Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
Solving the Problem of Untested Evidence in Sexual Assaults
NIJ's forthcoming special report, The Road Ahead: Unanalyzed Evidence in Sexual Assault Cases, looks into ways to move sexual assault kits forward.
In Brief: Block by Block: Zeroing in on Crime Trends
Hot spot policing drills down to the micro-level.
Extending the Time to Collect DNA in Sexual Assault Cases
New research offers hope for extending the timeline for collecting samples suitable for DNA profiling in sexual assault cases.
How to Identify Hot Spots and Read a Crime Map
Increasing Sexual Assault Prosecution Rates
Humane treatment shapes both the victims' recovery and the success of investigations.
The Future of Terrorism
Two experts debate the evolving nature of terrorism and its effect on law enforcement.