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Community-Led Learning: A Collaborative Approach to Training and Technical Assistance for Violent Crime Problem Analyses
Embodying Evidence to Action: Tracking the Impact of Three Key NIJ Research Investments; Opening Plenary of the 2023 NIJ Research Conference
This plenary featured three significant areas of NIJ research investment that have had a tremendous impact on both the research community and the field of practice: advances in forensic DNA, police body armor standards, and place-based analyses of public safety. Each topic was explored by a collection of people representing the researcher, practitioner, policymaker, and advocacy perspectives, exploring how evidence generation resulted in changes that improved public safety and yielded more equitable criminal justice outcomes.
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Examining Intersections between Law Enforcement and Victims
Digital Transformation of Cold Case Reviews: The Application of Text Analytics
Campus Sexual Assault Responses (CSAR): Informing Trauma-Informed Policies, Protocols, and Training
Sexual violence is a significant criminal justice problem with long-term effects for its victims. In particular, sexual assault on or related to college campuses across the United States presents a growing public health and economic burden, starting with significant impacts on academic outcomes.
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Furthering understanding of forensic units: a detailed examination of Knoxville police department's crime scene unit
21st Century Policing: Cross-Site, Multi-Stakeholder Sentinel Event Review Project
Digital Caseload Processing with the NIST National Software Reference Library
Mass Attacks Defense Toolkit: Preventing Mass Attacks, Saving Lives
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:
Interrupting the Cycle of Violence: Insights from the Urban Institute’s Research-Based Practice Guidance to Reduce Youth Gun and Gang/Group Violence
Success Story: NIST’s Dogs and Sensor Subcommittee Builds on Achievements by SWGDOG
How Research Evidence is Defined, Acquired, and Shared Across Systems That Address Intimate Partner Violence
Interrupting the Cycle of Violence: Insights from the Urban Institute’s Research-Based Practice Guidance to Reduce Youth Gun and Gang/Group Violence
Law Enforcement Assessment of the Violent Extremism Threat
Multilevel Evaluation of Project Safe Neighborhoods
Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) is a DOJ-sponsored initiative to reduce violent crime, particularly gun crime, by fostering cooperation by criminal justice agencies and local partners to develop and implement strategic approaches.
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Indigenous-led Research on Sex Trafficking among Native Americans in the Northern Great Plains
Police Response to Civil Disturbances: Understanding Strengths, Challenges, and Organizational Learning through After Action Reports
The Role of Victim Services for Individuals Who Have Experienced Serious Identity-Based Crime
Assessing The Evidence: How Systems That Address Intimate Partner Violence Evaluate The Credibility And Utility Of Research Findings
How the Criminal Justice System's COVID-19 Response has Provided Valuable Lessons for Broader Reform
A Postconviction Mentality: Prosecutorial Assistance in Exoneration Cases
Physical Safety and Preparedness - Breakout Session, NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety
On February 16-18, 2021, the National Institute of Justice hosted the Virtual Conference on School Safety: Bridging Research to Practice to Safeguard Our Schools. This video includes the following presentations:
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