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Updated AMBER Alert Best Practices Guide

NCJ Number
252938
Date Published
May 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Reference Material, Program/Project Description, Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review
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Translational Criminology - Toward Best Practice

NCJ Number
252551
Journal
American Journal of Criminal Justice
Date Published
2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description, Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review
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Perspectives on Research and Evidence-Based Policing

Every year, the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) supports 30 midcareer, research-minded law enforcement professionals to take part in professional development and travel opportunities, network, and contribute to the policing and research communities through the Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Scholars program. The LEADS scholars are both practitioners and researchers. They work in the field while simultaneously striving to evaluate and improve the...

Perspectives on Research and Evidence-Based Policing

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Every year, NIJ supports 30 midcareer, research-minded law enforcement professionals to take part in professional development and travel opportunities, network, and contribute to the policing and research communities through the Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Scholars program. The LEADS scholars are both practitioners and researchers. They work in the field while simultaneously striving to evaluate and improve the work done in their departments...