Degraded DNA Using STRs and SNPs-Results of a Collaborative European (EDNAP) Exercise
Testing Deterrence and Incapacitation as Crime Control Mechanisms: A Refinement of the Hypothesis
The Cannabis Effect on Crime: Time-Series Analysis of Crime in Colorado and Washington State
Identification and Interpretation of First Order Space-Time ARMA Models
Criminalizing Delinquency: The Deterrent Effects of the New York Juvenile Offender Law
Comparison of Sentencing Strategies Between States
Eastside Substance Abuse Awareness Program Evaluation
Supply-Side Disruption in Cocaine Production Associated With Cocaine-Related Maternal and Child Health Outcomes in the United States
Case of Unrealistic Expectations: The Impact of Rape Reform Legislation in Illinois
Determining Fingerprint Age With Mass Spectrometry Imaging via Ozonolysis of Triacylglycerols
Comparison of Estimation Procedures for the Parameters of the Star Model
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Automobile Parts Marking on Preventing Theft: Revised Final Report
Assessing the Long-Term Impact of Focused Deterrence in New Orleans: A Documentation of Changes in Homicides and Firearm Recoveries
White Collar Crime
The subprime mortgage industry collapse has led to a record number of foreclosures. In this environment, the interest mortgage fraud has risen, along with questions of how fraud contributed to the crisis. Henry Pontell and Sally Simpson discuss what they have learned about investigating and prosecuting white-collar criminals, the role of corporate ethics in America, and what policymakers and lawyers can learn from evidence of fraud.
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Homicide in the United States
The 2009 NIJ Conference kicked off with a blue-ribbon panel of leaders with expertise in urban issues as they relate to homicide. These experts will discuss promising approaches that have resulted in reduced violence and community empowerment.
Chicago Ceasefire
CeaseFire is an evidence-based, data-driven intervention designed to stop shootings and killings in high-incidence neighborhoods by directly intervening with those who are most likely to be involved in a shooting and by building support for alternatives to violence in those neighborhoods. Panel members will share their experiences “on the ground” mediating conflicts and working one-on-one with high-risk individuals.
What Is Research and Evaluation Evidence and How Can We Use It?
This NIJ Conference Panel will explore the development and use of evidence-based policies, programs and technologies to improve effectiveness and efficiencies related to government. Through casual observation, practices and programs may appear to be effective, but under closer scrutiny the results may look much different.