Law enforcement
Adolescent Child Custody Loss and Substance Use Treatment as Predictors of Young Adult Substance use Trajectories Among Females with Foster Care and Juvenile Justice Involvement
Understanding What Works in the Identification, Investigation, and Prosecution of Labor Trafficking Cases in the United States: Improving Collaboration Between Law Enforcement Agencies and Departments of Labor Key Findings and Recommendations
Law Enforcement Officers Safety and Wellness: A Multi-Level Study (2024)
Neighborhood Crime Survey: An Examination of the Relationship between Immigration and Victimization
The Impact of Concealed and Open Carry Legislation Among Urban Settings in Kentucky and Oklahoma: Final Report to the National Institute of Justice
Webinar Transcript: NIJ FY 24 Research and Evaluation on the Impact of Technologies for Forensic Science Applications
This webinar provided information about the "FY 24 Research and Evaluation on the Impact of Technologies for Forensic Science Applications" solicitation. NIJ seeks applications for funding for proposals to study how adopted technologies with a forensic science application impact criminal justice systems, how the implementation of forensic laboratory...
A Place-Based Approach To Address Youth-Police Officer Interactions In Crime Hot Spots: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Forensic Use of GPR and LiDAR Technology for Clandestine Grave Detection
Examining Financial Fraud Against Older Adults
Webinar Transcript: NIJ FY 24 Evaluation on Desistance
NIJ hosted a webinar providing an overview of the NIJ FY 24 Evaluation on Desistance Solicitation, in which NIJ seeks proposals for rigorous evaluations of desistance-focused interventions to advance understanding of strategies that might aid in the desistance process and identify innovative approaches to measure the desistance process.
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Us Versus Them? The Problem of Cognitive Distortions in Policing
Learning about ShotSpotter — and Gun Violence — from Chicago
Prevalence of Fentanyl and Its Analogues in a Court-Ordered Mandatory Drug Testing Population
Optimizing the Use of Video Technology to Improve Criminal Justice Outcomes
Webinar Transcript: FY 2024 NIJ Graduate Research Fellowship Program
Deadline notice
The deadline to submit an application under the solicitation discussed below has passed.
NIJ held a webinar on February 14, 2024, gave an overview of NIJ’s Graduate Research Fellowship opportunity, which invites applications for doctoral dissertation research that is relevant to preventing and controlling crime, advancing knowledge of victimization and effective victim services, or ensuring the fair and impartial administration...
The Problem with Criminal Records: Discrepancies between State Reports and Private-sector Background Checks
ICPUTRD: Image Cloud Platform for Use in Tagging and Research on Decomposition
Multidisciplinary Teams, Street Outreach, and Gang Intervention: Mixed Methods Findings from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Denver
Is It an Accident or Abuse? Researchers Develop Predictive Models for Pediatric Head Injuries
Is It an Accident or Abuse? Researchers Develop Predictive Models for Pediatric Head Injuries
NIJ-supported research has enabled biomechanical experts to improve predictive models of head injuries in children, helping physicians and law enforcement to better distinguish between accidental injury and abuse.