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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
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Subtopic: Crime
Insights Into Mail Fraud Come From Scammers’ Own Records
Date Published
January 13, 2025
An analysis of fraudsters’ own databases shed light on mass marketing victimization, showing that older adults are harmed disproportionately.
Understanding and Characterizing Labor Trafficking Among U.S. Citizen Victims
Date Published
April 25, 2022
In North American Somali Communities, A Complex Mix of Factors Influence Gang Involvement, Violent Extremism
Date Published
September 8, 2021
NIJ-supported research points to the value of targeting multiple social conditions as a strategy for reducing radicalization.
Crime and Desistance: Probing How Probationers' Thoughts on Crime May Inform Their Conduct
Date Published
July 20, 2021
Researchers counsel caution on interpreting probationer cognitions — thoughts and thought patterns — as predictors of desistance from crime.