A Multi-method, Multi-site Study of Gang Desistance
2011-MU-MU-0027
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2011
$501,337
Youth gangs
Moving Forward on Gang Prevention: Knowledge and Application
2008-IJ-CX-0016
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2011
$37,936
The long-term consequences of gang membership
2011-JP-FX-0101
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2011
$25,000
Preventing Kids From Gang-Joining: Collaboration Matters
June 2011
Tom Simon, Deputy Associate Director for Science, Division of Violence Prevention, National Center for Injury, Centers for Disease Control
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Homicide in the U.S. - Plenary Panel from the 2009 NIJ Conference
Date Published
July 2009
Publication Type
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ
NIJ FY 10 ORE Evaluation of Programs to Reduce Gang Membership, Crime and Violence
Closing Date
NIJ is seeking proposals to conduct process and outcome evaluations on programs aimed at reducing gang membership and gang-related crime and violence for both adults and juveniles. Since 2000, there has been a steady increase in gang membership and in gang-related crime and violence (Dinkes, Cataldi, Kena et al., 2006). Faced with increasingly limited resources, many communities are struggling to address this problem. Although there...
Event Dynamics and the Role of Third Parties in Urban Youth Violence
Date Published
May 2009
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Data Resources of the National Institute of Justice, 6th Edition
Date Published
January 1993
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Policing Gangs in an Era of Community Policing (From Policing Gangs and Youth Violence, P 17-49, 2003, Scott H. Decker, ed. -- See NCJ-201783)
Date Published
January 2003
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Outlook Is G.R.E.A.T.: What Educators Say About School-Based Prevention and the Gang Resistance Education and Training (G.R.E.A.T.) Program
Date Published
June 2004
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
National League of Cities: Excellence in Community Policing Awards 1996, 1997, and 1998
Date Published
2000
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Moving Forward on Gang Prevention: Knowledge and Application
2008-IJ-CX-0016
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2008
$399,882
Speech to the New York University Alumni Association "Crime Statistics -- Good News or Bad News?"
Thank you.
I would like to talk to you about youth violence. Youth violence is one of those issues that generates overheated debate. Some commentators warn that we are facing a "bloodbath" as the next birth cohort enters the crime-prone years. Some describe a generation of remorseless "superpredators" unlike any young criminals we have seen before. On the other end of the spectrum, commentators of...
Speech to the Citizens Crime Commission of New York City
"New Approaches to Juvenile Violence"
Thank you.
This is a special honor for me to appear before the Citizens Crime Commission, and to share the podium with Congressman Schumer. Throughout his tenure in the Congress, and particularly as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Congressman Schumer has been a staunch advocate for crime control policies that rise above ideological debates to appeal to the...
Reducing Gun Violence: Operation Ceasefire in Los Angeles
Date Published
February 2005
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ
Responding to Gangs: Evaluation and Research
Date Published
July 2002
Series
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ
NIJ Research Review Volume 4, Issue 2
Date Published
September 2003
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Agencies
NIJ
Diffusion Processes in Homicide
Date Published
1999
Publication Type
Literature Review
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Tribal Strategies Against Violence: Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes Case Study
Date Published
January 2002
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored