Law Enforcement Officers Safety and Wellness: A Multi-Level Study
2016-IJ-CX-0021
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$970,795
Officer safety
Lightweight Impact-Resistant and Flame-Retardant Materials: Lessons from Biology
2016-R2-CX-0015
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$48,391
Personal Telemetry Using Wireless Body Area Networks
2016-R2-CX-0014
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$47,783
Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men: Findings from a National Survey
June 2016
Series
This seminar provides the first set of estimates from a national large-scale survey of violence against women and men who identified themselves as American Indian or Alaska Native using detailed behaviorally specific questions on psychological aggression, coercive control and entrapment, physical violence, stalking, and sexual violence. These results are expected to raise awareness and understanding of violence experienced by American Indian and Alaska Native people.
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Supporting Officer Wellness Within a Changing Policing Environment: What Research Tells Us
Journal
PoliceChief
Date Published
May 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Literature Review,
Instructional Material
TECHBeat, February 2016
Journal
Techbeat
Date Published
February 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Program/Project Description,
Issue Overview
Suicide Prevention and Intervention Strategies by Law Enforcement Agencies: Utilization, Characteristics and Costs
2015-IJ-CX-K004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$499,106
To conduct this research, we will survey public state and federal adult prisons. The purpose of the survey is two-fold. First, it will provide us with needed descriptive information regarding the type
2013-R2-CX-K002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$30,000
Optimizing Video Analytics in a Correction Setting, Phase I
2015-R2-CX-K001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$599,742
TECHBeat, July/August 2015
Journal
Techbeat
Date Published
August 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Technical),
Program/Project Description,
Technical Assistance
Officer Safety Corner: Body Armor Designed to Safeguard Officers' Lives
Journal
Police Chief
Date Published
June 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Test/Measurement,
Technical Assistance,
Standard
Measuring the Effects of Correctional Officer Stress on the Well-Being of the Officer and the Prison Workplace and Developing a Practical Index of Officer Stress for Use by Correctional Agencies
2014-IJ-CX-0026
Open
Funding First Awarded
2014
$666,268
Soft Armor Non-Destructive Evaluation Test Method: Vibration Energy SignatureTest (VEST)
2014-MU-CX-K004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$500,000
Soft Armor Effects on Core Body Temperature
2011-IJ-CX-K453
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$227,009
Protecting our Protectors: Using Science to Improve Officer Safety and Wellness
Event Dates
Location
Online
Event Type
Conference
Registration Status
Not Required
TechBeat January/February 2014
Journal
Techbeat
Date Published
February 2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Collected Work
A Comparison of Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) Aerial and Terrestrial Methods for Accident Scene Investigation Information Collection
2013-IJ-CX-K008
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$490,000
An innovative response to an intractable problem: Using village public safety officers to enhance the criminal justice response to violence committed against Indian women in Alaska's tribal community
2013-VW-CX-0001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$294,317
Body Armor Performance Standards and Compliance Testing
Body Armor Manufacturer Workshop
NIJ’s online workshop for body armor manufacturers has been postponed from its original date of March 19. The webinar will provide updates on standards and conformity assessment activities related to ballistic-resistant body armor and include opportunities to ask questions.
Read the Federal Register announcement to learn more about this workshop and how to attend.
The Impact of Safety Equipment Modalities on Reducing Correctional Officer Injuries
2013-R2-CX-K002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$307,774
Evaluating the Efficacy of Lighting, Markings, and Paint Schemes in Reducing the Incidence of Law Enforcement Vehicle Crashes
2013-R2-CX-K004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$806,199
Divert and Alert: Mitigating and Warning of Traffic Threats to Police Stopped Along the Roadside
2011-IJ-CX-K016
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$500,000
Turnover Among Alaska Village Public Safety Officers: An Examination of the Factors Associated With Attrition
Date Published
March 2000
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Healthy Officers Are Safer Officers: The Nexus Between Performance & Health
September 2012
Moderator: Brett Chapman, Ph.D., NIJ Social Science Analyst.
Panelists:
- Ambassador John Miller, U.S. State Department
- Mark Montigny, Massachusetts State Senator
- Norma Hotaling, Founder of the SAGE (Standing Against Global Exploitation) Project
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Evaluating the Impact of the NIJ Body Armor Program
2012-R2-CX-K008
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$399,884