Relationship Abuse During the Transition From Adolescence to Young Adulthood
Date Published
August 2017
Agencies
NIJ
Violent crime
The Need for Mandatory Domestic Violence Training for Court-Appointed Custody Evaluators
Date Published
October 2017
Agencies
NIJ
Pathways Between Child Maltreatment and Adult Criminal Involvement
Date Published
October 2017
Agencies
NIJ
Family Context Is an Important Element in the Development of Teen Dating Violence and Should Be Considered in Prevention and Intervention
Date Published
April 2017
Agencies
NIJ
Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men - 2010 Findings From the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (Video)
Date Published
June 2016
Agencies
NIJ
Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men (Video)
Date Published
October 2016
Agencies
NIJ
The Stress of an On-the-Job Killing
Date Published
August 2019
Agencies
NIJ
Civil Protection Order Enforcement
Event Dates
–
Location
Washington< DC
Event Type
Seminar
Registration Status
Not Required
Series
Report on Reducing Gun Violence
Date Published
August 2019
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NIJ-Sponsored
Innovative Approaches to Addressing Violent Crime
Prepared remarks by NIJ Director David B. Muhlhausen given at CNA Executive Session "Innovative Approaches to Addressing Violent Crime."
Good morning, and thank you for having me here. On behalf of the National Institute of Justice, I’d like to congratulate CNA on the celebration of its 75th anniversary of service. It’s an honor to be here. I’m glad to have the opportunity to share some...
Director’s Corner: Responding to Sexual Assaults
April is Sexual Assault Awareness month and I want to take this opportunity to reflect upon all the strides we have made to sexual assault response practice as a country, and how the lessons learned, investments, and technological advances have made it possible for the apprehension of more criminals, and for victims of sexual assault to find closure.
While it is important to celebrate victories...
Director’s Corner: Explaining the Recent Rise in Violent Crime
As Director of NIJ, it is my responsibility to ensure we use science to address the multitude of complex criminal justice challenges we face today. Over the past year, the increase in homicides in several American cities has captured the attention of this Administration, respective federal agencies, local police departments, and media outlets. Although many debates have ensued and commentaries abound, objective, scientific work to...
Statement on NIJ's Role in the National Dialogue on Gun Violence
Greg Ridgeway, NIJ Acting Director
Our entire country is talking about gun violence. The recent spate of mass gun violence coupled with the stubbornly persistent death toll in smaller incidents has brought this issue to the forefront of our nation’s consciousness. On Jan. 16, 2013, President Obama delineated 23 executive action items designed to put us on a path toward reducing the problem of gun...
Tackling Gun Violence as a Community Issue
Date Published
February 15, 2019
Director's Message: Violence Against American Indians and Alaska Natives
Violence against American Indians and Alaska Natives is more common than violence against others — far more common than previous research has indicated. One of NIJ’s core missions is understanding and preventing violence using scientific methods that help policymakers and practitioners understand the full nature and extent of the problem. I am very proud of a study...
Director's Message: Addressing Sexual Assault Response — Moving Forward and Finding Solutions
This symposium presents a truly unique opportunity for you to participate in an unprecedented event on an important issue facing our nation: sexual assault.
I am pleased to announce that on September 8-9, 2016, through our longstanding commitment to improving sexual assault response, NIJ is hosting Looking Ahead: The National Sexual Assault Policy Symposium, and I invite all to attend. This event will bring...