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Aug 13, 2024

Incorporating Those with Lived Experience to Improve Community Supervision Outcomes

This report describes findings from a workshop that explored challenges and opportunities faced by community supervision agencies that partner with individuals with lived experience with the justice system.

Joe Russo, Michael J. D. Vermeer, Dulani Woods, Brian A. Jackson
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Aug 12, 2024

Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Effects of State Firearm Laws

Little is known about how the effects of gun policies on firearm-related harms and benefits differ across racial and ethnic groups. Establishing evidence on whether such effects exist requires better data infrastructure and more-rigorous research.

Rosanna Smart, Dionne Barnes-Proby, Pierrce Holmes, Terry L. Schell, Andrew R. Morral
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Jul 16, 2024

The Science of Gun Policy: A Critical Synthesis of Research Evidence on the Effects of Gun Policies in the United States, Fourth Edition

This report, now in its fourth edition, synthesizes the available scientific evidence for the effects of various firearm policies on firearm deaths, violent crime, the gun industry, defensive gun use, and other outcomes.

Rosanna Smart, Andrew R. Morral, James P. Murphy, Rupa Jose, Amanda Charbonneau, Sierra Smucker
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Jun 26, 2024

Daderprofielen van cybercriminelen uit Oost-Europa en Rusland: [Profiling cybercrime perpetrators from Eastern Europe and Russia]

This study maps what is known about the criminal profiles of perpetrators of large-scale high-impact cybercrime attacks from Eastern Europe and Russia, including their background characteristics, motivations and recruitment.

Fook Nederveen, Erik Silfversten, Rick Slootweg, Stijn Hoorens
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May 2, 2024

Geographic and Demographic Differences in the Proportion of Individuals Living in Households With a Firearm, 1990-2018

In this survey study, estimates of the proportion of individuals living in households with a firearm (HFR) modeled from household survey responses reveal large state and demographic differences.

Andrew R. Morral, Rosanna Smart, Terry L. Schell, Brian G. Vegetabile, Emma Thomas
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Apr 22, 2024

Methodological Challenges for Research on Racial Bias in Police Shootings

The authors of this report discuss methodological and data challenges for studying racial bias in police shootings in the United States and suggest future directions for research to address these issues.

James P. Murphy, Roland Neil, Jessica Welburn Paige
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Apr 11, 2024

Minor Victims of Sex Trafficking: Final Summaries of Funded Sites

The Minor Victims of Sex Trafficking Program aims to develop and strengthen victim service programs for victims of trafficking. This final report summarizes the activities of four funded sites, including communication and partnership.

Melissa M. Labriola, Dionne Barnes-Proby, Laura Whitaker, Grace Hindmarch, James P. Murphy
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Apr 9, 2024

Veteran Narratives of Support for Extremist Groups and Beliefs: Results from Interviews with Members of a Nationally Representative Survey of the U.S. Veteran Community

The report examines how U.S. military veterans describe their endorsement of extremist groups and beliefs, their experiences in the military and transition to veteran status, and their path to their current beliefs and perspectives.

Ryan Andrew Brown, Todd C. Helmus, Rajeev Ramchand
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Apr 2, 2024

Visualizing Firearm Mortality and Law Effects: An Interactive Web-Based Tool, Second Edition

This tool provides users with information about the distribution of firearm deaths across states and demographic subgroups. Users can explore how those deaths might be affected by the implementation of a set of commonly enacted state firearm laws.

Andrew R. Morral, Terry L. Schell, Theo Jacobs, Rosanna Smart
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Apr 2, 2024

Changes in State Firearm Mortality

This visualization provides users with information about the rates of firearm deaths from homicides, suicides, and accidents in the United States from 1979 to 2020.

Andrew R. Morral, Terry L. Schell, Theo Jacobs, Rosanna Smart
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Mar 20, 2024

Lessons on 988 and 911 Interoperability: Case Studies on Implementation

This brief summarizes findings from jurisdictions that have established interoperability between 911 and the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline—the national mental health emergency hotline—allowing the transfer of calls from 988 to 911 and vice versa.

Stephanie Brooks Holliday, Samantha Matthews, Wendy Hawkins, Jonathan H. Cantor, Ryan K. McBain
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Mar 20, 2024

The Road to 988/911 Interoperability: Three Case Studies on Call Transfer, Colocation, and Community Response

This report presents case studies of jurisdictions that have established interoperability between 911 and the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline—the national mental health emergency hotline—allowing the transfer of calls from 988 to 911 and vice versa.

Stephanie Brooks Holliday, Samantha Matthews, Wendy Hawkins, Jonathan H. Cantor, Ryan K. McBain

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