Identifying the Needs of Public Safety Agencies
Identifying the needs of criminal justice practitioners and agencies plays a critical role in how NIJ sets its agenda.
Key Components of NIJ’s Needs Identification Process
A need is a capability gap...
Law enforcement technology
Body-Worn Cameras: Investigating and Evaluating Their Use by Police
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I recently discussed NIJ’s research on the use of body-worn cameras in a short video about the Bureau of Justice Assistance’s body-worn camera toolkit. Because this technology has been front and center in the national discussion, I thought it was important for me to remind viewers that, to date, there has been little scientific research to help law enforcement executives and other officials decide whether...
Making Decisions About Criminal Justice Technology: Needs and Challenges
Date Published
2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Selection and Implementation of Unmanned Aircraft Systems Technology for Law Enforcement
Date Published
January 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Testing of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems for Law Enforcement Use in Indoor Tactical Missions
Date Published
January 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Body Armor Video for Procurement
January 2014
When it comes to saving an officer's life, nobody can hold back. NIJ's National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center has created a video that can help procurement officials find the right vest for the right officer.
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Body Armor Video for Officers
January 2014
Law Enforcement officers need proper equipment when they go to work. NIJ and National Law Enforcement Technology Center work together to ensure that body armor standards help officers do their jobs. A new video is available for officers.
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Pepper Spray: Research Insights on Effects and Effectiveness Have Curbed Its Appeal
Date Published
May 2019
Agencies
NIJ
Police Officer Body-Worn Cameras: Assessing the Evidence
Date Published
August 2014
Agencies
OJP
The Impact of License Plate Recognition Technology (LPR) on Trust in Law Enforcement: A Survey-Experiment Journal of Experimental Criminology
Date Published
January 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Evaluation of Terrestrial and Aerial Remote Sensing with Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (SUAS) for Forensic Crime-Scene Reconstruction
2018-R2-CX-0031
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$91,416
Reducing Traffic Related Officer Fatalities and Injuries through Technology Enhancement and Policy
2018-R2-CX-0024
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$496,184
Criminal Justice Testing and Evaluation Consortium
2018-75-CX-K003
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$3,500,000
Criminal Justice Testing and Evaluation Consortium
2018-75-CX-K003
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2018
$3,500,000
Communications Technologies for Law Enforcement
2018-75-CX-K001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$815,834
JTIC Launches Expanded Resources on Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Date Published
August 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Strengthening Our Nation's Crime Laboratories
Date Published
April 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Ballistic Resistance of Body Armor NIJ Standard-0101.06
Date Published
July 2008
Agencies
NIJ
NIJ and Synercon Technologies: Improving the Reliability of Forensic Data From Vehicle Data Records
Date Published
December 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The Las Vegas Body-Worn Camera Experiment: Research Summary
Date Published
November 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The Benefits of Body-Worn Cameras: New Findings from a Randomized Controlled Trial at the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
Date Published
September 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored