Victim advocates
Sexual Assault Legislation - An Implementation Study
NCJ Number
106241
Date Published
1986
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NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
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Sexual Assault Legislation - An Implementation Study Executive Summary
NCJ Number
106240
Date Published
1987
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NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
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Responding to Intimate Partner Violence Related Strangulation Integrating Policy, Practice, and Rese
October 2024
This webinar examines the problem of Intimate Partner Violence Strangulation and an innovative response policy. The presentation will include an overview of the nature and extent of strangulation, its dangers, and adverse medical consequences followed by a review of a Strangulation Ordinance in Burleson, Texas that mandates extensive training for first responders and a city-wide response protocol for strangulation detection and investigation, documentation of strangulation signs and symptoms, medical assistance, and service referrals for strangulation survivors.
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Improving Sexual Assault Kit Outcomes
Date Published
September 12, 2024
Researchers have identified connections between the development of a CODIS-eligible DNA profile and attributes associated with sexual assault victims and assault characteristics.
Unconventional Wisdom: Research Shakes Up Assumptions About Sex Trafficking Clues in Online Escort Ads
Date Published
May 8, 2024
Scientific study finds that many widely recognized indicators of trafficking in online escort ads are likely not reliable. Research also produces new practice guide.
Just Science Podcast: Just Sexual Assault Response For Cases Without DNA Evidence
NCJ Number
308977
Date Published
April 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Issue Overview
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Understanding the Trafficking of Children for the Purposes of Labor in the United States
NCJ Number
308903
Date Published
2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
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Discussion of the FTCOE’s Guidance Document on Considerations for Photographic Documentation in Sexual Assault Cases
NCJ Number
308794
Journal
Date Published
2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Criminal Orders of Protection for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence, Future System Engagement, and Well-Being: Understanding the Importance of Prior Abusive Relationships
NCJ Number
308076
Journal
Date Published
2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
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Occupational Stress Associated With Technological Diversion Among Pretrial Services Officers: A Qualitative Case Study of GPS Supervision for Intimate Partner and Domestic Violence Cases
NCJ Number
307886
Date Published
2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Publication Link
Houston Police Department’s Domestic Abuse Response Team (D.A.R.T.): An Outcome Evaluation of an Innovative Approach to a Persistent Problem
15PNIJ-23-GG-01929-NONF
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$659,300
Evaluating Victim Services Text and Chat Hotlines
NCJ Number
306509
Date Published
June 2023
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
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Native Missing Persons Cases Will Not be Solved by Police Alone The Case for Missing Persons Advocates
NCJ Number
306854
Date Published
May 2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Issue Overview
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An Evaluation of Victim Centered, Trauma Informed Interview Training for Sexual Assault Investigators using Standardized Patient Actors: A Randomized Controlled Trial
NCJ Number
306563
Date Published
June 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Publication Link
Law Enforcement Guide on Indicators of Sex Trafficking in Online Escort Ads
NCJ Number
305699
Date Published
December 2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Technical Assistance
Publication Link
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
Crime Initiatives and the "Asteroid Theory" of Direct Democracy in Oregon (From Policing in Central and Eastern Europe: Dilemmas of Contemporary Criminal Justice, P 112-125, 2004, Gorazd Mesko, et al., eds. -- See NCJ-207973)
NCJ Number
207980
Date Published
September 2004
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Case Study
Publication Link
Court Decision-Making in Domestic Violence Cases: An Analysis of the Case Processing Pipeline in South Carolina
15PNIJ-21-GG-02802-REVA
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2021
$357,234
"Most False Reports Involve Teens": Officer Attitudes Toward Teenage Sexual Assault Complainants-A Qualitative Analysis
NCJ Number
302915
Journal
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
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Just Science Podcast: Just Partially Tested Sexual Assault Kits
NCJ Number
301999
Content Advisory
Some content in this podcast may be considered sensitive and may evoke emotional responses or may not be appropriate for younger audiences.
Date Published
August 2021
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NIJ-Sponsored
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