Overview of Police Use of Force
Date Published
March 5, 2020
International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)
Understanding the Opioid Crisis Case-by-Case: Overdose Fatality Reviews in Wisconsin
May 2019
Mallory O’Brien, Assistant Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin, discusses the Wisconsin’s Overdose Fatality Review process, a joint effort of the State Departments of Justice and Public Health, that brings together all of the stakeholders to share specific case information to understand the overdose, the events leading up to it, and what opportunities the can uncover for actions that can be taken to address the overall crisis.
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Two Police Chiefs Perspectives on the Opioid Crisis
May 2019
The opioid crisis has grown to one of the largest issues that American law enforcement face. Chiefs, Richard Biehl, Chief of Police, Dayton (Ohio) Police Department, and Brandon del Pozo, Chief of Police, Burlington (Vermont) Police Department offer a police executive's perspective on managing the response and balancing a public health and criminal justice approach.
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Get to Know a LEADS Scholar — Q&A with Deputy Chief Christopher W. Ortiz
Date Published
January 26, 2019
Get to Know a LEADS Scholar — Q&A with Assistant Chief Sheryl D. Victorian
Date Published
January 26, 2019
Recommendations, Video, Seek To Dispel Myths About Fentanyl Exposure
Date Published
October 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Research in the Ranks: Empowering Law Enforcement to Drive Their Own Scientific Inquiry
Date Published
October 28, 2018
NIJ seeks to advance the law enforcement profession through science with its innovative LEADS Scholars and LEADS Agencies programs.
Criminal Justice Testing and Evaluation Consortium
2018-75-CX-K003
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$3,500,000
Criminal Justice Testing and Evaluation Consortium
2018-75-CX-K003
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2018
$3,500,000
Evidence-Based Policing - The Importance of Research and Evidence
Date Published
July 2018
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
NIJ
Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Programs: Strategic Research Plan, 2018-2023
Date Published
July 2018
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ
NIJ's Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science Scholars Program for Law Enforcement Officers
New scholars selected!
Meet the 2024 class of scholars.
NIJ typically accepts applications for new scholars in the spring.
The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Scholars program offers a unique opportunity for mid-career, sworn law enforcement officers to enhance their professional development and research capacity alongside other NIJ LEADS Scholars—including policing civilians, academics, and fellow officers—who are...
Introducing Native American STEM Students to the World of Criminal Justice Research
Date Published
November 19, 2017
Driver's License Photo-Sharing Demo a Success
Date Published
May 2007
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Police Pursuits in an Age of Innovation and Reform
Date Published
September 2008
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Report (Technical),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Preventing Gun Violence: Understanding Law Enforcement Response and Improving Multi-disciplinary Partnerships for Peace
November 2016
Series
This Research for the Real World seminar explores common police practices for responding to gun violence and the extent to which they are contributing to reductions in violent incidents. The panel will also explore the role of multi-disciplinary partners such as the public health sector in reducing gun violence, and discuss promising practices for law enforcement partnerships to leverage complimentary violence reduction efforts.
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Research in Brief: Eyewitness Identifications: A National Survey on Procedures
Date Published
September 2013
Publication Type
Survey,
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
How NIJ Informs Technology Policy
Date Published
September 28, 2016
Effects of Marijuana Legalization on Law Enforcement and Crime
2016-R2-CX-0058
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$995,831
The NIJ/IACP Partnership
Date Published
January 2016
Publication Type
Program/Project Description,
Presentation (Multimedia),
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ