Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
The Attorney General's Reentry Council
Case Characteristics of Untested Sexual Assault Kits in Los Angeles
The Economist's Guide to Crime Busting
The old divide between hard and soft strategies is breaking down under a wave of new thinking about how to control crime.
The Case for Testing All Sexual Assault Kits
DNA Testing: Techniques and Results in the Los Angeles Study
Sidebar to the article Solving Sexual Assaults: Finding Answers Through Research
In Search of a Job: Criminal Records as Barriers to Employment
Editor's note: Ms. Solomon co-chairs the staff working group of the Attorney General's Reentry Council. This article is an adaptation of her July 26, 2011, testimony before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Guidance to Employers and Job Seekers on the Use of Criminal Records in the Hiring Process
Effects of Human Factors on the Accuracy of Fingerprint Analysis
The Second Chance Act and Other Ongoing NIJ Research Projects
The Serious and Violent Offender Reentry Initiative: The Basics
Improving Access to Services for Females Returning to the Community
An evaluation of re-entry services for females shows that increasing access can lead to modest improvements in key areas
Study Raises Questions About Psychological Effects of Solitary Confinement
A small study of administrative segregation surprised researchers with findings that were inconsistent with those from previous studies.
Challenges of Conducting Research in Prisons
HOPE: A Swift and Certain Process for Probationers
The HOPE program — Hawaii's Opportunity Probation with Enforcement — is an experimental probation program that emphasizes the delivery of "swift and certain" punishment when a probationer violates conditions of probation.