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Insights Into Mail Fraud Come From Scammers’ Own Records

Advancing Situational and Developmental Approaches To Prevent Sexual Violence

Reducing Gun Violence Through Integrated Forensic Evidence Collection, Analysis, and Sharing

Unconventional Wisdom: Research Shakes Up Assumptions About Sex Trafficking Clues in Online Escort Ads

Lessons Learned on the Methodological Challenges in Studying Rare Violent Incidents

Comparing Violent Extremism and Terrorism to Other Forms of Targeted Violence

Is It an Accident or Abuse? Researchers Develop Predictive Models for Pediatric Head Injuries

Attitudes of Reporting Officers Extracted From Incident Reports Can Affect Rape Case Outcomes

Domestic Radicalization and Violent Extremism

Date Published

January 2, 2024

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Five Things About Community-Based Terrorism Prevention Programs

Automation of Sexual Assault DNA Processing Increases Efficiency

Research Rooted in Machine Learning Challenges Conventional Thinking About the Pathways to Violent Extremism

Helping Crime Victim Legal Clinics Help Their Clients by Defining and Measuring for Successful Outcomes

Understanding and Characterizing Labor Trafficking Among U.S. Citizen Victims

Domestic Extremists and Social Media: Study Finds Similarities, Differences in Web Habits of Those Engaged in Hate Crimes Vs. Violent Extremism

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

Crime Victim Legal Assistance Networks: Evaluating a New Service Model

The Overlap Between Those Committing Offenses Who Also Are Victims: One Class of Crime Victim Rarely Seeks or Receives Available Services

Migrant Farm Labor Trafficking in North Carolina: Pinning Down Elusive Data

What Do the Data Reveal About Violence in Schools?

Using Forensic Intelligence To Combat Serial and Organized Violent Crimes

Understanding Domestic Radicalization and Terrorism

How Do We Know It Works? Conducting a Rapid Research Police Experiment To Test the Effectiveness of Flashing Police Lights on Auto Crime

Video Games Designed To Address Sexual Assault on Campus