Healthy Officers Are Safer Officers: The Nexus Between Performance & Health
Date Published
September 2012
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ
Personnel
Anatomy of Discretion: An Analysis of Prosecutorial Decision Making - Technical Report
Date Published
November 2012
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Anatomy of Discretion: An Analysis of Prosecutorial Decision Making - Summary Report
Date Published
November 2012
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
NIJ FY 13 The Impact of Safety Equipment Modalities on Reducing Correctional Officer Injuries
Closing Date
NIJ seeks proposals to conduct research on differences in safety equipment modalities; that is, policies and practices among correctional agencies regarding what safety equipment staff may use, when and how it may be used, and how those modalities affect officers' physical safety. For the purpose of this solicitation, safety equipment is defined as equipment used by correctional officers to protect them from assaults and to...
Developing an Actuarial Risk Assessment to Inform Decisions Made by Adult Protective Services Workers
Date Published
September 2012
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Body Armor Use, Care, and Performance in Real World Conditions: Findings from a National Survey
Date Published
November 2012
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
A Practitioner's Guide to the 2011 National Body Armor Survey of Law Enforcement Officers
Date Published
November 2012
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Research on District Attorneys'' Pretrial Diversion Programs: A Proposal for a Comprehensive Multi-Method Study
2012-IJ-CX-0036
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$1,000,000
Shifts, Extended Work Hours, and Fatigue: An Assessment of Health and Personal Risks for Police Officers
Date Published
March 2012
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
NIJ FY 12 The Impact of Different Safety Equipment Modalities on Reducing Correctional Officer Injuries
Closing Date
NIJ seeks proposals to conduct comparative evaluations of safety equipment modalities; that is, policies and practices among correctional agencies regarding what safety equipment staff may use, when and how staff may use it, and how those modalities affect officers' physical safety. For the purpose of this solicitation, safety equipment is defined as equipment used by correctional officers to de-escalate and stop violent and disruptive activities...
Responses to Disorder: Relative Impacts of Neighborhood Structure, Crime, and Physical Deterioration on Residents and Business Personnel
Date Published
1995
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Turnover Among Alaska Village Public Safety Officers: An Examination of the Factors Associated With Attrition -- Summary
Date Published
2000
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
University of Alaska Anchorage,
NIJ-Sponsored
Tracking Inmates and Locating Staff with Active Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID): Early Lessons Learned in One U.S. Correctional Facility
Date Published
June 2010
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Toward a New Professionalism in Policing
Date Published
March 2011
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ
Persistent Pull of Police Professionalism
Date Published
March 2011
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ
Long-Term Effects of Law Enforcement's Post-9/11 Focus on Counterterrorism and Homeland Security
Date Published
December 2010
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Making Policing More Affordable: Managing Costs and Measuring Value in Policing
Date Published
December 2010
Agencies
NIJ
Does the "Race of Places" Influence Police Officer Decision Making?
Date Published
September 2010
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Potential of Redemption in Criminal Background Checks
Date Published
November 2010
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
NIJ FY 11 Performance Management Information Systems for Law Enforcement and Corrections Applications
Closing Date
NIJ is seeking applications for funding to conduct research and evaluation that will lead to the introduction into practice of improved performance management information systems for law enforcement and corrections applications. Applications should address the following topics:Evaluation of the efficacy of performance management information systems (PMIS) currently in use with law enforcement agencies.Research on how the PMIS currently in use might be improved.Research identifying how...
Online DNA Training Targets Lawyers, Judges
Date Published
January 2007
Series
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ