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2023 NIJ Research Conference Opening Ceremony
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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Comprehensive / Holistic Public Safety Approach using research, analysis and evaluation, of problem nature codes in the City of Minneapolis for Alternative Response development.
Progressing from Evidence to Action
Progressing from Evidence to Action
A large body of research on crime and justice is available, yet it can take years for findings to influence practice in the field. During a recent panel at NIJ’s 2023 National Research Conference, researchers and practitioners shared ideas and discussed practical steps and promising new approaches to inspire change. Three guests join the show to continue their conversation: Dr. Tamara Herold, a senior advisor to NIJ, hosts Dr. Shon Barnes, the police chief of the Madison (Wisconsin) Police Department, and Dr.
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Research on a 15-Year Statewide Program to Generate Enhanced Investigative Leads on Crime Gun Violence
School Safety or School Criminalization? The Typical day of A School Resource Officer in the United States
The Alignment Between Community Policing and the Work of School Resource Officers
Emerging Disparities in the Placement of Law Enforcement-Based Treatment Referral and Recovery Programs
Student Perceptions of School Resource Officers and Threat Reporting
Accuracy and Characteristics of 2012 Honda Event Data Recorders from Real-Time Replay of Controller Area Network (CAN) Traffic
Perceptions of Officer Roles in School Resource Officer Programs
Detection of JPEG double compression and identification of smartphone image source and post-capture manipulation
Un-served Arrest Warrants: An Exploratory Study
Integrating Population Health Data on Violence Into the Emergency Department: A Feasibility and Implementation Study
Police Use Science and Community Partnerships to Reduce Gun Violence
Estimating Age of Death from Subadult Remains (Part One)
The long-standing problem of estimating the age and sex of subadult skeletal remains has been significantly "solved" with the advances in understanding the growth and development patterns in the skeletons of young people. Kyra Stull, an anthropologist and forensic researcher at University of Nevada, Reno, and Danielle McLeod-Henning, a physical scientist at NIJ, share more about this research with NIJ writer and host Jim Dawson.