Violent crime
Youth Violence and Victimization: Predicting Responses to Peer Aggression
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Interdisciplinary Evaluation of Child Custody Decision-making among Intimate Partner Violence Families
Date Published
December 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Reporting and Investigating Missing Persons: A Background Paper On How To Frame The Issue
Date Published
August 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Toxicological Time Travel: Retrospective Datamining of Analytical Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (TOFMS) Data for Evaluating the Rise and Fall of Novel Opioid and Fentanyl Analog Use in the United States
Date Published
December 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
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
Advancing Understanding, and Informing Prevention of Public Mass Shootings: Findings from NIJ Funded Studies, Part 1
Date Published
December 2020
Agencies
NIJ
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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Migrant Farm Labor Trafficking in North Carolina: Pinning Down Elusive Data
Date Published
November 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Gangs vs. Extremists: Solutions for Gangs May Not Work Against Extremism
Date Published
October 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Assessment of the Contribution to Drug Impaired Driving from Emerging and Undertested Drugs
2020-DQ-BX-0009
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$478,783
A Rapid, Microfluidic Transcriptomic Method for Body Fluid Identification from Forensic Samples
2020-DQ-BX-0027
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$436,934
An Affinity-Free, Centrifugal Microfluidic System for Rapid, Automated Differential Extraction
2020-DQ-BX-0024
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$466,886
Assessing the Strength of Trace Evidence Fracture Fits Through a Comprehensive, Systematic, and Quantifiable Approach
2020-DQ-BX-0012
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$466,543
Post-mortem Changes and Translocation of Bacterial Community Structure and Function for Use in Criminal Investigations
Date Published
August 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
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
A nationally representative examination of the prevalence, characteristics, and consequences of statutory rape in the United States
2020-VA-CX-0002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$203,939