Articles Published by NIJ

Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice

Drug-Impaired Driving: The Contribution of Emerging and Undertested Drugs

Date Published

May 16, 2024

Unconventional Wisdom: Research Shakes Up Assumptions About Sex Trafficking Clues in Online Escort Ads

Lessons Learned on the Methodological Challenges in Studying Rare Violent Incidents

The Daunting Task of Strengthening Medical Examiner and Coroner Investigations Across Hundreds of Jurisdictions

Determining the Age-At-Death of Infants, Children, and Teens

Transforming Correctional Culture and Climate

Sentinel Event Review of Federal Reentry Program

Forensic Science Research and Development Technology Working Group: Operational Requirements

Patents Generated by NIJ-Sponsored Projects

Date Published

March 31, 2024

Examining Financial Fraud Against Older Adults

Building Knowledge About Victim Services

Is It an Accident or Abuse? Researchers Develop Predictive Models for Pediatric Head Injuries

Attitudes of Reporting Officers Extracted From Incident Reports Can Affect Rape Case Outcomes

Advances in Detecting and Identifying Explosives After an Attack

New Forensic Methods to Accurately Determine THC in Seized Cannabis

Date Published

February 13, 2024

NIJ-funded researchers address the need for simple, cost-effective ways to differentiate hemp from marijuana.

Police Crime Lab Accreditation Initiative

Improving Analysis of “Trace DNA” Evidence

The Impact of Drugs on Human Decomposition: What Insect, Scavenger, and Microbial Evidence Tells Us

Domestic Radicalization and Violent Extremism

Five Things About the Role of the Internet and Social Media in Domestic Radicalization

Five Things About Community-Based Terrorism Prevention Programs

Updated Body Armor Standard Takes Aim at New Challenges

Looking Beyond Recidivism: New Research on Well-Being in Prisons and Jails From the National Institute of Justice

The Impact of False or Misleading Forensic Evidence on Wrongful Convictions

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