Violent crime
Forensic Evidence and Criminal Justice Outcomes in Sexual Assault Cases
An NIJ-funded study explored injury and forensic evidence in sexual assault cases using data from different types of medical examiners, laboratories, and the police.
Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Functioning and Effectiveness: Findings From the National SART Project
Supporting States to Test Sexual Assault Evidence
Strengthening Our Nation's Crime Laboratories
Situational Factors and the Victim-Offender Overlap
NIJ FY18 W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Crime
Relationship Dynamics and Teen Dating Violence
Violence Against Women Act of 1994: Evaluation of the STOP Block Grants to Combat Violence Against Women
Dating Abuse Prevention in Teens of Moms with Domestic Violence Protection Orders
Social Support Can Diminish Negative Effects of Elder Abuse
Expanding Use of the Social Reactions Questionnaire Among Diverse Women
U.S. DOJ Violence Reduction Network Shows Promise in Early Stages
Using Advanced Imaging Technologies to Enhance Autopsy Practices
Making imaging technologies available to forensic pathologists as common practice — although not without challenges — will help improve medicolegal death investigations in the United States.