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Public Surveillance Cameras and Crime: The Impact of Different Camera Types on Crime and Clearances

Date Published

2020

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Intelligence-Led Policing in New Jersey: Data Integration to Support the Investigation of Gun Crimes

15PNIJ-24-GG-02572-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$877,946

I studied ShotSpotter in Chicago and Kansas City – Here’s What People in Detroit and the More Than 167 Other Cities and Towns Using This Technology Should Know

Date Published

July 2024

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation of Policing Practices

Closing Date

June 3, 2024

Grants.gov Deadline

May 23, 2024

Application JustGrants Deadline

June 3, 2024

With this solicitation, NIJ seeks rigorous, applied evaluative research on: (1) police training; (2) police accountability policies and practices; (3) investigative practices to enhance clearance rates; and (4) police officer health and wellness programs.

Policies and practices in cold cases: an exploratory study

Date Published

2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

The Effects of Police Contracting on Crime: An Examination of Compton, California

Date Published

2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

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NIJ-Sponsored

Cold Cases and Serial Killers (Part 1)

September 2023

Series

Justice Today Podcast

In April 2018, the Golden State Killer, Joseph DeAngelo was arrested. NIJ support helped lead to his arrest, and in the aftermath of the arrest, NIJ Social Science Analyst Eric Martin was among those tasked with finding other cases NIJ helped law enforcement solve. Eric joins the show to talk about some of those cases, and answer some broader questions about serial killers: What is a serial killer? Are they on the rise? How do we know how many serial killers are currently active?

Beyond impunity: An evaluation of New York State's nonfatal shooting initiative

Date Published

2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Digital Transformation of Cold Case Reviews: Prevalence, Challenges, and Benefits of Just Resolutions

Date Published

November 2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Examining the changing dynamics of homicide in Los Angeles: 1990 - present

15PNIJ-22-GG-01422-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$877,000

Examining Models of Law Enforcement Crime Information Centers for Sustained Organizational Change

15PNIJ-22-GG-03142-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$709,851

Multilevel Evaluation of Project Safe Neighborhoods

November 2021

Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) is a DOJ-sponsored initiative to reduce violent crime, particularly gun crime, by fostering cooperation by criminal justice agencies and local partners to develop and implement strategic approaches.

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How Police Policies and Practices Impact Successful Crime Investigation: Factors That Enable Police Departments to "Clear" Crimes

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Marijuana Legalization and Crime Clearance Rates: Testing Proponent Assertions in Colorado and Washington State

Date Published

2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Putting the Fire Out in Utica

Date Published

1998

Publication Type

Program Description (Model)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Aggregation Bias in Deterrence Research - An Empirical Analysis

Date Published

1981

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Effect of Arrests on Crime - A Multivariate Panel Analysis

Date Published

1982

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Revisiting "Measuring What Matters: " Developing a Suite of Standardized Performance Measures for Policing

Date Published

August 2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Murder in Space City: Houston Homicide Re-Examined, Final Report & Project Summary

Date Published

July 2000

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Terrorist Threats and Police Performance: A Study of Israeli Communities

Date Published

July 2010

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

DNA Solves Property Crimes (But Are We Ready for That?)

Date Published

October 2008

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ

When an Arrest Is Not an Arrest: Exceptionally Clearing Cases of Intimate Partner Violence

Date Published

December 2012

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Forensic Evidence and Criminal Investigations: The Impact of Ballistics Information on the Investigation of Violent Crime in Nine Cities

Date Published

March 2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Effects of Marijuana Legalization on Law Enforcement and Crime: Executive Summary

Date Published

June 2020

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Notes from the Field: Solving Missing Persons Cases in Indian Country

Date Published

November 2019

Agencies

NIJ