Classification of Urban, Suburban, and Rural Areas in the National Crime Victimization Survey
Classification of Urban, Suburban, and Rural Areas in the National Crime Victimization Survey (Publication) In 2020, BJS provided new classifications of urban, suburban, and rural areas for the 2019 and…
Federal Justice Statistics, 2016 – Statistical Tables
Federal Justice Statistics, 2016 - Statistical Tables (Publication) This report is based on data from BJS's Federal Justice Statistics Program, which began in 1979. It provides national statistics on the…
FY 2021 Continuation of the Federal Justice Statistics Program
FY 2021 Continuation of the Federal Justice Statistics Program (Solicitation) The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is seeking applications for funding…
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Justice Department & The Department and IRS announced that over 14,700 taxpayers have come forward to report previously-undisclosed foreign bank accounts under the voluntary disclosure program the IRS implemented following…
Attorney General Eric Holder Delivers Remarks at the Tribal Nations Listening Session
Attorney General Eric Holder Delivers Remarks at the Tribal Nations Listening Session "We must be open to new ideas and new approaches. We must learn from each other what has…
Alabama Grease Haulers Charged with Clean Water Act Violations for Dumping into Mobile Area Sewers
Alabama Grease Haulers Charged with Clean Water Act Violations for Dumping into Mobile Area Sewers A Mobile, Ala., grand jury has indicted a waste disposal company, its president and top…
Financial Products and Services Firm, Two Executives and One Former Executive Indicted for Roles in Conspiracies Involving Proceeds of Municipal Bonds
Financial Products and Services Firm, Two Executives and One Former Executive Indicted for Roles in Conspiracies Involving Proceeds of Municipal Bonds A Beverly Hills, financial products and services firm, two…
U.S. Citizen Indicted in Florida for Traveling to the Philippines for Sex Tourism
Citizen Indicted in Florida for Traveling to the Philippines for Sex Tourism Donald Mathias, 64, has been indicted for allegedly traveling to the Philippines in 2007 and 2008 to engage…
The Hybridization of Street Offending in the Netherlands
The Hybridization of Street Offending in the Netherlands AbstractBased on the results of two research projects from the Netherlands, this paper explores how street-oriented persons adapt and use digital technologies…
Testing Routine Activity theory in Mexico
Testing Routine Activity theory in Mexico AbstractUsing a comprehensive victimization survey data set, we develop the first test of routine activity (RA) theory in a Latin American country. Estimating a…
Sanctions for Intimate Partner Sexual Violence: Is the Law on the Books the Law in Action?
Sanctions for Intimate Partner Sexual Violence: Is the Law on the Books the Law in Action? Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. Intimate partner sexual violence (IPSV) is common,…
Psychosocial Separation and Women’s Disengagement From Prosecutions Against Abusive Intimate Partners in Spain
Psychosocial Separation and Women’s Disengagement From Prosecutions Against Abusive Intimate Partners in Spain Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. In order to end and “liberate” themselves from an abusive…