Recommendations and guidance on responsible AI in evidence synthesis

In this webinar, part of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods in evidence synthesis series, the presenters will cover:- Why do we all need to embrace responsible AI? What are the recommendations for responsible AI? What changes to evidence synthesis processes and governance will help authors and others use AI responsibly? How will the joint AI Methods Group […]

JIRN Brown Bag: Examining Crime Clearance Rates Using Illinois NIBRS Data

Staff from the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA) will highlight their SJS-funded work exploring Illinois NIBRS data and crime clearance patterns. In 2020, Illinois transitioned from the traditional Summary Reporting System (SRS) to NIBRS, with the Illinois State Police serving as the repository host and the ICJIA acting as the statewide criminal justice information […]

JIRN Brown Bag: Idaho Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI)

Join Idaho SAC staff discussing their work on their state’s Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) grant. Specifically, they are working on Purpose Area 3, the Census of Convicted Offenders. For this project, SAC staff compiled a list of all offenders who legally owe their DNA profile to the state under Idaho’s DNA Database Act and […]

School Active Shooter Drills: Mitigating Risks to Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Health

The upcoming report examines the effects of active shooter drills and other school security measures on the mental, emotional, and behavioral health of K–12 students and staff. It offers evidence-based best practices to reduce harm while preparing for emergencies, and outlines actionable steps for schools, policymakers, and communities to prioritize well-being alongside safety. Join us […]

JIRN Brown Bag: Arizona Youth Survey – Substance Awareness Coalitions Dashboard

The Arizona Criminal Justice Commission (ACJC) Statistical Analysis Center (SAC) in partnership with the Arizona State University School of Criminology & Criminal Justice administers the Arizona Youth Survey (AYS) every two years to a statewide sample of 8th, 10th, and 12th grade students. The AYS assesses the prevalence and frequency of youth substance use, gang […]