Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
Policing Strategic Research Plan 2017-2022
Creating a Framework for Criminal Justice Information Sharing
The criminal justice community has invested significantly in developing information sharing standards, but it has not developed a comprehensive view of the information sharing process. NIJ-supported research shows how the justice system could benefit from
Establishing Scientific Criteria for 3-D Analysis of Cartridges
Researchers who developed a 3-D imaging system for analyzing cartridge casings say their latest work is “a critical next step” that gives cartridge analysis more credibility by including datasets, best practices, and performance checks.
Creating a Portable System for Tool Mark Analysis
Researchers claim they have developed a prototype system that could enable “low-cost, portable, objective analysis of tool marks.”
Meeting on Leveraging Technology to Improve Treatment Outcomes for Criminal Justice Populations
Mobile Broadband Data Access Has Positive Impact on Police Operations
NIJ funded study explores the impact of dedicated mobile broadband technology on police operations and provides guidance for implementation and practice within the field.
National Best Practices for Sexual Assault Kits: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Recommendations for a victim-centered approach in responding to sexual assault cases.
Contraband Detection Devices, What the Market Has to Offer
A new report summarizes vendor-provided information.
Preventing Officer Fatalities by Better Understanding Specific Incidents
Letter from the Office Directors - NIJ Journal Issue No. 278
Using Technology to Prevent Violence in Schools
NIJ's Standards and Testing Program
Automated Kiosks Can help Community Supervision Agencies Manage High caseloads of Low-risk Clients
Automated kiosks can provide cost-efficient, effective support in managing those at low risk for offending.
Research on Repeat Crime Risk Leads to Software Tool Development
How NIJ Is Advancing Technology in Corrections
How Law Enforcement Can Harness the Benefits of an Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Program
Unmanned aircraft systems can assist law enforcement in a number of ways, but agencies must be cognizant of privacy concerns surrounding their use.