Victim characteristics
The Sexual Stratification Hypothesis and Prosecuting Sexual Assault: Is the Decision to File Charges Influenced by the Victim-Suspect Racial-Ethnic Dyad?
Just Science Podcast: Just Sexual Assault Response and Supporting Vulnerable Populations
Effect of Prior Police Contact on Victimization Reporting Results From the Police-Public Contact and National Crime Victimization Surveys
Impact of Offenders Leaving the Scene on the Police Decision to Arrest in Cases of Intimate Partner Violence
Prosecution of Domestic Violence Offenses, Final Report
Prosecuting Sexual Assault: A Comparison of Charging Decisions in Sexual Assault Cases Involving Strangers, Acquaintances, and Intimate Partners
Kansas City Shares the Crime
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)
Determination of Victim Credibility by Adult and Juvenile Sexual Assault Investigators
Sexual Assault Case Outcomes: Disentangling the Overlapping Decisions of Police and Prosecutors
Long-Term Psychological Distress Associated With Marital Rape and Aggravated Assault: A Comparison to Other Crime Victims
Prosecutorial Justification for Sexual Assault Case Rejection: Guarding the Gateway to Justice
Police Interactions With Victims of Violence
Tale of Four Cities: Improving our Understanding of Gun Violence, Draft Final Summary Overview
Prosecuting Cases of Elder Abuse
This panel will feature NIJ-funded research that has direct, practical implications for the prosecution of elder abuse cases. Panelists will present findings from a study of prosecutors in three states that examined the factors that influenced their decisions to prosecute elder financial abuse cases. The panel will also provide the results from an evaluation of five innovative court-based models that target perpetrators of elder abuse.