Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
Anti-Gang Strategies
Overview of Gangs and Gang Crime
Setting the Teen Dating Violence Research Agenda
Impact of Prison Experience on Recidivism
NIJ Journal Issue 268, October 2011
Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.
Responding to Transnational Organized Crime - Supporting Research, Improving Practice
The U.S. government looks to research from home and abroad as it reformulates its law enforcement response to transnational organized crime.
Impact of 9/11 Terrorist Attacks on Research Agenda
Conviction Status Impacts the Employment Prospects of Young Men
Neighborhoods, Recidivism and Employment Among Returning Prisoners
Domestic Violence Courts: Batterer Programs, Monitoring, and Assessments
Less-Lethal Technology: Conducted Energy Devices
Overview of Less-Lethal Technologies
NIJ In-Custody Death Study: The Impact of Use of Conducted Energy Devices
Child Interviews and the Prosecution of Child Abuse
Evaluating a Program to Reduce Child Maltreatment and Intimate Partner Violence
Improving Forensic Death Investigation
The death investigation community searches for solutions for a fragmented system
In Brief: Block by Block: Zeroing in on Crime Trends
Hot spot policing drills down to the micro-level.
In Brief: Expanding Research by Sharing Data
NIJ makes data available for future research.
Minimizing the Risks of Hazardous Materials: The CBRN Standard
NIJ's new ensemble standard is designed to meet the special needs of law enforcement officers.