Recognizing When a Child's Injury or Illness Is Caused by Abuse
Date Published
July 2014
Agencies
OJJDP
Investigations
Child Sexual Exploitation: Improving Investigations and Protecting Victims: A Blueprint for Action
Date Published
January 1995
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
Publication Type
Guideline
Toward a Better Way to Interview Child Victims of Sexual Abuse
Date Published
March 2011
Agencies
NIJ
Promoting Effective Criminal Investigations of Campus Sex Crimes, Summary Report
Date Published
November 2012
Agencies
OVC
Publication Type
Issue Overview,
Conference Material
Understanding and Improving Law Enforcement Responses to Human Trafficking, Final Report
Date Published
February 2008
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Serving Survivors of Homicide Victims During Cold Case Investigations: A Guide for Developing a Law Enforcement Protocol
Date Published
August 2011
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Investigation and Prosecution of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, and Stalking
Date Published
August 2010
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
First Response to Victims of Crime: A Guidebook for Law Enforcement Officers
Date Published
July 2010
Agencies
OVC
Publication Type
Guideline
National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
NamUs is a national centralized repository and resource center for missing, unidentified, and unclaimed person cases across the United States. NamUs helps investigators match long-term missing persons with unidentified remains to resolve cases and bring resolution to families.
Statutory Rape Known to Law Enforcement
Date Published
August 2005
Agencies
OJJDP
Detecting, Addressing and Preventing Elder Abuse In Residential Care Facilities
Date Published
November 2009
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Do Best Practice Interviews with Child Abuse Victims Influence Case Processing?
Date Published
January 2008
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Systems Change Analysis of SANE Programs: Identifying the Mediating Mechanisms of Criminal Justice System Impact: Project Summary
Date Published
January 2009
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Step-by-Step Practitioner Toolkit for Evaluating the Work of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Programs in the Criminal Justice System
Date Published
January 2009
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Systems Change Analysis of SANE Programs: Identifying the Mediating Mechanisms of Criminal Justice System Impact
Date Published
January 2009
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
U.S. Department of Homeland Security: Blue Campaign
The Blue Campaign is a national awareness campaign designed to educate the public, law enforcement, and other industry partners to recognize the indicators of human trafficking, and how to appropriately respond to possible cases. It leverages partnerships with the private sector, non-governmental organizations, law enforcement, and state and local authorities to maximize national public engagement on anti-human trafficking efforts.
Promising Practices for Serving Crime Victims With Disabilities Toolkit
Date Published
October 2008
Agencies
OVC
Publication Type
Handbook
U.S. Secret Service: Investigations
The Secret Service investigates 21st century’s financial crimes, which are increasingly conducted through cyberspace. These investigations address counterfeit, credit card fraud, wire and bank fraud, computer network breaches, ransomware, and other cyber-enabled financial crimes.
Internet Crime Complaint Center
The Internet Crime Complaint Center allows users to file complaints online concerning suspected cyber-facilitated criminal activity. Its website also offers statistics, scam alerts, and fraud prevention tips. The Federal Bureau of Investigation operates the program.
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
The FBI is the principal investigative arm of the U.S. Department of Justice. Its mission is to protect the United States from terrorist and foreign intelligence activities; investigate violations of federal criminal law; and provide assistance to federal, state, local, and international agencies.