Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
NIJ's Research on Videoconferencing Pretrial Release Hearings
Identifying protocols that improve practices and maximize return on investment using videoconferencing to expedite pretrial release hearings for defendants who are being held in jail awaiting trial.
CrimeStat: Spatial Statistics Program for the Analysis of Crime Incident Locations
Creating the ‘Connected Cop’ Through a Broadband Network
From Crime Mapping to Crime Forecasting: The Evolution of Place-Based Policing
Pepper Spray: Research Insights on Effects and Effectiveness Have Curbed Its Appeal
Contraband Detection Technology: A Market Survey
Body Armor: Protecting Our Nation’s Officers From Ballistic Threats
NIJ creates standards for body armor, oversees compliance testing to performance standards, and funds innovative research to help safeguard law enforcement officers.
Body-Worn Cameras: What the Evidence Tells Us
Current research suggests that body-worn cameras may offer benefits for law enforcement. However, additional research is needed to understand the value of the technology for the field.
Using Artificial Intelligence to Address Criminal Justice Needs
NIJ is committed to realizing the full potential of artificial intelligence to promote public safety and reduce crime.