Law enforcement
Exposing School Employee Sexual Abuse and Misconduct: Shedding Light on a Sensitive Issue
Vehicle Stoppage and Pursuit Management for Law Enforcement Agencies
AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships
Secretariat for ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 37, Biometrics
FY 2021 Report to the Committees on the Judiciary on the Study of Investigative Factors Related to Online Child Exploitation Report
Measurement and Analysis of Child Pornography Trafficking on P2P Networks
Mass Attacks Defense Toolkit: Preventing Mass Attacks, Saving Lives
Effects of School Resource Officers on School Crime and Responses to School Crime
The Science of School Safety
The Science of School Safety
Gun violence may be the most discussed topic surrounding school safety, but it is by no means the only one. Bullying, school climate, and mental health affect students across the country, and are some of the many other issues that NIJ researches. Mary Poulin Carlton, an NIJ social science analyst, joins host Paul Haskins to discuss these and other important school safety issues.
Reading and Resources from the National Institute of Justice:
Trends in Youth Arrests for Violent Crimes
Human Trafficking Project
Arrests of Youth Declined Through 2020
What's Possible with Rapid DNA Technology
What’s Possible with Rapid DNA Technology?
NIJ scientist Tracey Johnson joins science writer Sarah Michaud in this episode. They discuss Rapid DNA technology, and Tracey explains the complexities of this technology – its pitfalls and its possibilities.
Reading and Resources from NIJ:
Medicolegal Death Investigation Partnerships on Overdose Fatality Reviews
Support for Research, Testing, and Evaluation of Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems in Law Enforcement Operations
Police Use of Force Assessment, Evaluation and Analysis
Ballistic Resistant Body Armor and the NIJ Mark
The NIJ Compliance Testing Program’s (NIJ CTP) goal is to improve criminal justice practitioners’ confidence about the products they own and about how those products meet applicable requirements and perform as expected. To achieve this goal, the NIJ CTP must evaluate products independently and communicate the evaluation results to practitioners.
Although the NIJ CTP maintains a list of compliant products for practitioners to reference, additional...
A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Comprehensive, Research-Based Framework for Implementing School-Based Law Enforcement Programs
Study of Police in Schools: Final Summary Overview
Effective School Staff Interactions with Students and Police: A Training Model (ESSI)
Tribal Crime, Justice, and Safety (Part 2)
Stacy Lee Reynolds and Christine (Tina) Crossland continue their discussion of tribal crime, justice, and safety, including how Native American persons experience crime victimization at higher rates than non-Native people and the jurisdictional complexities in responding to tribal crime, justice, and safety. Read the transcript.
Listen to the first half of Stacy and Tina’s discussion.
Reading and Resources from NIJ
Tribal-Researcher Capacity Building Grants