Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
History of GPS Monitoring Policies in California
NIJ Journal 271, February 2013
Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.
Overview of Through-the-Wall Surveillance Technologies
Detecting Items Hidden on a Person
Medical Management Guidelines for Impacts to Body Armor
Factors that Affect Officers' Use of Body Armor
Survey of Officers on the Use and Care of Body Armor
Improving Standards and Compliance Test Methods
Factors that Impact the Effectiveness of Body Armor
How Conducted Energy Devices Work
Neighborhoods, Recidivism and Employment Among Returning Prisoners
Less-Lethal Technology: Conducted Energy Devices
Overview of Less-Lethal Technologies
NIJ In-Custody Death Study: The Impact of Use of Conducted Energy Devices
Police Use of Force: The Impact of Less-Lethal Weapons and Tactics
Study suggests that less-lethal weapons decrease rates of injuries.
New Technologies Promise Better Future Results
Sidebar to the article Extending the Time to Collect DNA in Sexual Assault Cases by Terry Taylor.