Violent offenders

A 28-year longitudinal study of victimization and perpetration of violence in high-risk youth: Advancing the development of preventive interventions in the community

15PNIJ-23-GG-04269-CVIP

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$1,000,000

A multilevel analysis of juvenile life without parole and its reform: understanding the people, places, and politics that shape policy.

15PNIJ-23-GG-01952-TITL

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$166,500

What Works to Reduce Violent Gun Crime in Focused Deterrence Initiatives? Estimating the Effect of Services and Enforcement in Facilitating Desistence Among Prolific Violent Offenders

15PNIJ-23-GK-00844-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$1,392,265

Meeting People Where They Are to Improve Institutional Culture

August 2023

Series

Justice Today Podcast

Incarcerated individuals deserve opportunities for healing and growth, but they often lack the necessary resources for such opportunities. Additionally, organizational cultures that don’t support these outcomes often stand in the way. Researchers and practitioners gathered at NIJ’s 2023 National Research Conference to share ideas and projects that will increase opportunities for incarcerated populations around the country. This show continues their conversation.

Un-served Arrest Warrants: An Exploratory Study

Date Published

April 2004

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Directors of Justice Department Science and Research Offices Talk Reentry

April 2023

Director of the National Institute of Justice Nancy La Vigne, Ph.D., and Director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics Alex Piquero, Ph.D., discuss important topics, programs and initiatives related to reentry and recidivism.

Review the YouTube Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy

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

Date Published

2023

Publication Type

Thesis/Dissertation

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

What works to reduce violent gun crime in focused deterrence initiatives? Estimating the effect of services and enforcement in facilitating desistence among prolific violent offenders in Tampa

15PNIJ-22-GK-01421-RESS

Declined

Funding First Awarded

2022

$1,392,265

The Cycle of Violence: Abused and Neglected Girls to Adult Female Offenders

Date Published

2021

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

The terrorist age‐crime curve: An analysis of American Islamist terrorist offenders and age‐specific propensity for participation in violent and nonviolent incidents

Date Published

March 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Crime and Justice: A Review of Research, Volume 30

Date Published

2003

Publication Type

Collected Work

Agencies

NIJ

Construct of Psychopathy (From Crime and Justice: A Review of Research, Volume 28, P 197-264, 2001, Michael Tonry, ed. -- See NCJ-192542)

Date Published

2001

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ

Signs of Success for Probationers and Parolees With Mental Health and Substance Abuse Problems

Date Published

November 2012

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ

DNA and Property Crimes

Date Published

July 2010

Publication Type

Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ

Policing In Central and Eastern Europe: Dilemmas of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Date Published

September 2004

Publication Type

Overview Text

Agencies

NIJ

NIJ Research Review, Volume 2, Issue 3

Date Published

November 2001

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ

Longitudinal Study: Alternatives to Incarceration Sentencing Evaluation, Year 3

Date Published

September 1996

Publication Type

Survey

Agencies

NIJ

NIJ (National Institute of Justice) Director Emphasizes Community Policing in Keynote Address

Date Published

1996

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Agencies

NIJ

From Successful Reentry to Stronger Communities

May 2022

Series

Justice Today Podcast

What is reentry? Why is it important? And what research is being done in this field? NIJ Journal Editor Beth Pearsall hosts a conversation on reentry with Senior Science Advisor Angela Moore, Senior Social Science Analyst Marie Garcia, and Social Science Analyst Eric Martin.

Evaluating Selection for Sexually Violent Predator (SVP) Commitment: A Comparison of Those Committed, Not Committed, and Nearly Committed

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Parramatta Shooting: How Much Do We Really Know About Lone Wolf Terrorists?

Date Published

October 2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Research on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism: Insights from Family and Friends of Current and Former Extremists

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

An Experimental Evaluation of a Comprehensive Employment-Oriented Prisoner Re-entry Program

Date Published

2014

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ

Most Challenging of Contexts

Date Published

2015

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ

Controlling Violent Offenders Released to the Community: An Evaluation of the Boston Reentry Initiative/Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

2009

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ

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