Criminal justice research
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
Utility of Non-Identifiable Fingermarks
Using Sentiment Analysis and Topic Modeling in Assessing the Impact of Police Signaling on Investigative and Prosecutorial Outcomes in Sexual Assault Reports
Driving Down Gun Violence (Part One)
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).
NIJ Research Portfolio 1998
2023 National Institute of Justice Forensic Science Research and Development Symposium
Considering domestic violence victims: Exploring victim-related factors in prosecutor case summaries
Understanding the Pathology of Homicidal Pediatric Blunt Neurotrauma through Correlation of Advanced Magnetic Resonance Images with Histopathology
Evaluating the Validity and Reliability of Textile and Paper Fracture Characteristics in Forensic Comparative Analysis
The Overlooked Role of Jails in the Discussion of Legitimacy: Implications for Trust and Procedural Justice
Interagency Agreement to Support Graduate Research Internships in Forensic Science and Criminal Justice Contexts (NSF-NIJ INTERN)
A Leg Up: NIJ's Graduate Research Fellowship Program
A Leg Up: NIJ’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program
NIJ Director Dr. Nancy La Vigne joins the show to interview Dr. Marie Garcia, Director of NIJ’s Criminal Justice Systems Division and a former NIJ graduate research fellow. They discuss the application process, Marie’s experience as a fellow while at Temple University, and advice for future applicants.
Reading and Resources from NIJ:
National Institute of Justice Annual Report 2020
2021 National Institute of Justice Forensic Science Research and Development Symposium
Sexual Assault in Alaska
Gender-Based Violence and the Latinx Community
Review the YouTube Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy
Panacea or poison: Assessing how well basic propensity score modeling can replicate results from randomized controlled trials in criminal justice research
CAN PSM STRATEGIES REPLICATE RCT
National Institute of Justice Fiscal Year 2019 Annual Report
Understanding, Preventing, and Responding to Human Trafficking
Embracing Tribal Culture to Build Research Partnerships
NIJ-supported projects connect with tribal communities to plan future research.