Criminal justice research

2023 NIJ Research Conference Opening Ceremony

August 2023

Series

The theme of NIJ’s 2023 Research Conference was “evidence to action,” and our goal was to bring researchers and practitioners together to learn about the latest research evidence and how it can be implemented to promote safety, equity, and justice.

The opening ceremony included remarks from U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Justice Programs Amy Solomon, and NIJ Director Nancy La Vigne.

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Data and Dashboards: Research and Enhancements to Ensure Mecklenburg County’s Criminal Justice System is a Leader in Data-Driven Decision Making

15PNIJ-23-GG-00272-BRND

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$1,000,000

Data Science Approaches in Criminal Justice and Public Health Research: Lessons Learned From Opioid Projects

Journal

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Imperfect Tools: A Research Note on Developing, Applying, and Increasing Understanding of Criminal Justice Risk Assessments

Journal

Criminal Justice Policy Review

Date Published

June 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Keeping Pace With the Evolution of Illicit Darknet Fentanyl Markets: Using a Mixed Methods Approach to Identify Trust Signals and Develop a Vendor Trustworthiness Index

Journal

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Date Published

May 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Evaluation and Implementation of High Throughput Second Generation Sequencing for Mitochondrial DNA Testing in Missing Persons and Forensic Casework at the UNT Center for Human Identification

Date Published

June 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation

Structural Characterization of Emerging Synthetic Drugs

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Remarks By James K Stewart to the National Criminal Justice Association on Current Institute Priorities and Work Plan, Washington, DC, October 11, 1985

Date Published

1985

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Presentation, Issue Overview

Research Program Plan Fiscal Year 1989

Date Published

1988

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description, Report (Annual/Periodic)

Remarks of James K Stewart Before the Fourth Annual International Symposium on Criminal Justice Issues on September 11, 1989

Date Published

1989

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Presentation, Issue Overview

National Institute of Justice: NIJ Program Plan 1993

Date Published

1993

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

NIJ (National Institute of Justice) Program Plan, 1994-95

Date Published

1994

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Annual/Periodic), Program/Project Evaluation

Remarks by The Honorable James K. Stewart, Director, National Institute of Justice, Before the Committee on DNA Technology in Forensic Science of the National Research Council's Commission on Life Sciences

Date Published

1989

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Presentation

NIJ Journal Issue No. 230

Journal

National Institute of Justice Journal

Date Published

February 1996

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Collected Work

Utility of Non-Identifiable Fingermarks

Journal

Forensic Science International

Date Published

February 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Using Sentiment Analysis and Topic Modeling in Assessing the Impact of Police Signaling on Investigative and Prosecutorial Outcomes in Sexual Assault Reports

Date Published

December 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation

Driving Down Gun Violence, Part 1

May 2023

Series

Justice Today Podcast

Three LEADS Scholars serving in different law enforcement agencies and positions discuss their experiences with identifying and implementing evidence-based interventions to reduce gun violence. NIJ Senior Advisor Dr. Tamara Herold hosts this conversation with guests Police Chief Cecilia Ashe (Milford Delaware Police Department), Chief of Staff Lieutenant Matthew Barter (Manchester, NH Police Department), and Analytical Services Manager Mr. Jason Schiess (Durham, NC Police Department).

Transcript

Driving Down Gun Violence, Part 1

Audio file

Driving Down Gun Violence, Part 1