On September 4, 2003, President George W. Bush signed into law the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003. The legislation requires the Bureau of Justice Statistics to develop new national data collections on the incidence and prevalence of sexual violence within correctional facilities.
On September 4, 2003, President George W. Bush signed into law the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003. The legislation requires the Bureau of Justice...
On September 4, 2003, President George W. Bush signed into law the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003. The legislation requires the Bureau of Justice Statistics to develop new national data collections on the incidence and prevalence of sexual violence within correctional facilities.
On September 4, 2003, President George W. Bush signed into law the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003. The legislation requires the Bureau of Justice...
The Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 requires the Bureau of Justice Statistics to develop new national data collections of the incidence and prevalence of sexual violence within correctional facilities.
The Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 requires the Bureau of Justice Statistics to develop new national data collections of the incidence and preval...
The abduction of a child another family member is one of the most devastating crisis that a parent could ever encounter. The impact on the abducted child is also traumatic, as he or she grapples with a host of feelings, above all, a sense of betrayal and loss of trust.
The abduction of a child another family member is one of the most devastating crisis that a parent could ever encounter. The impact on the abducted ch...
As the research, development and evaluation arm of the U.S. Department of Justice, the Office of Justice Programs' National Institute of Justice is dedicated to researching crime control and justice issues to help enhance the criminal justice system and increase public safety.
As the research, development and evaluation arm of the U.S. Department of Justice, the Office of Justice Programs' National Institute of Justice is de...
Subtle jurisdictional differences influence how women experience civil protective orders. A recent study looked at the impact of civil protective orders for domestic violence victims in five Kentucky jurisdictions.
Subtle jurisdictional differences influence how women experience civil protective orders. A recent study looked at the impact of civil protective orde...
The unauthorized absence of a child from the home is a family crisis that requires immediate and collaborative attention. Over the past two decades AMBER Alert Program has grown into a nationally coordinated effort under the Office of Justice Programs, which has significantly improved the strategies and the methods for recovering endangered and abducted children.
The unauthorized absence of a child from the home is a family crisis that requires immediate and collaborative attention. Over the past two decades AM...
The National Medicolegal Review Panel (NMRP) represents a multidisciplinary group of content area experts, each representing members of his or her respective organization. Each organization has a role- be it active involvement or oversight-in conducting death investigations and in implementing these guidelines.
The National Medicolegal Review Panel (NMRP) represents a multidisciplinary group of content area experts, each representing members of his or her res...
This problem-solving tool summarizes knowledge about information gathering and analysis techniques that might assist police at any of the four main stages of a problem-oriented project: scanning, analysis, response and assessment. Extensive technical and scientific literature covers each technique addressed in the guide.
This problem-solving tool summarizes knowledge about information gathering and analysis techniques that might assist police at any of the four main st...