Victims of crime
Risk Factors in Pre- and Mid-Adolescence May Help Predict Dating Violence in Young Adulthood
Effects of the Second Step Program in Middle School on Violence, Victimization, and Substance Use in High School
Teen Dating Violence Victimization in an Urban Sample of Early Adolescents
Relationship Dynamics and Their Contribution to Adolescent Relationships and Dating Violence
National Survey Shines a Light on the Nature and Scope of Teen Dating Violence
A Conversation With Natasha Alexenko, Founder of Natasha's Justice Project
Crimesolutions: "What Works" in Criminal Justice, Juvenile Justice and Crime Victim Services - Interview With Edward Latessa
How Effective Are Lethality Assessment Programs for Addressing Intimate Partner Violence?
NIJ Journal Issue No. 248
Pathways Between Child Maltreatment and Adult Criminal Involvement
Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men - 2010 Findings From the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (Video)
Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men (Video)
The Importance and Impact of Cold Case Units
Computers Learn To Detect Financial Abuse of the Elderly
From the Academy to Retirement: A Journey Through the Policing Lifecycle
Professor Rosenbaum and a panel of colleagues discuss a study to demonstrate the feasibility of creating a foundation from which to launch studies about multiple aspects of policing using standardized definitions and measurement tools. Their goal is to advance knowledge about policing and translate data into evidence-based best practices that improve training, supervision and accountability systems. The effort is expected to produce a better understanding of what motivates police officers and makes them healthier, happier and more effective.
See the YouTube Terms of Service and Google Privacy Policy
Benefit-Cost Analysis for Crime Policy
How do we decide how to allocate criminal justice resources in a way that minimizes the social harms from both crime and policy efforts to control crime? How, for that matter, do we decide how much to spend on the criminal justice system and crime control generally, versus other pressing needs? These questions are at the heart of benefit-cost analysis.
See the YouTube Terms of Service and Google Privacy Policy
The Evaluation of NIJ by the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences: NIJ's Response
The National Academies conducted a comprehensive evaluation of the National Institute of Justice. This panel provides an overview of the evaluation and NIJ's response to it. NIJ has accepted many of the recommendations in the NRC report, and you will learn what the agency is doing to implement them. A few of the recommendations were challenging and created considerable debate within NIJ. Plans to address these thorny issues also are discussed.