Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
A Closer Look at the Lethality Assessment Program
Social Science Research on Forensic Science: The Story Behind One of NIJ's Newest Research Portfolios
In 2005, NIJ began funding social science research on issues relating to forensic science, initiating an entirely new line of research.
Five Things About Sexual Assault Kits
Relationship Characteristics and Mutual Violence
Building Young Researchers in the Trenches
Teen Dating Violence Outcomes and Help-Seeking
NIJ's Investment in Public Safety and Public Health Partnerships
Family-Based Dating Violence Interventions for High-Risk Youth
Group-Based Dating Violence Interventions for High-Risk Youth
Law Enforcement Use of the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN)
Improving Forensic Sexual Assault Examinations
Gun Violence Prevention Strategy: Focused Deterrence
Targeting High-Risk Areas and Offenders
Using Trace Data to Police Illicitly Obtained Firearms
Illegal Firearms Trafficking
Tribal Crime and Justice: Violence and Victimization
Evaluating Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Programs
New tool helps programs understand how they affect the prosecution of sexual assault cases in their communities.
Kristen M. Zgoba Wins the Peter P. Lejins Research Award
NIJ congratulates Kristen M. Zgoba, winner of the 2013 Peter P. Lejins Research Award, for her steadfast commitment to criminal justice research.
New Orleans Sexual Assault Evidence Project: Results and Recommendations
NIJ-sponsored project contributes to the growing body of evidence on how to handle untested sexual assault kits.
Partners in Research: Lessons Learned in Los Angeles
Practitioners and researchers discuss the benefits and challenges of working together.