Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
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.”
National Best Practices for Sexual Assault Kits: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Recommendations for a victim-centered approach in responding to sexual assault cases.
Managed Access Systems Can Prevent Contraband Cellphone Use
If contraband cellphones make it into a facility, managed access systems can prevent their use.
Contraband Detection Devices, What the Market Has to Offer
A new report summarizes vendor-provided information.
Body-Worn Camera Publications Provide Overview of Expanding Market
Using Innovative Technology to Investigate Targeted Mass Violence: What the Future Holds
Letter from the Office Directors - NIJ Journal Issue No. 278
The Role of Equipment Performance Standards in Correctional Settings
To help improve criminal justice policy and practice, NIJ develops performance standards for the unique equipment used by corrections agencies
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.