Violent crime

Unfounding Sexual Assault: Examining the Decision To Unfound and Identifying False Reports

Date Published

March 2014

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Metropolitan Local Crime Clusters: Structural Concentration Effects and the Systemic Model

Date Published

June 2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

The Unpredictability of Murder: Juvenile Homicide in the Pathways to Desistance Study

Date Published

January 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Effects of the Moms and Teens for Safe Dates Program on Dating Abuse: a Conditional Process Analysis

Date Published

April 2016

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Optical Topography Increases Potential for Firearms Identification

Date Published

May 2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Instructional Material

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Childhood Corporal Punishment and Future Perpetration of Physical Dating Violence

Date Published

December 2017

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Sexual Violence Against Alaska Tribal Women: Village Public Safety Officers Having Some Impact

Date Published

August 2020

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ

Scott Mourtgos

Deputy Chief; 2020 NIJ LEADS Law Enforcement Officer

Video Games Designed To Address Sexual Assault on Campus

Date Published

June 2020

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ

Video Games Designed To Address Sexual Assault on Campus

Date Published

June 29, 2020

NIJ-funded research assessing video games designed to reduce sexual assault on campus yielded some positive results, but showed a lack of sustained benefits on key metrics.

New Approaches to Policing High Risk Intimate Partner Victims and Offenders

Date Published

June 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Juvenile Arrests, 2018

Date Published

June 2020

Series

OJJDP National Report Series

Publication Type

Youth-Oriented Material, Statistics, Report (Grant Sponsored), Report (Annual/Periodic)

Agencies

NIJ, OJJDP

NIJ Journal Issue 282: Violent Crime

The NIJ Journal, published several times a year, features articles to help criminal justice policymakers and practitioners stay informed about new developments. The NIJ Journal presents research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.

Each issue of the NIJ Journal will now focus on a single theme, allowing the articles to dive into one specific topic from...