Tribal courts
Tribal Crime, Justice, and Safety (Part 1)
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.
Census of Tribal Justice Agencies in American Indian and Alaska Native Tribal Jurisdictions (Bureau of Justice Statistics)
Includes data on the number of law enforcement agencies and officers; characteristics of tribal courts and their caseloads; types of available criminal sanctions; and criminal justice statistics data collection and sharing capacity. The census collected data from nearly 350 tribes in the continental U.S. and is the first comprehensive effort to identify the range of justice agencies operating in tribal jurisdictions, the services those agencies...
Notes from the Field: Snapshot of the United States Indian Policing Academy
Tribal Justice, Tribal Court: Strengthening Tribal Justice Systems Using Restorative Approaches
Building Tribal-Researcher Capacity to Inform Data-Driven Practices, Technology, and Tribal Justice
Drug Treatment Courts
Identifying the Needs and Challenges of Criminal Justice Agencies in Small, Rural, Tribal, and Border Areas
In Brief: Indian Country Research
Final Report: Participatory Evaluation of the Sisseton Wahepton Oyate IASAP Demonstration Project
Process and Outcome Evaluations in Four Tribal Wellness Courts
In Brief: Indian Country Research
The Comprehensive Indian Resources for Community and Law Enforcement Project Evaluation
Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and the Criminal Justice Response: What Is Known
Final Report Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Under Public Law 280
Validity and Use of Evidence Concerning Battering and Its Effects in Criminal Trials: Report Responding to Section 40507 of the Violence Against Women Act
Tribal Strategies Against Violence: Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes Case Study
Justice in Indian Country: A Process Evaluation of the U.S. Department of Justice Indian Country Justice Initiative -- Final Evaluation Report
Tribal Strategies Against Violence: Cross-Sites Evaluation Report
Examining the Collateral Costs of Establishing Special Court
Process Evaluations in Four Tribal Drug Courts
Applying Behavioral Economics and Game Theory to the Problems of Optimal Crime Control
Process Evaluations in Four Tribal Drug Courts
Process Evaluations in Four Tribal Drug Courts