Victimization

Report on Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2023 and Indicator 2: Incidence of Nonfatal Victimization at School and Away From School

Date Published

July 2024

Publication Type

Statistics, Publication

Agencies

BJS

OJJDP FY24 Child Victimization Prosecution Project Solicitation Webinar

July 2024

Series

OJJDP FY 2024 Webinars

This webinar held on July 10, 2024 assisted eligible applicants interested in applying for the OJJDP FY24 Child Victimization and Juvenile Justice Prosecution Training and Technical Assistance Program.

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Victimization and Abuse among Children with Disabilities: Age Adjusted Rates in a US National Sample

Date Published

December 2023

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

CSEC and the Juvenile Justice System: Raising Awareness for Juvenile Prosecutors

June 2024

This webinar, hosted by the National District Attorneys Association (NDAA) on June 18, 2024, defined commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC), discussed risk factors for victimization, and provided strategies for identifying and preventing CSEC.

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OJJDP FY24 Community and Schools Youth Drug Prevention Program Solicitation Webinar

Event Dates

July 16, 2024, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Eastern

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Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Series

OJJDP FY 2024 Webinars

OJJDP News @ a Glance June 2024

OJJDP News @ a Glance, June 2024

The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) announces the availability of OJJDP News @ a Glance, June 2024.

OJJDP FY24 Child Victimization and Juvenile Justice Prosecution Training and Technical Assistance Program Solicitation Webinar

Event Dates

July 10, 2024, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

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Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Series

OJJDP FY 2024 Webinars

OJJDP News @ a Glance, June 2024

Date Published

June 2024

Series

OJJDP News @ a Glance

Publication Type

Newsletter

Agencies

OJJDP

OJJDP News @ a Glance, March 2024

Date Published

March 2024

Series

OJJDP News @ a Glance

Publication Type

Newsletter

Agencies

OJJDP

Unlocking Insights: Youth Justice Symposium Keynote Address with Liz Ryan, Administrator – OJJDP

February 2024

At the Youth Justice Symposium held on February 1, 2024 and hosted by the Hennepin County Attorney's Office, Administrator Ryan provided the keynote address in which she discussed OJJDP's three priorities, the Continuum of Care framework and youth violence and victimization.

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Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Fear-Victimization Gap at School: An Examination of School Context and Trends Over Time

Date Published

2023

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Patterns of Sibling Aggression and Mental Health in Childhood and Adolescence

Date Published

January 2024

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Mentoring+ Multistate Mentoring Program

15PJDP-23-GG-05298-MENT

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$2,000,000

The Puerto Rico Intervention, Diversion, and Education (PRIDE) program by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Puerto Rico supports children exposed to violence in two high crime, high poverty communities.

15PJDP-23-GK-00792-CEVJ

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$972,405

Law Enforcement Guide for Sextortion Victims

Date Published

June 2023

Publication Type

Reference Material

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Juvenile Curfew Effects on Criminal Behavior and Victimization: A Systematic Review

Date Published

2016

Preventing Violence and Victimization Among Girls in Bartow, Florida

15PJDP-22-GG-04977-TITL

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$250,000

Interviewing Children with Disabilities Webinar

December 2022

Prosecutors and other multidisciplinary team professionals charged with interviewing children for alleged abuse are likely to encounter children with developmental disabilities or other special needs. In this webinar that was held November 30, 2022, rates of victimization of children with special needs were provided and factors that increase risk of abuse for children with disabilities were discussed.

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On the selection of variables in criminology: Adjusting for the descendants of unobserved confounders

Date Published

2022

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Fear-Victimization Gap at School: An Examination of School Context and Trends Over Time

Date Published

2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Bureau of Justice Statistics Releases Report on Sexual Victimization in Juvenile Facilities

The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) has released Facility Characteristics of Sexual Victimization of Youth in Juvenile Facilities, 2018 – Statistical Tables. The report presents statistical tables of youth-reported sexual victimization rates by juvenile facility characteristics, including organizational structure, staff, and atmosphere. These tables supplement the full BJS report Sexual Victimization Reported by Youth in Juvenile Facilities, 2018. 

The report also provides facility-reported data on staff hiring in...

Naturally Occurring Mentoring Relationships and Criminal Justice Outcomes: A Preliminary Examination Using ADD Health Public Use Data

Date Published

November 2020

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month

President Biden proclaimed February as National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month.

Longitudinal Study of Firearm Violence in Adolescence and Young Adulthood

JAMA Pediatrics is providing free access to a new article discussing results from a National Institute of Justice-funded study. Researchers examined the association between firearm involvement by youth involved in the juvenile justice system and subsequent firearm violence in adulthood.

This study builds upon the OJJDP-funded Northwestern Juvenile Project, the first large-scale longitudinal study of delinquent youth's mental health outcomes after detention in Cook County...

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