Welcome
The Crime Victims' Institute (CVI) at Sam Houston State University is committed to advancing research on victimization issues in Texas. It is our hope that the information contained here will provide access to CVI's research, as well as information and resources from victim service agencies. Please contact us with any research ideas and/or issues you would like to see addressed. Thank you for visiting.
Announcements
CVI Talks: Drunk Driving Victimization
We sat down with Sally Johnson from Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and Dr. James Fell from the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) to talk about Drunk Driving Victimization.
Highlighted Research
Police Response to Family Violence
The Effect of Mandatory Training on Case Processing Using Redacted Case Notes
Hover Over Text to Pause
-
Human Trafficking Victimization: The Facts -
Labor Trafficking: An Overview -
Police Attitudes Toward Teenage Sexual Assault Complainants -
Police Arrest Decision in IPV Cases with Previous Stalking -
Does Training Affect Rape and Domestic Violence Myth Endorsement Among Police Personnel? A Trend Analysis -
Crime Victims' Institute Dashboard 2020 -
Drunk Driving: The Facts -
La Violencia Domestic y Cibervictimizacion Hoja de Informacion -
Native American Victimization: The Facts 
More Publications