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Prosecuting Sexual Assault: A Comparison of Charging Decisions in Sexual Assault Cases Involving Strangers, Acquaintances, and Intimate Partners

Date Published

September 2001

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Prosecuting Intimate Partner Sexual Assault: Legal and Extra-Legal Factors That Influence Charging Decisions

Date Published

October 2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Validation of a Typology for Rapist

Date Published

1999

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Descriptive Study of Precursors to Sex Offending Among 813 Boys and Girls: Antecedent Life Experiences

Date Published

2006

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Unfounding Sexual Assault: Examining the Decision To Unfound and Identifying False Reports

Date Published

March 2014

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Forensic Technology Center of Excellence Promotes Awareness in the Sexual Assault Response Community

Date Published

August 2015

Publication Type

Report (Technical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Coordinated Community Efforts To Respond to Sexual Assault: A National Study of Sexual Assault Response Team Implementation

Date Published

September 2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

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The Use of Forensic Evidence in Sexual Assault Investigations: Perceptions of Sex Crimes Investigators

Date Published

2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Getting Started in SAKI: Virtual Learning at Your Fingertips

Date Published

April 2020

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material (Programmed)

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The National Problem of Untested Sexual Assault Kits (SAKs): Scope, Causes, and Future Directions for Research, Policy, and Practice

Date Published

December 2015

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Issue Overview, Instructional Material

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Developing Empirically Informed Policies for Sexual Assault Kit DNA Testing: Is It Too Late to Test Kits Beyond the Statute of Limitations?

Date Published

March 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Criminal Behavior of Gang Members, Final Report

Date Published

December 1995

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Developing Recruitment Methods for Vulnerable, Traumatized Adolescents: A Feminist Evaluation Approach

Date Published

March 2014

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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College Women's Experiences With Rape Disclosure: A National Study

Date Published

2013

Publication Type

Report (Grant Sponsored)

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Development of Vermont Assessment of Sex Offender Risk-2 (VASOR-2) Reoffense Risk Scale

Date Published

June 2014

Publication Type

Test/Measurement, Report (Technical), Report (Grant Sponsored)

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Evaluating the Legal Impact of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Programs: An Empirically Validated Toolkit for Practitioners

Date Published

December 2014

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation

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Examining the Concentration of Registered Sex Offenders in Upstate New York Census Tracts

Date Published

June 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

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Should Rape Kit Testing Be Prioritized by Victim-Offender Relationship? Empirical Comparison of Forensic Testing Outcomes for Stranger and Non-stranger Sexual Assaults

Date Published

May 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Implementing an Evidence Tracking System: Key Considerations for Managing Critical Information

Date Published

April 2020

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material (Programmed)

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BJA-Sponsored

Campus Sexual Assault: A Systematic Review of Prevalence Research From 2000 to 2015

Date Published

February 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Women's and Men's Fear of Gang Crimes: Sexual and Nonsexual Assault as Perceptually Contemporaneous Offenses

Date Published

June 2003

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Online Glossary Helps Professionals "Speak the Same Language" About Sexual Assault

Date Published

January 2017

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Reference Material, Program/Project Description, Instructional Material

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Policing & Prosecuting Sexual Assault: Inside the Criminal Justice System

Date Published

2014

Publication Type

Overview Text

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Determination of Victim Credibility by Adult and Juvenile Sexual Assault Investigators

Date Published

February 2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

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Disclosure of Sexual Assault Experiences Among Undergraduate Women at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)

Date Published

September 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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