Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
Creating a Portable System for Tool Mark Analysis
Researchers claim they have developed a prototype system that could enable “low-cost, portable, objective analysis of tool marks.”
Meeting on Leveraging Technology to Improve Treatment Outcomes for Criminal Justice Populations
Mobile Broadband Data Access Has Positive Impact on Police Operations
NIJ funded study explores the impact of dedicated mobile broadband technology on police operations and provides guidance for implementation and practice within the field.
Managed Access Systems Can Prevent Contraband Cellphone Use
If contraband cellphones make it into a facility, managed access systems can prevent their use.
Contraband Detection Devices, What the Market Has to Offer
A new report summarizes vendor-provided information.
Letter from the Office Directors - NIJ Journal Issue No. 278
Using Technology to Prevent Violence in Schools
The Role of Equipment Performance Standards in Correctional Settings
To help improve criminal justice policy and practice, NIJ develops performance standards for the unique equipment used by corrections agencies
Automated Kiosks Can help Community Supervision Agencies Manage High caseloads of Low-risk Clients
Automated kiosks can provide cost-efficient, effective support in managing those at low risk for offending.
Research on Repeat Crime Risk Leads to Software Tool Development
How NIJ Is Advancing Technology in Corrections
Harnessing the Power of Technology in Institutional Corrections
One researcher reflects on the challenges and opportunities associated with implementing and evaluating criminal justice technologies.