2021年7月26日 · Hate crimes (also known as “bias crimes”) are recognized as a distinct category of crimes that have a broader effect that most other kinds of crimes because the victims are not only the crime’s immediate target but also others like them. On this page, find links to articles, awards, events, publications, and multimedia related to hate crimes.

2024年1月4日 · With this solicitation, NIJ seeks applications for rigorous research and evaluation projects to inform policy and practice to prevent and respond to hate crimes. Though applications may cover a range of topics, NIJ is particularly interested in funding: (1) evaluations of federal-, state-, or locally funded efforts to combat hate crimes ; (2) research that informs strategies to …

2022年3月8日 · With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects that inform efforts to prevent and combat hate crimes and their effects. Though applications may cover a range of topics, NIJ is particularly interested in funding research to: (1) understand and prevent hate crime offending and reoffending, (2) identify strategies that …

2004年3月1日 · Hate crime laws prescribe enhanced punishment for an offender when a crime is committed against a person because of their minority group membership. The current research draws from a nationally representative sample of Americans to probe whether the public supports harsher penalties for hate crimes in general and whether support for harsher ...

2022年9月27日 · Problem: Prosecutorial offices often lack the knowledge, cultural, material and structural capacity to flag, investigate and prosecute most hate crimes. Without effective hate crime investigation and prosecutions, any efforts toward improving hate crime reporting and prevention appear quixotic. A lack of prosecution can send a powerful message to affected …

2023年2月15日 · With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects that inform efforts to prevent and combat hate crimes and their effects. Specifically, this solicitation seeks proposals to advance knowledge and understanding in the following two categories: (1) preventing and addressing hate crimes; and (2) school-based hate crimes.

In a violent crime, a victim is harmed by or threatened with violence. Violent crimes include rape and sexual assault, robbery, assault and murder. NIJ supports research that strives to understand and reduce the occurrence and impact of violent crimes. This includes describing the scope of these crimes, such as how and when they occur and their consequences. NIJ also supports …

2024年1月5日 · With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals from accredited research universities to conduct a study of hate crimes in the K-12 education system to understand the scope, characteristics, and outcomes of these incidents.

for funding to support rigorous research and evaluation projects that inform efforts to prevent and combat hate crimes and their effects. This program furthers the DOJ’s mission by supporting the development of new knowledge and tools to address the challenges of crime and justice in the United States. This solicitation incorporates the

2011年10月27日 · In some cases, youth gangs are distinguished from other types of gangs; how youth is defined may vary as well. Motorcycle gangs, prison gangs, hate groups, adult organized crime groups, terrorist organizations and other types of security threat groups are frequently but not always treated separately from gangs in both practice and research.