Articles Published by NIJ

A sensor technology first developed for medical use is being adapted to detect and visualize destroyed serial numbers in firearms.

Having evaluation in mind when designing a program can help ensure the success of future evaluations.

Challenges serve as an alternative to NIJ's traditional grant-making process and as a way to advance the cutting edge of research.

Study finds that increased interaction with nearby large-town agencies improves preparedness of smaller jurisdictions.

We need to better understand how wrongful convictions affect the original crime victims and improve systemic support available to them.

NIJ provides a multilevel system of support helping researchers at every level of their careers. 

Using rigorous research methods like randomized controlled trials can help increase confidence in evaluation findings.