Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
Gun Violence Prevention Strategy: Focused Deterrence
Targeting High-Risk Areas and Offenders
Using Trace Data to Police Illicitly Obtained Firearms
Being Smart on Crime With Evidence-based Policing
A former police chief reflects on how law enforcement agencies can do a better job of using science to reduce crime.
What is Translational Criminology?
Anti-Gang Strategies
Domestic Violence Courts: Batterer Programs, Monitoring, and Assessments
In Brief: Hawaii HOPE
Preventing Future Crime With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
One form of psychotherapy stands out in the criminal justice system.
Research in Practice: When a Researcher-Practitioner Partnership Works
Sidebar to the article Perspectives on Civil Protective Orders in Domestic Violence Cases: The Rural and Urban Divide
Gun Violence Prevention Strategies: Action Research
CeaseFire: A Public Health Approach to Reduce Shootings and Killings
Strategies that address serious health threats can also reduce violent crime.
Who Are the Violence Interrupters?
A unique approach in the criminal justice field
Prostitution: Pathways, Problems and Prevention
NIJ Journal Issue 263, June 2009
Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.