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            Last »Census of Tribal Justice Agencies in American Indian and Alaska Native Tribal Jurisdictions (Bureau of Justice Statistics)
    
        Includes data on the number of law enforcement agencies and officers; characteristics of tribal courts and their caseloads; types of available criminal sanctions; and criminal justice statistics data collection and sharing capacity. The census collected data from nearly 350 tribes in the continental U.S. and is the first comprehensive effort to identify the range of justice agencies operating in tribal jurisdictions, the services those agencies...Development of Modern Subadult Standards: Improved Age and Sex Estimation in U.S. Forensic Practice
    
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2020
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          NIJ-SponsoredReporting and Investigating Missing Persons: A Background Paper On How To Frame The Issue
    
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August 2019
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          NIJ-SponsoredResearch and Evaluation on Violence Against Women, Fiscal Year 2021
    
        Closing Date
              April 27, 2021

            With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects to support the development of objective and independent knowledge and validated tools to reduce violence against women (VAW) (including violence against elderly women and American Indian and Alaska Native women and girls), promote justice for victims of crime, and enhance criminal justice responses. For that reason, this solicitation seeks applications for grant funding...OJJDP News @ a Glance, July/August 2018
    
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          OJJDPGenetic Analysis of the Yavapai Native Americans From West-Central Arizona Using the Illumina MiSeq FGx (TM) Forensic Genomics System
    
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          NIJ-SponsoredGenetic Structure Among 38 Populations From the United States Based on 11 U.S. Core Y Chromosome STRs
    
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May 2006
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          NIJ-SponsoredSexual Violence Against Alaska Women: Village Public Safety Officers Having Some ImpactInterviews with NIJ’s American Indian and Alaska Native Travel Scholars
    
        April 2020
      
            NIJ’s American Indian and Alaska Native Travel Scholarship Program Scholars discuss:

Why they applied to the program.
	Which conference they chose to attend and why.
	Why representation of American Indian and Alaska Native is important in the field of criminal justice.
	What conference sessions they chose to attend and which they found most interesting.
	How they want to contribute to the fields of tribal and criminal justice.
      
            Review the YouTube Terms of Service and the Google Privacy PolicyFinding Effective Ways to Reduce Truancy: An Evaluation of the Ramsey County Truancy Intervention Programs, Executive Summary
    
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          NIJ-SponsoredProviding Forensic Healthcare and Support to Native Communities
    
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              OpenResearch and Evaluation on Violence Against Women, Fiscal Year 2020
    
        Closing Date
              April 13, 2020

            NIJ strives to support objective and independent knowledge and validated tools to reduce violence against women (VAW) (including violence against American Indian and Alaska Native women and girls), promote justice for victims of crime, and enhance criminal justice responses. For that reason, this solicitation seeks applications for grant funding to conduct research and evaluation projects examining a broad range of topics including the crimes of...Northwest Indian Community Development Center- Tribal Law and Policy Institute Research Partnership
    
        2019-75-CX-0016
      
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            $105,000Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men - 2010 Findings from the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey
    
        July 2016
      
            This seminar provides the first set of estimates from a national large-scale survey of violence against women and men who identified themselves as American Indian or Alaska Native using detailed behaviorally specific questions on psychological aggression, coercive control and entrapment, physical violence, stalking, and sexual violence. These results are expected to raise awareness and understanding of violence experienced by American Indian and Alaska Native people.
      
            Review the YouTube Terms of Service and the Google Privacy PolicyNIJ Journal Issue No. 246
    
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          NIJViolence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men
    
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          NIJNIJ Journal Issue No. 277
    
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          NIJViolence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men - 2010 Findings From the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey
    
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June 2016
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          NIJViolence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men
    
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October 2016
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          NIJJuvenile Arrests, 2017
    
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          OJJDPCrime Prevention and Tribal Justice SystemsTribal Crime and Justice: Violence and VictimizationTribal Crime and Justice: Public Law 280Overview of Tribal Crime and JusticeDirector's Message: Violence Against American Indians and Alaska Natives
    
        Cover of  Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men 2010 Findings From the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey
Download the full report (pdf, 82 pages)Violence against American Indians and Alaska Natives is more common than violence against others — far more common than previous research has indicated. One of NIJ’s core missions is understanding and preventing violence using scientific methods that help policymakers and practitioners understand the full nature and extent of the problem. I am very proud of a study we...Pagination
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