Law Enforcement Assessment of the Violent Extremism Threat
Date Published
June 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Law enforcement organizations
A Research-Based Practice Guide to Reduce Youth Gun and Gang/Group Violence
Date Published
January 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Multilevel Evaluation of Project Safe Neighborhoods
November 2021
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
15PNIJ-21-GG-03633-MUMU
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2021
$1,000,000
Police Response to Civil Disturbances: Understanding Strengths, Challenges, and Organizational Learning through After Action Reports
15PNIJ-21-GG-02707-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$642,315
The Role of Victim Services for Individuals Who Have Experienced Serious Identity-Based Crime
Journal
Victims & Offenders
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Assessing The Evidence: How Systems That Address Intimate Partner Violence Evaluate The Credibility And Utility Of Research Findings
Journal
Journal of Family Violence
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Physical Safety and Preparedness - Breakout Session, NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety
February 2021
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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NIJ National Center on Forensics
2020-MU-CX-0001
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$2,000,000
Dispensing Justice Locally: The Implementation and Effects of the Midtown Community Court
Date Published
1997
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
A Disaster Waiting To Happen
Journal
Techbeat
Date Published
2004
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Illinois Distributes Portable Radiation Detectors for First Responders
Date Published
August 2012
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Residency Restrictions: What's Geography Got to Do with It?
Journal
Geography & Public Safety
Date Published
May 2009
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Description,
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Community Responses to Drug Abuse National Demonstration Program: A Process Evaluation Summary
Date Published
1993
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Increasing the Effectiveness and Efficiency of Rural Police Departments
Date Published
1997
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Policy Framework Focuses on Universal Principles
Journal
Techbeat
Date Published
June 2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Place as the Focal Point: Developing a Theory for the DDACTS Model
Journal
Geography & Public Safety
Date Published
June 2010
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Geography and Public Safety: A Quarterly Bulletin of Applied Geography for the Study of Crime and Public Safety, Volume 2, Issue 3
Journal
Geography & Public Safety
Date Published
June 2010
Agencies
NIJ
Law Enforcement Looks to Research to Help Fight the Opioid Crisis
Date Published
November 25, 2019
For law enforcement, overcoming the opioid crisis will mean gaining a deep, science-driven understanding of its dimensions. NIJ gathered a cross section of experts to identify priority research needs and action items.
Researcher-Survivor-Ally Evaluation of the Mayor's Task Force on Anti-Human Trafficking, Final Summary Report
Date Published
August 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
NIJ Journal Issue No. 273
Journal
National Institute of Justice Journal
Date Published
April 2014
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Collected Work
Police-on-Police Shootings and the Puzzle of Unconscious Racial Bias
June 2010
Series
Professor Christopher Stone recently completed a study of police-on-police shootings as part of a task force he chaired in New York State. He reported on his findings and recommendations, exploring the role of race in policing decisions, methods to improve training and tactics to defuse police-on-police confrontations before they become fatal, and methods to improve the investigations of such shootings.
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From the Academy to Retirement: A Journey Through the Policing Lifecycle
December 2009
Series
Professor Rosenbaum and a panel of colleagues discuss a study to demonstrate the feasibility of creating a foundation from which to launch studies about multiple aspects of policing using standardized definitions and measurement tools. Their goal is to advance knowledge about policing and translate data into evidence-based best practices that improve training, supervision and accountability systems. The effort is expected to produce a better understanding of what motivates police officers and makes them healthier, happier and more effective.
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Fighting the Opioid Crisis
Convening Police Leaders and Researchers to Learn Promising Practices and to Inform Research Agenda
Director Muhlhausen's prepared remarks at the NIJ-hosted Opioid Research Summit.
NIJ Director Muhlhausen
Good morning and welcome to Washington, DC. It’s a privilege to host you here today at the National Institute of Justice. I’m particularly honored to have the Attorney General and the Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General with...