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CLAJ - TOPICS
Adjudication: Courts and Sentencing Corrections: Incarceration and Supervision Crime: Causes, Trends, and Prevention Delinquency: Prevention, Intervention, and Justice Domestic and Personal Security: Terrorism and Cyber Security Evaluation: Programs and Policies Investigation and Enforcement: Policing, Forensics, and Regulations Research: Data and Measurement Victims: Vulnerable Populations and Family Violence
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Causes and Consequences of High Rates of Incarceration
The study will explore the causes of the dramatic increases in incarceration rates since the 1970s, the costs and benefits of the nation's current sentencing and incarceration policies, and whetherthere...
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Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking of Minors in the United States The U.S. Department of Justice has requested that the Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council convene a committee of experts to conduct a study on the commercial sexual exploitation...
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Priorities for a Public Health Research Agenda to Reduce the Threat of Firearm-Related Violence
A new IOM/DBASSE study aims to develop a proposed public health research agenda to improve knowledge of the causes of gun violence, the interventions that prevent gun violence, and strategies to miimize...
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Roundtable on Crime Trends
The Roundtable discussions will focus on crime trends, such as the crime decline of the past 20 years, explore its policy and operations implications and relevance for future prevention and enforceent...
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