Sexual assault

Campus Sexual Assault Responses (CSAR): Informing Trauma-Informed Policies, Protocols, and Training

Date Published

December 2023

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Minnesota Sexual Assault Kit Research Project

Date Published

2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Collection, Storage, and Use of Client Data: Considerations and Recommendations for Human Trafficking Service Providers

NCJ Number

308559

Journal

Journal of Human Trafficking

Date Published

February 2024

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Victim Cooperation in Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Cases: A Mixed Methods Examination

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Confirmatory Detection of Sperm and Semen Via Proximity Ligation real-Time PCR

Journal

Forensic Science International Genetics Supplement Series

Date Published

December 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

The Influence of Community Sociocultural Context on Creating an Effective, Coordinated Response to Sexual Assault

Journal

Psychology of Women Quarterly

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

How to Right a Wrong: Empirically Evaluating Whether Victim, Offender, and Assault Characteristics can Inform Rape Kit Testing Policies

Journal

Journal of Trauma & Dissociation

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Forensic Medical Results and Law Enforcement Actions Following Sexual Assault: A Comparison of Child, Adolescent and Adult Cases

Journal

Child Abuse & Neglect

Date Published

July 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Will History Repeat Itself? Growth Mixture Modeling of Suspected Serial Sexual Offending Using Forensic DNA Evidence

Journal

Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

April 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Developing and Piloting Videogames to Increase College and University Students Awareness and Efficacy of the Bystander Role in Incidents of Sexual Violence

Journal

Games for Health Journal

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Automation of the Differential Digestion Process of Sexual Assault Evidence

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

The Sexual Stratification Hypothesis: Is the Decision to Arrest Influenced by the Victim/Suspect Racial/Ethnic Dyad?

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

"Victim is Not Credible" The Influence of Rape Culture on Police Perceptions of Sexual Assault Complainants

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

It All Just Piles Up: Challenges to Victim Credibility Accumulate to Influence Sexual Assault Case Processing

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Differentiating Among Attempted, Completed, and Multiple Nonfatal Strangulation in Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence

Journal

Womens Health Issues

Date Published

February 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Forgotten Evidence: A Mixed Methods Study of Why Sexual Assault Kits (SAKs) Are Not Submitted for DNA Forensic Testing

Journal

Law and Human Behavior

Date Published

October 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

A Multidimensional Approach to Ascertaining Individual Differentiation and Consistency in Serial Sexual Assault: Is It Time to Redefine and Refine?

Journal

Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Survivors' Advice to Service Providers How to Best Serve Survivors of Sexual Assault

Journal

Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Evaluation of a Victim-Centered, Trauma-Informed Victim Notification Protocol for Untested Sexual Assault Kits (SAKs)

Journal

Violence Against Women

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation

Why Police "Couldn't or Wouldn't" Submit Sexual Assault Kits for Forensic DNA Testing: A Focal Concerns Theory Analysis of Untested Rape Kits

Journal

Law & Society Review

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Accountability, Collaboration, and Social Change: Ethical Tensions in an Action Research Project to Address Untested Sexual Assault Kits (SAKs)

Journal

American Journal of Community Psychology

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

NIST interlaboratory studies involving DNA mixtures (MIX05 and MIX13): Variation observed and lessons learned

NCJ Number

308539

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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National Institute of Justice Commemorates the 15th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

June 2010

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Historical Overview

SAKI—Bringing Justice to Georgia

Date Published

May 2023

Agencies

BJA

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Campus Sexual Assault Responses (CSAR): Informing Trauma-Informed Policies, Protocols, and Training

NCJ Number

308455

Date Published

December 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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