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30 Years of the Violence Against Women Act: Endurance, Expansion, and the Next Era

Reducing Gun Violence Through Integrated Forensic Evidence Collection, Analysis, and Sharing

Five Things About Protecting Against Mass Attacks

Police Use Science and Community Partnerships to Reduce Gun Violence

Creation of School Shooting Open-Source Database Fuels Understanding

Public Mass Shootings: Database Amasses Details of a Half Century of U.S. Mass Shootings with Firearms, Generating Psychosocial Histories

The Fight Against Rampant Gun Violence: Data-Driven Scientific Research Will Light the Way

School Safety: Research on Gathering Tips and Addressing Threats

Director’s Message - NIJ Journal Issue No. 282

What Do the Data Reveal About Violence in Schools?

Using Forensic Intelligence To Combat Serial and Organized Violent Crimes

Date Published

October 21, 2020

Integrating forensic evidence into the intelligence process is an evolutionary next step in reducing, disrupting, and preventing violent crime.

Advancing Mass Shooting Research To Inform Practice

Proper Planning Is Critical for School Safety

The Value of Threat Assessment Teams

Emphasizing Education First in School Policing

Addressing Mental Health Is an Important Factor in Improving School Safety

Making Schools Safe for Students

Gun Violence in America

Date Published

February 26, 2019

Tackling Gun Violence as a Community Issue

Researchers Develop Insight Into Blood Droplet Behavior for Bloodstain Pattern Analysis

Who Loaded the Gun? Recovering DNA from Bullet Casings

Law Enforcement Use of the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN)

Gun Violence Prevention Strategy: Focused Deterrence

Using Trace Data to Police Illicitly Obtained Firearms

Date Published

June 4, 2013

Illegal Firearms Trafficking