Violence against Women
Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Victim Services
Date Published
May 2024
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ
Improving Identification, Prevalence Estimation, and Earlier Intervention for Victims of Labor and Sex Trafficking: A Lessons Learned Report
Date Published
May 2024
Publication Type
Reference Material
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
A Conversation With Nancy Blaney: Shelter Services for Survivors and Their Companion Animals
October 2023
Series
Learn how the need for secure housing for victims of crime and their companion animals led to the creation of the Emergency and Transitional Pet Shelter and Housing Assistance Grant Program. Office for Victims of Crime Director Kristina Rose and Nancy Blaney, Director of Government Affairs at the Animal Welfare Institute, speak about how this program is ensuring that victims and their pets can access shelter services.
Violence against Women in Swat: Why blame only Taliban?
Date Published
April 2009
Publication Type
Issue Overview
National Institute of Justice Annual Report 2020
Date Published
March 2023
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Agencies
NIJ
Addressing Domestic Violence Through Use of Circle Peacemaking: Reflections on Building Tribal-Researcher Capacity
Date Published
June 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Shedding Light on Assault
Date Published
November 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Using Machine Learning to Identify High Risk Domestic Violence Offenders in NYC, Final Summary Overview
Date Published
2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Tribal Crime, Justice, and Safety (Part 1)
June 2022
Series
Research indicates that Native American persons experience crime victimization at higher rates than non-Native people. Furthermore, the unique position of American Indian and Alaska Native tribes as both sovereign nations and domestic dependents of the U.S. creates jurisdictional complexities in responding to crime, justice, and safety. Senior social and behavioral scientist Christine (Tina) Crossland discusses NIJ’s research on these topics, especially on the prevention of violence towards American Indians and Alaska Natives. Communications Assistant Stacy Lee Reynolds hosts.
The 1994 Violence Against Women Act: A Historic Response to Gender Violence
Date Published
October 2020
Publication Type
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Legislation/Policy Description,
Legislation/Policy Analysis,
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ
Guest Editors' Introduction: Violence Against WomenReflecting on 25 Years of the Violence Against Women Act and Directions for the Future
Date Published
August 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Legislation/Policy Description,
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Agencies
NIJ