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NIJ Journal Issue 267, Winter 2010

Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.
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Date Published
October 1, 2017

The NIJ Journal presents research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.

Cover Story

Police Use of Force: The Impact of Less-Lethal Weapons and Tactics, by Philip Bulman

Features

Toward a Better Way to Interview Child Victims of Sexual Abuse, by Sara Harris

In Brief: Block by Block: Zeroing in on Crime Trends, by Philip Bulman

Solving the Problem of Untested Evidence in Sexual Assaults, by Nancy Ritter

Extending the Time to Collect DNA in Sexual Assault Cases, by Terry Taylor

Minimizing the Risks of Hazardous Materials: The CBRN Standard, by Philip Bulman

Improving Forensic Death Investigation, by Beth Pearsall

In Brief: Expanding Research by Sharing Data

Date Published: October 1, 2017