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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
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Subtopic: Violent crime
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
Sidebar to the article Perspectives on Civil Protective Orders in Domestic Violence Cases: The Rural and Urban Divide
Measuring Intimate Partner (Domestic) Violence
Date Published
May 12, 2010
The Prevalence of Elder Abuse
Date Published
April 14, 2010
How Sexual Assault Cases Progress Further With SANE: Examining the Factors
Date Published
October 28, 2009
Increasing Sexual Assault Prosecution Rates
Date Published
October 28, 2009
Humane treatment shapes both the victims' recovery and the success of investigations.
Research Priorities for Intimate Partner Violence
Date Published
June 18, 2009
Gun Violence Programs: Project Safe Neighborhoods
Date Published
June 11, 2009
Court Interventions May Not Be Effective in Preventing Future Intimate Partner (Domestic) Violence
Date Published
May 18, 2009
Arrests Can Be an Effective Intervention for Intimate Partner (Domestic) Violence
Date Published
May 17, 2009
Extent of Elder Abuse Victimization
Date Published
May 16, 2009
Characteristics of Those Who Perpetrate Elder Abuse
Date Published
May 16, 2009
Factors That Increase Sexual Assault Risk
Date Published
September 30, 2008
Rape Awareness Education and Prevention Efforts and Self Defense
Date Published
September 30, 2008
Overview of Sexual Assault on Campus
Date Published
September 30, 2008
Problem Solving to Reduce Gun Violence
Date Published
June 25, 2008
Gun Violence Programs: Directed Police Patrols
Date Published
May 31, 2008
Prison Rape: Research Explores Prevalence, Prevention
Date Published
March 17, 2008