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The Difference Between Living and Dying: Victim Characteristics and Motive Among Nonfatal Shootings and Gun Homicides

Date Published

November 2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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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.

Examining Financial Fraud Against Older Adults

Building Knowledge About Victim Services

Victim Cooperation in Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Cases: A Mixed Methods Examination

Date Published

2017

Publication Type

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

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Sexual assault disclosure by college women at historically black colleges and universities and predominantly white institutions

Date Published

2018

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UAA Research on Violence Against Women

Date Published

2009

Publication Type

Presentation

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Sexual Assault in Alaska

Date Published

2009

Publication Type

Presentation

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Sexual Violence in Alaska

Date Published

2009

Publication Type

Presentation

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Exposing School Employee Sexual Abuse and Misconduct: Shedding Light on a Sensitive Issue

Date Published

2019

Publication Type

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

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

Date Published

December 2021

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Assaults in and Around Bars

Date Published

July 2001

Publication Type

Instructional Material

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A Typology of Civilians Shot and Killed by US Police: a Latent Class Analysis of Firearm Legal Intervention Homicide in the 2014-2015 National Violent Death Reporting System

Date Published

2020

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Fatal and Non-Fatal Intimate Partner and Family Violence Against Older Women: An Exploration of Age and Police Response to Inform Research, Policy and Practice

15PNIJ-21-GG-02801-REVA

Open

Funding First Awarded

2021

$195,135

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

A Multi-Level, Multi-Method Investigation of the Psycho-Social Life Histories of Mass Shooters

Date Published

January 2021

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Effect of Prior Police Contact on Victimization Reporting Results From the Police-Public Contact and National Crime Victimization Surveys

Date Published

June 2018

Publication Type

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

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Prosecution of Domestic Violence Offenses, Final Report

Date Published

1996

Publication Type

Survey

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Victim, Offender, and Situational Characteristics of Violent Crime

Date Published

1986

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Prosecuting Sexual Assault: A Comparison of Charging Decisions in Sexual Assault Cases Involving Strangers, Acquaintances, and Intimate Partners

Date Published

September 2001

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Sexual Assault Case Outcomes: Disentangling the Overlapping Decisions of Police and Prosecutors

Date Published

February 2018

Publication Type

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

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Victim and Crime Factors Associated With the Development of Crime-Related Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Date Published

1989

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Kansas City Shares the Crime

Date Published

2003

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

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Determination of Victim Credibility by Adult and Juvenile Sexual Assault Investigators

Date Published

February 2015

Publication Type

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

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Prosecuting Sexual Assault: A Comparison of Charging Decisions in Sexual Assault Cases Involving Strangers, Acquaintances, and Intimate Partners (From Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice, and Policy, 2004, Bonnie Fisher, ed. -- See NCJ-199701)

Date Published

2004

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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