Resolution of Prison Riots: Strategies and Policies
Date Published
1996
Agencies
NIJ
Riot control
OLETC Hosts Third Annual Mock Prison Riot
Date Published
July 1999
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ
Police Response to Civil Disturbances: Understanding Strengths, Challenges, and Organizational Learning through After Action Reports
15PNIJ-21-GG-02707-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$642,315
Understanding Police Strategies for Responding to Protests
15PNIJ-21-GG-02708-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$718,061
Managing Protests: A National Study of Police Policies and Practices
15PNIJ-21-GG-02706-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$599,999
Research and Evaluation on Policing Strategies for Civil Disturbances, Fiscal Year 2021
Closing Date
With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects to better understand the factors that lead to violent disorder and criminal conduct at some protests and demonstrations but not others, and the tactics and strategies that police use to maintain public order. To that end, NIJ seeks applications for funding research projects addressing these two topics 1) police strategies and tactics to...
Mock Prison Riot: Showcase for New Technologies
Date Published
February 2009
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Good Day for a Riot
Date Published
October 2007
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
NIJ Initiates Prison Riot
Date Published
1998
Publication Type
Program Description (Model)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Research and Law Enforcement Partnerships Manage Civil Disturbances More Effectively
Date Published
August 2019
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
NIJ
Research and Law Enforcement Partnerships Manage Civil Disturbances More Effectively
August 2019
Series
Law enforcement agencies can use research-based practices to manage protests and civil disturbances more effectively. In this video, Dr. Tamara Herold, Associate Professor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and Ryan Lee, Assistant Chief, Portland Police Bureau, discuss some of those methods, some of the misconceptions about how law enforcement should respond to civil disturbances, and where agencies should begin when developing civil disturbance response plans.
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An International View of Civil Disturbance Unit Standards and Training
August 2019
This video provides and international perspective on civil disturbance units.
Dr. Ben Burger, Chief, Unterstützungskommando, Dachau, Germany, discusses how his unit’s response to civil disturbances compares to his American counterparts and the approaches that contribute to his unit’s success.
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NIJ Civil Disturbance Unit Standards: The Importance of Standards and Testing
July 2019
Mark Greene, Physical Scientist, National Institute of Justice, and Alan Hanson, Captain, Fairfax County (Va.) Police Department, discuss the importance of standards and testing and why it is important to develop CDU standards for agencies across the country.
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Addressing Law Enforcement Needs, Ensuring Performance: NIJ Revising Voluntary Equipment Standards
Date Published
2019
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Community Acceptance Panel - Riot Control Agents
Date Published
November 2018
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ
Notes From the Field: Learning, Intelligence Collection, and Accommodation as a Civil Disturbance Response
Date Published
August 2018
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Policy,
Instructional Material,
Factsheet
Agencies
NIJ
Notes From the Field: A Three-Part Approach to Civil Disturbance
Date Published
February 2018
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
NIJ
Notes from the Field: Civil Disturbance - Intelligence, Communication, and Lots of Resources
Date Published
February 2018
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
NIJ
Notes from the Field: Communication as a Tool to Prevent and Respond to Civil Disturbance
Date Published
January 2018
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
NIJ
Notes From the Field: A Sensible Response to Civil Disturbance
Date Published
March 2018
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Report (Technical Assistance),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
NIJ