Violent crime

NCJ Number 254792 Thumbnail

Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Court, 2018

NCJ Number

254792

Date Published

December 2020

Agencies

NIJ, OJJDP

Series

OJJDP National Report Series

Publication Type

Statistics

PDF

Advancing Understanding, and Informing Prevention of Public Mass Shootings: Findings from NIJ Funded Studies, Part 2

November 2020

In recent years, NIJ invested in several research projects to advance understanding and inform prevention of public mass shootings.

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National Firearms Examiner Academy Forensic Science Training

2008-DNR-122

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2008

$500,000

Director’s Message - NIJ Journal Issue No. 282

Advancing Understanding, and Informing Prevention of Public Mass Shootings: Findings from NIJ Funded Studies, Part 1

NCJ Number

255924

Date Published

December 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Instructional Material (Programmed)

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Expanding Research to Examine the Impacts of Forensic Science on the Criminal Justice System

December 2020

In 2004, the National Institute of Justice created the social science research on forensic sciences (SSRFS) research program to explore the impact of forensic sciences on the criminal justice system and the administration of justice. Much of the early research from the SSRFS program focused on DNA processing and the use of DNA in investigations and prosecutions.

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Just Science Podcast: Just the Grim Sleeper Serial Killer

NCJ Number

255902

Date Published

December 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed), Case Study

HTML | iTunes (Audio)

Just Science Podcast: Just the Jodi Arias Case

NCJ Number

255816

Date Published

November 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed), Case Study

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What Do the Data Reveal About Violence in Schools?

Using Forensic Intelligence To Combat Serial and Organized Violent Crimes

NCJ Number

255358

Journal

Date Published

October 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Series

NIJ Journal

Publication Type

Issue Overview

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Using Forensic Intelligence To Combat Serial and Organized Violent Crimes

Post-mortem Changes and Translocation of Bacterial Community Structure and Function for Use in Criminal Investigations

NCJ Number

255172

Date Published

August 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

PDF

Access to Justice for Adolescents and Young Adults Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence: Effectiveness and Accessibility of Civil Protection Orders

2020-VA-CX-0001

Open

Funding First Awarded

2020

$1,022,215

Examining the Black Box: A Formative and Evaluability Assessment of Cross-sectoral Approaches for Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence

2020-VA-CX-0003

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$539,232

SCA Follow-up Study: A Longitudinal Study of 2009 Second Chance Act Adult Demonstration Program Participants

2020-MU-MU-0014

Open

Funding First Awarded

2020

$1,699,867

Investigating Key Risk Factors across Violent and Non-Violent Extremists in the United States

2020-R2-CX-0017

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$74,406

Advances in Spatial Statistical Methodology for Urban Crime

2020-R2-CX-0033

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$60,065

An Evaluation of a Statewide Approach to the Prevention and Intervention of Violence using School Threat Assessment Teams

2020-MU-MU-0011

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$852,868

Cross-Site Analysis and Case Study of STOP Program Grantee Perspectives on Violence Prevention and Mental Health Training Program Implementation

2020-RF-CX-0001

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$478,553

Examining Radicalization's Risk and Protective Factors: A Case-control Study of Violent Extremists, Non-criminal Extremists & Regular Homicide Offenders

2020-ZA-CX-0001

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$771,610

Assessing the Impact of Plea Bargaining on Subsequent Violence for Firearm Offenders

2020-75-CX-0004

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$369,412

Gun Wars and Community Terrorization: Investigating Longitudinal Gang Violence in New Jersey from a Networked Perspective

2020-75-CX-0009

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$435,020

Investigating Root Causes of School Violence: A Case Control Study of School Violent Offenders, Non-School Youth Violence Offenders, and Non-Offending Youths

2020-CK-BX-0003

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$797,256

Violence against Teachers in the 50 Largest U.S. School Districts: Predictors, Consequences, and School Responses

2020-CK-BX-0004

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$579,041

Oklahoma Methamphetamine Data Initiative

2020-R2-CX-0014

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$587,219