Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
From Crime Mapping to Crime Forecasting: The Evolution of Place-Based Policing
Pepper Spray: Research Insights on Effects and Effectiveness Have Curbed Its Appeal
Fighting Stress in the Law Enforcement Community
Tackling Gun Violence as a Community Issue
Director's Message - NIJ Journal Issue No. 280
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 Officer-Driven Research to Meet Policing Challenges
A Behavioral Study of American “Homegrown” Terrorists
NIJ-sponsored research provides evidence that individuals in the process of becoming dangerously radicalized exhibit predictable and detectable behaviors.
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.