Description
Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
Social Science Research on Forensic Science: The Story Behind One of NIJ's Newest Research Portfolios
Date Published
July 1, 2015
In 2005, NIJ began funding social science research on issues relating to forensic science, initiating an entirely new line of research.
Magneto-Optical Sensors Bring Obliterated Serial Numbers Back to Life
Date Published
May 1, 2015
A sensor technology first developed for medical use is being adapted to detect and visualize destroyed serial numbers in firearms.
NIJ Journal 274: Message from the Editor-in-Chief
Date Published
December 10, 2014
Marie Garcia Talks About NIJ's Graduate Research Fellowship
Date Published
December 1, 2014
NIJ Challenges: Generating Innovative Solutions to Criminal Justice Problems
Date Published
December 1, 2014
Challenges serve as an alternative to NIJ's traditional grant-making process and as a way to advance the cutting edge of research.
Addressing the Impact of Wrongful Convictions on Crime Victims
Date Published
October 1, 2014
We need to better understand how wrongful convictions affect the original crime victims and improve systemic support available to them.
How NIJ Is Building the Nation's Research Infrastructure
Date Published
October 1, 2014
NIJ provides a multilevel system of support helping researchers at every level of their careers.
Sex Offender Management and Risk Assessment
Date Published
August 18, 2014
Overview of Predictive Policing
Date Published
June 9, 2014