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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: November 04, 2005 at 12:00 AM

The Family Violence Prevention and Services Act of 1984 (FVPSA) provided funding, through the Office of Victims of Crime in the United States Department of Justice, for 23 law enforcement ...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: January 20, 2015 at 10:06 AM

A participatory evaluation was used to examine factors associated with the prevalence and incidence of violence against Ahtna (Alaska Native) women in the Copper River basin of Alaska. Eligibility...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: November 07, 2014 at 12:32 PM

In collaboration with community- and system-based partners, the current study used an experimental design to test the impact of phone outreach from community-based agencies to women exposed to...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: January 12, 2006 at 12:00 AM

This study represents a modified replication of the Minneapolis Domestic Violence Experiment (SPECIFIC DETERRENT EFFECTS OF ARREST FOR DOMESTIC ASSAULT: MINNEAPOLIS, 1981-1982 [ICPSR...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: May 07, 2013 at 03:48 PM

The study was conducted to investigate the extent of mental health screening, referral compliance, and treatment effectiveness of men enrolled in batterer counseling programs. Specifically, the...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: April 22, 2008 at 03:10 PM

This qualitative study explored incidents of sexual assault of women by former husbands or cohabitants and the link to male peer support for sexually aggressive men in rural Ohio. Sexual...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: April 30, 2009 at 10:39 AM

This project provided the first large-scale examination of the police response to intimate partner violence and of the practice known as "dual arrest." The objectives of the project were: (1) to...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: June 30, 2015 at 09:30 PM

This study examines the implementation and effectiveness of Global Positioning System (GPS) monitoring technology to enforce court mandated "no contact" orders in domestic violence (DV) cases,...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: January 12, 2006 at 12:00 AM

The purpose of this study was to replicate an experiment in Minneapolis (MINNEAPOLIS INTERVENTION PROJECT, 1986-1987 [ICPSR 9808]) testing alternative police response to cases of spouse...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: December 20, 2013 at 03:32 PM

The study was conducted to determine the prevalance of physical and sexual victimization, and to develop a new model of victimization. A total of 600 women participated in the study, consisting of...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: July 24, 2018 at 12:40 PM

These data are part of NACJD's Fast Track Release and are distributed as they were received from the data depositor. The files have been zipped by NACJD for release, but not checked or processed...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: February 06, 2007 at 12:00 AM

Using data from five Spouse Assault Replication Program (SARP) sites, this study examined the extent to which domestic violence offenders exhibit a specialized proclivity toward violence and...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: January 31, 2013 at 12:00 AM

The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of the beliefs and investigative practices of psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers who had been appointed by a court to evaluate...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: May 07, 2014 at 01:36 PM

This study sought to understand perceived barriers to help-seeking for female victims of domestic abuse age 50 years and older (by a spouse, partner, adult child, grandchild, other relative or...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: April 17, 2008 at 01:44 PM

The purpose of the research project was to examine the extent to which the perception of procedural fairness by suspects arrested for spouse assault effectively inhibited their subsequent ...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: June 05, 2012 at 10:00 AM

This study involved the evaluation of the Second Responders Program in Richmond, Virginia as well as a process evaluation of the researcher/practitioner partnership formed between the Police...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: August 01, 2006 at 12:00 AM

The researchers sought to add to the incipient literature on randomized studies of batterer treatment, by conducting an experimental study that compared batterers assigned to treatment...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: September 24, 2010 at 12:24 PM

The study set out to test the question of whether more efficacious outcomes would be gained the closer that a second response by police officers occurs to an actual domestic violence event. ...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: April 29, 2010 at 12:05 PM

The purpose of the study was to examine the processes of resistance in domestic violence offenders. Study One (Part 1, Study One Quantitative Data) was developed to refine and offer preliminary...

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• Organization: Department of Justice
• Dataset Last Updated: August 18, 2008 at 03:45 PM

This study examined the often overlooked and under reported issue of elder abuse. The research focused on female victims of domestic abuse over 50 years of age. The data were also compared to...

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