Procedural Justice in Jails
15PNIJ-23-GG-06105-MUMU
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$894,789
Justice system
Profiles of Risk for Self-injurious Thoughts and Behaviors Among System-Impacted Girls of Color
Date Published
2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Delinquency Cases Waived to Criminal Court, 2020
Date Published
December 2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
Series
Gideon at 60: A Snapshot of State Public Defense Systems and Paths to System Reform
Date Published
November 2023
Agencies
NIJ
NIJ Awards $16M to Support Forensic Science Research
On September 26, 2023, NIJ announced $16 million in new funding to support 33 projects under the FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes solicitation. Through this program, NIJ continues to advance the speed, accuracy, and reliability of forensic analysis, which ultimately bolsters the administration of justice.
Funding Highlights for Fiscal Year 2023
Since 2009, NIJ has invested nearly $300 million...
FY 2022 Report for Committees on Appropriations Native Hawaiians in the Criminal Justice System
Date Published
October 2023
Agencies
NIJ
"Examining the Effects of Back-End Release Discretion on Prison Populations and Length of Stay: A State-by-State Analysis"
15PNIJ-23-GG-04240-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$335,595
911, What's Your Emergency?: Factors Impacting Call Coding
15PNIJ-23-GG-01367-NIJB
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$500,000
Cold Cases and Serial Killers, Part 1
September 2023
Series
In April 2018, the Golden State Killer, Joseph DeAngelo was arrested. NIJ support helped lead to his arrest, and in the aftermath of the arrest, NIJ Social Science Analyst Eric Martin was among those tasked with finding other cases NIJ helped law enforcement solve. Eric joins the show to talk about some of those cases, and answer some broader questions about serial killers: What is a serial killer? Are they on the rise? How do we know how many serial killers are currently active?
Transcript
Audio file
Understanding the Implementation and Impact of Credible Messenger Mentoring on Youth Across Settings
15PNIJ-23-GG-04238-MENT
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$1,345,348
A Mixed-Method Examination of the Effectiveness of Money Bail and other Pretrial Release Options
15PNIJ-23-GG-02233-NIJB
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$560,195
Thriving, Not Surviving: Refocusing Juvenile Justice Assessments and Strategies
15PNIJ-23-GG-01951-TITL
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$89,763
Losing Sleep and Losing Control: The Impact of Subjective and Objective Sleep on the Problem Behavior and Mental Health of Justice-Involved Young Adults
15PNIJ-23-GG-01946-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$166,500
NIJ FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Research on the Impact of Public Policy on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
NIJ FY 2022 Invited to Apply — Byrne Discretionary Community Project Funding/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
NIJ FY 2023 Invited to Apply — Byrne Discretionary Community Project Funding/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
NIJ FY23 Center for Enhancing Research Capacity (CERC) at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs)
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
Using Science To Enhance Equity
Date Published
August 2023
Agencies
NIJ
Just Wrong: The Aftermath of Wrongful Convictions
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The strength of our criminal justice system depends on its ability to convict the guilty and clear the innocent. But we know that innocent people are sometimes wrongfully convicted and the guilty remain free to victimize others. The consequences of a wrongful conviction are far-reaching for the wrongfully convicted and the survivors and victims of the original crimes.
The documentary Just Wrong: The Aftermath of...
Can Science Enhance Equity? Findings and Implications From a Study To Detect Bruising on Victims with Dark Skin Pigmentation
August 2023
Series
This plenary panel from the 2023 NIJ Research Conference features fascinating research on a methodology to improve the detection and documentation of bruises on victims of violence who have dark skin pigmentation. This study highlights the intersection between science, justice, and racial equity, featuring practitioner and victims’ advocacy perspectives. The discussion describes the research and its findings and explore strategies to ensure that this particular evidence-based methodology can be widely implemented by nurse practitioners in the field.
Participants:
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