Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
Reporting of Sexual Violence Incidents
Elder Abuse Emerges From the Shadows of Public Consciousness
Two recent studies shed light on the prevalence and detection of an often overlooked crime.
Organizational Learning and Islamic Militancy
Law enforcement may be able to exploit terrorists' inexperience to deter attacks.
The National Institute of Justice Commemorates the 15th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act
Research in Practice: When a Researcher-Practitioner Partnership Works
Sidebar to the article Perspectives on Civil Protective Orders in Domestic Violence Cases: The Rural and Urban Divide
Perspectives on Civil Protective Orders in Domestic Violence Cases: The Rural and Urban Divide
Civil protective orders can be an effective tool for domestic violence prevention.
Gun Violence Prevention Strategies: Action Research
Measuring Intimate Partner (Domestic) Violence
NIJ Journal Issue 266, May 2010
Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.
The Prevalence of Elder Abuse
Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women: Building Upon Prior Research
NIJ Journal Issue 264, November 2009
Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.
How Sexual Assault Cases Progress Further With SANE: Examining the Factors
Increasing Sexual Assault Prosecution Rates
Humane treatment shapes both the victims' recovery and the success of investigations.
The Future of Terrorism
Two experts debate the evolving nature of terrorism and its effect on law enforcement.