Funded Projects
FY 2022 Michigan State Justice Statistics Program
Funded By: Office of Justice Programs
Amount: $44,787 | Start Date: 1/1/2023
Investigator: Scott Wolfe
Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) FY 21 Smart Suite Training and Technical Assistance
Funded By: Justice Research & Statistics Association (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Amount: $149,994 | Start Date: 10/1/2022
Investigator: Jeff Rojek
Environmental, Microbial and Mammalian Biomolecular Responses to AhR Ligands
Funded By: National Institute of Health
Amount: $147,903 | Start Date: 8/30/2022
Investigator: Joe Hamm
An Offender-Focused Approach to Sexual Assault Investigations
Funded By: Michigan State Police Office of Justice Programs
Amount: $260,191 | Start Date: 6/30/2022
Investigator: Karen Holt
Implications of Staff Youth Relations on Physical Safety and Use of Restraints Among Detained Youth
Funded By: PbS Learning Institute & The Annie E Casey Foundation
Amount: $5,000 | Start Date: 3/1/2022
Investigator: Caitlin Cavanagh
Comprehensive Approaches to Opioid Abuse: Research Partner
Funded By: City of Detroit (United States Department of Justice)
Amount: $74,156.16 | Start Date: 1/15/2022
Investigator: Julie Krupa
An Evaluation of De-Escalation Training to Understand the Links between Training and Outcomes
Funded By: Clemson University (United States Department of Justice)
Amount: $62,434 | Start Date: 1/1/2022
Investigator: Jeff Rojek
From Dot Coms to Pipe Bombs: Online Radicalization and Mobilization to Violence
Funded By: University of Arkansas (National Institute of Justice)
Amount: $249,254.89 | Start Date: 1/1/2022
Investigators: Steve Chermak & Tom Holt
Long-Term Follow-Up of the National Evaluation of Gang Resistance Education and Training Project (G.R.E.A.T)
Funded By: National Institute of Justice
Amount: $1,055,202 | Start Date: 1/1/2022
Investigator: Chris Melde
Detroit Community Based Violence Prevention (CBCR)
Funded By: City of Detroit (United States Department of Justice)
Amount: $100,000 | Start Date: 12/01/2021
Investigator: Julie Krupa
Core Capacity and Special Emphasis SAC: Michigan Statistical Analysis Center 2021
Funded By: Office of Justice Programs
Amount: $392,371 | Start Date: 10/01/2021
Investigator: Scott Wolfe
Detroit Ceasefire - Research Partner
Funded By: Black Family Development Inc, City of Detroit
Amount: $12,000 | Start Date: 7/01/2021
Investigator: Julie Krupa
Medication Administration and Chemical Restraints in Family Caregiving for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia
Funded By: University of Alabama at Birmingham (National Institute of Health)
Amount: $88,590 | Start Date: 5/12/2021
Investigator: Chris Maxwell
Assessing the Impact of Domestic Violence-Specific Risk Assessment Tools on Pretrial Decision Making, Case Outcomes, and Victim Safety
Funded By: Arizona State University & Laura & John Arnold Foundation
Amount: $132,547 | Start Date: 5/01/2021
Investigator: Chris Maxwell
Juvenile Risk Assessment Team
Funded By: Ingham County Circuit Court
Amount: $41,238.88 | Start Date: 04/01/2021
Investigator: Caitlin Cavanagh
Investigating Root Causes of School Violence: A Case Control Study of School Violent Offenders, Non-School Youth Violence Offenders, and Non-Offending Youths
Funded By: Research Foundation of CUNY (United States Department of Justice)
Amount: $306,181 | Start Date: 01/01/2021
Investigator: Steve Chermak
Scientific Knowledge and Approaches to Defining and Measuring Hate Crime, Hate Speech and Hate Incidents
Funded By: Deakin University
Amount: $82,566.12 | Start Date: 01/19/2021
Investigators: Steve Chermak & Ryan Scrivens
Evaluating the Robustness and Ruggedness of a Statistical Method for Comparison of Mass Spectral Data for Seized Drug Identification
Funded By: Office of Justice Programs
Amount: $228,918 | Start Date: 01/01/2021
Investigator: Ruth Smith
Examining Radicalization's Risk and Protective Factors: A Case-control Study of Violent Extremists, Non-criminal Extremists & Regular Homicide Offenders
Funded By: National Institute of Justice
Amount: $771,610 | Start Date: 01/01/2021
Investigator: Steve Chermak
Core Capacity and Special Emphasis SAC Proposal: Michigan Statistical Analysis Center 2020
Funded By: Office of Justice Programs
Amount: $222,500 | Start Date: 10/01/2020
Investigator: Ed McGarrell
Jackson Police Department - Project Safe Neighborhoods
Funded By: City of Jackson
Amount: $70,187 | Start Date: 10/01/2020
Investigator: Chris Melde
A Multi-State Evaluation of Extreme Risk Protection Orders: Implementation, Outcomes, and Jurisdictional Variations
Funded By: Rand Corp. (NCGVR)
Amount: $1,357,336 | Start Date: 09/30/2020
Investigator: Chris Melde
Comprehensive Approaches to Opioid Abuse: Research Partner
Funded By: City of Detroit (United States Department of Justice)
Amount: $101,793 | Start Date: 09/03/2020
Investigators: Julie Krupa & Ed McGarrell
A Comparison of Firearm-related Intimate Partner Homicide in Missouri and Oregon: Prevalence, Risk, and the Effect of Firearm Regulations
Funded By: Arizona State University (Rand Corp.)
Amount: $260,051 | Start Date: 08/01/2020
Investigator: Chris Melde
Daily Dynamics and Long-Term Patterns of Elder Abuse and Neglect in Dementia Family Caregiving
Funded By: University of Alabama - Birmingham (National Institute of Health)
Amount: $248,536 | Start Date: 08/01/2020
Investigator: Chris Maxwell
Assessing the Life Histories and Background of Ideologically Motivated Actors Engaging in Cyberattacks and Online Violence
Funded By: University of Nebraska - Omaha
Amount: $232,706 | Start Date: 07/01/2020
Investigators: Tom Holt & Steve Chermak
Advancing Gun Policy: Linking Multi-Source Data to Develop Micro-Longitudinal Trajectories of Domestic Violence Offenders' Gun Use and Impact on Victims
Funded By: Yale University - Schwab Charitable Fund
Amount: $91,738 | Start Date: 01/01/2020
Investigator: Chris Maxwell
Screening and Services for Trafficked and Exploited Youth
Funded By: Nationwide Childrens Hospital (United States Department of Justice)
Amount: $65,568 | Start Date: 01/01/2020
Investigator: Caitlin Cavanagh
National STOP School Violence Training and Technical Assistance Center
Funded By: University of Michigan (United States Department of Justice)
Amount: $284,378 | State Date: 10/01/2019
Investigators: Chris Melde & Derrick Franke
Saginaw Initiative to Reduce Violence (SIRV)
Funded By: City of Saginaw - Saginaw Police Department
Amount: $266,941 | Start Date: 10/01/2019
Investigator: Scott Wolfe
JCOIN Coordination and Translation Center - Community Stakeholder
Funded By: George Mason University (United States Department of Homeland Security)
Amount: $447,392 | Start Date: 09/30/2019
Investigator: Ed McGarrell
Communication Between Probation and Parole Agents and their Clients: Gender Differences, Client Psychological Responses, and Behavioral Outcomes
Funded By: National Science Foundation
Amount: $352,129 | Start Date: 08/15/2019
Investigator: Merry Morash
Evaluating the Predictive Validity of the YLS/CMI Using Self-Report and Official Data
Funded By: Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues
Amount: $1,000 | Start Date: 08/01/2019
Investigators: Jennifer Paruk
Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) National Training and Technical Assistance Program FY 2018
Funded By: United States Department of Justice
Amount: $999,981 | Start Date: 10/1/2018
Investigator: Ed McGarrell
Getting It Right
Funded By: Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries (United States Department of Justice)
Amount: $116,092.45 | Start Date: 10/1/2018
Investigator: Merry Morash
North Flint Revitalization Initiative
Funded By: Hamilton Community Health Network
Amount: $27,177 | Start Date: 8/1/2018
Investigator: Julie Krupa
Understanding the Economy and Social Organization for the Underground Market for Cybercrime as a Service
Funded By: George Mason University (United States Department of Homeland Security)
Amount: $349,971.64 | Start Date: 12/22/2017
Investigators: Tom Holt & Arun Ross