Organizational Culture
Forensic DNA Interpretation and Human Factors: Improving Practice Through a Systems Approach
The Great Experiment: California's Prison Realignment and the Legal Reform of Mass Incarceration
Climate, Culture, and Correction Officer Wellness
Proactive monitoring and operator discretion: A systematic social observation of CCTV control room operations
Improving Employment Outcomes for the Federal Bureau of Prisons' Returning Citizens
Work in Long-Term Restrictive Housing and Prison Personnel Perceptions of the Humanity of People Who Are Incarcerated
Meeting People Where They Are to Improve Institutional Culture
Meeting People Where They Are to Improve Institutional Culture
Incarcerated individuals deserve opportunities for healing and growth, but they often lack the necessary resources for such opportunities. Additionally, organizational cultures that don’t support these outcomes often stand in the way. Researchers and practitioners gathered at NIJ’s 2023 National Research Conference to share ideas and projects that will increase opportunities for incarcerated populations around the country. This show continues their conversation.
Just Science Podcast: Just Embracing Imperfection in Forensic Science
Why study white supremacist terror? A research note
Presentation of Police Activities in the Mass Media
The Interaction of Personal and Occupational Factors in the Suicide Deaths of Correction Officers
The relationship between organisational justice and police officer attitudes toward misconduct
The Implementation of the honest opportunity probation with enforcement demonstration field experiment: experiences from the field
Student Mental Health and Trauma - 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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Developing an Unbiased Culture in Your Laboratory
Revisiting "Measuring What Matters: " Developing a Suite of Standardized Performance Measures for Policing
Evaluation on the Implementation of Total Quality Management in the Omaha Police Department: An Interim Report
Protecting Against Stress and Trauma - NIJ Research for the Real World Seminar
At this Research for the Real World seminar, NIJ brought together law enforcement practitioners and leading researchers in the field of stress to discuss the current research evidence and practical benefits of targeted stress-management interventions and how they can promote officer mental wellness.
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Quality Assurance: Beyond Accreditation
Sentinel Events Approach to Jail Suicide and Self-Harm
Wrongful Convictions: The Latest Scientific Research & Implications for Law Enforcement
What does science tell us about case factors that can lead to a wrongful conviction? Dr. Jon Gould of American University will discuss the findings of the first large-scale empirical study that has identified ten statistically significant factors that distinguish a wrongful conviction from a "near miss." (A "near miss" is a case in which an innocent defendant was acquitted or had charges dismissed before trial). Following Dr. Gould's presentation, Mr. John R.
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How Collaboration Between Researchers and Police Chiefs Can Improve the Quality of Sexual Assault Investigations: A Look at Los Angeles
Panelists discuss the application of research findings from an NIJ-sponsored study of sexual assault attrition to police practice in Los Angeles. There are three main focal points: (1) the mutual benefits of researcher/practitioner partnerships, (2) the implications of variation in police interpretation of UCR guidelines specific to clearing sexual assault (with an emphasis on cases involving nonstrangers), and (3) the content of specialized training that must be required for patrol officers and detectives who respond to and investigate sex crimes.
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