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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
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Subtopic: Violent crime
Tribal Crime and Justice: Violence and Victimization
Date Published
April 2, 2013
Evaluating Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Programs
Date Published
February 26, 2013
New tool helps programs understand how they affect the prosecution of sexual assault cases in their communities.
New Orleans Sexual Assault Evidence Project: Results and Recommendations
Date Published
February 26, 2013
NIJ-sponsored project contributes to the growing body of evidence on how to handle untested sexual assault kits.
The Partners in the Sexual Assault Kit Project
Date Published
February 26, 2013
Causes and Characteristics of Elder Abuse
Date Published
January 6, 2013
Case Characteristics of Untested Sexual Assault Kits in Los Angeles
Date Published
June 14, 2012
The Case for Testing All Sexual Assault Kits
Date Published
June 14, 2012
The Los Angeles Sexual Assault Kit Study Focus Groups
Date Published
June 14, 2012
Understanding DNA Testing in Sexual Assaults: NIJ's Ongoing Work in Massachusetts
Date Published
June 14, 2012
The Serious and Violent Offender Reentry Initiative: The Basics
Date Published
March 26, 2012
Identifying Elder Abuse
Date Published
January 16, 2012
Overview of Gangs and Gang Crime
Date Published
October 27, 2011
Murder-Suicide in Families
Date Published
April 6, 2011
Prevalence of Co-occurrence in Child Abuse and Intimate Partner Violence
Date Published
March 10, 2011
Extending the Time to Collect DNA in Sexual Assault Cases
Date Published
March 2, 2011
New research offers hope for extending the timeline for collecting samples suitable for DNA profiling in sexual assault cases.
Solving the Problem of Untested Evidence in Sexual Assaults
Date Published
March 2, 2011
NIJ's forthcoming special report, The Road Ahead: Unanalyzed Evidence in Sexual Assault Cases, looks into ways to move sexual assault kits forward.
Overview of Rape and Sexual Violence
Date Published
October 25, 2010
Elder Abuse Emerges From the Shadows of Public Consciousness
Date Published
June 7, 2010
Two recent studies shed light on the prevalence and detection of an often overlooked crime.
Men Who Murder Their Families: What the Research Tells Us
Date Published
May 25, 2010
NIJ hosts a forum to discuss the problem and the warning signs that foreshadow these events.
Research in Practice: When a Researcher-Practitioner Partnership Works
Date Published
May 25, 2010
The National Institute of Justice Commemorates the 15th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act
Date Published
May 25, 2010