Violent crime

Firearm Prohibition for Persons Convicted of Violent Crimes

Journal
American Journal of Preventive Medicine
Content Advisory Please be aware that this content contains descriptions of violence that may be distressing to some viewers.
Date Published
June 2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)

Petitions to Detain for Domestic Violence Cases

Content Advisory Please be aware that this content contains descriptions of violence that may be distressing to some viewers.
Date Published
April 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Legislation/Policy Analysis

Violent Crime Research Portfolio

The Violent Crime Research Portfolio develops and advances evidence-based strategies to prevent and reduce intentional, interpersonal violence — including gang and organized crime activity, firearm violence, and violence within communities — and targeted violent crime, such as mass shootings, domestic and transnational terrorism, and political violence. This is accomplished by supporting rigorous multidisciplinary research and evaluation on strategies, programs, and technologies used by public safety...