In Session 2 of the University of Maryland NCVS Research Forum, panelists describe recent research related to the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS). This panel includes presentations from BJS statisticians on trends in criminal victimization, stalking, and crimes committed against persons with disabilities. Also, independent researchers present work on the topic of hate crimes and the use of victim services.
Moderator:
Grace Kena, Statistician, BJS
Panelists:
Rachel E. Morgan, Ph.D. & Jennifer Truman, Ph.D., Statisticians, BJS
Stalking Victimization: Results from a National Survey of Victims
Rachel E. Morgan, Ph.D. & Alexandra (Lexy) Thompson, Statisticians, BJS
Crime in 2020: Findings from the National Crime Victimization Survey
Erika Harrell, Ph.D., Statistician, BJS
Crime Against Persons with Disabilities, 2009-2019 – Statistical Tables
Frank Pezzella, Ph.D., John Jay College of Criminal Justice
The Dark Figure of Hate Crime Under Reporting
Julie Siddique, Ph.D., Criminal Justice at the University of North Texas at Dallas & Tasha Youstin, Ph.D., Western Carolina University
Psychological Distress, Formal Help-Seeking Behavior and The Role of Victim Services among Violent Crime Victims