NIJ (National Institute of Justice) Awards in Fiscal Year 1994; Research in brief

摘要

The awards made by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) in fiscal year 1994 to support research, development, evaluation, training, and dissemination in criminal justice are presented in this Research in Brief. The list includes grants, interagency agreements and cooperative agreements, contracts, and fellowships. Awards made in fiscal year 1994 to supplement projects begun earlier also are included. NIJs Goals for 1994: Each project forms part of NIJs overall strategic plan for research, development, and evaluation. The plan elaborates six goals that reflect and respond to the Nations concern with violent and drug-related crime and victimization: I. Reduce Violent Crimes and Their Consequences. II. Reduce Drug- and Alcohol-Related Crimes. III. Reduce the Consequences of Crimes Involving Individuals, Households, Organizations, and Communities. IV. Develop Household, School, Business, Workplace, and Community Crime Prevention Programs. V. Improve the Effectiveness of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice, Correctional, and Service Systems Responses to Offenses, Offending, and Victimization. VI. Develop, Promote, and Use Criminal Justice Research, Evaluation, and Technology. The awards are listed in the order of these goal categories.