Violence
Youth Violence
Access federal and federally funded resources related to the prevalence and prevention of and responses to violence among youth.
Domestic Violence
The Domestic Violence Special Feature provides access to federal and federally-funded publications and online resources related to family violence and the prevention of such violence.
Campus Safety
The Campus Safety Special Feature provides access to OJP and other federal and federally-funded publications and online resources related to crime, crime prevention, and substance use on university and college campuses.
Addressing Youth Violence and Victimization From an Environmental Perspective: A Resource Guide for Practitioners
Understanding Violence and Developing Resilience With African American Youth in High-Poverty, High-Crime Communities.
Community Outreach Through Police in Schools
Implementing School Based Youth Courts in a Rural Context:The Impact on Students' Perceptions of School Climate, Individual Functioning, and Interpersonal Relationships
The North Carolina Youth Violence Prevention Center: Using a Multifaceted, Ecological Approach to Reduce Youth Violence in Impoverished, Rural Areas
Violence in Rural, Suburban, and Urban Schools in Pennsylvania
A Judicial Checklist for Children and Youth Exposed to Violence
Quasi-experimental Designs for Community-level Public Health Violence Reduction Interventions: a Case Study in the Challenges of Selecting the Counterfactual
Bullying Victimization Type and Feeling Unsafe in Middle School
Change in Externalizing Problems Over Time Among Ethnic Minority Youth Exposed to Violence
Violence Exposure, Continuous Trauma, and Repeat Offending in Female and Male Serious Adolescent Offenders
Children Exposed to Violence
A study of a national sample of American children found that over the past year 60 percent were exposed to violence, crime, or abuse in their homes, schools, and communities. Almost 40 percent of American children were direct victims of 2 or more violent acts, and 1 in 10 were victims of violence 5 or more times. Children are more likely to be exposed to...
Law Enforcement Resources
OJP, along with DOJ partners, are committed to supporting and protecting America's law enforcement. Featured resources include officer safety & wellness, DOJ resources, VALOR, tribal law enforcement, and helping law enforcement combat opioids.