Police academy
Violence Against the Police: Assaults on Baltimore County Police, 1984-86, Final Report
Celebrating 10 Years of NIJ’s Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Scholars Program - 2024 NIJ Research Conference
In 2014, NIJ established the Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Scholars Program to support research-minded, mid-career sworn law enforcement officers working to integrate research into agency policy and practice. The LEADS Scholars Program helps participants develop independent research and provides support to identify current evidence on priority issues.
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Coping, Confidence, and Change Within the Academy: A Longitudinal Look at Police Recruits
Adherence to the police code of silence: Examining changes in recruits’ perceptions during the training academy
A longitudinal cohort mixed methods study of the impact of mental health on retention and turnover among early career police officers in South Carolina
Understanding the Quality and Perceived Impacts of SRO Training: An Evaluation of the Largest National Training Provider for School Police
A Longitudinal Study of the Effects of Academy Socialization on Police Integrity
Integration of Investigative and Intelligence Activities (From Policing in Central and Eastern Europe: Dilemmas of Contemporary Criminal Justice, P 391-395, 2004, Gorazd Mesko, et al., eds. -- See NCJ-207973)
Improving investigations and community relations through the training of evidence-based interviewing skills in frontline officers
Getting to the Call Safely: Tips for Law Enforcement Drivers
Making of a Community Policing Officer: The Impact of Basic Training and Occupational Socialization on Police Recruits
New Jersey Launches Program for SRO-Trained Special Law Enforcement Officers
Police Training
Mental, Physical, and Behavioral Outcomes Associated with Perceived Work Stress in Police Officers
Interviews with NIJ’s American Indian and Alaska Native Travel Scholars
NIJ’s American Indian and Alaska Native Travel Scholarship Program Scholars discuss:
- Why they applied to the program.
- Which conference they chose to attend and why.
- Why representation of American Indian and Alaska Native is important in the field of criminal justice.
- What conference sessions they chose to attend and which they found most interesting.
- How they want to contribute to the fields of tribal and criminal justice.
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Video: Women in Policing
Women in Policing
Captain Ivonne Roman, Newark (NJ) Police Department, describes how her participation in NIJ’s LEADS Program has helped her research on women in policing, some of her findings, and describes how LEADS has benefited her career growth.
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Notes from the Field: Snapshot of the United States Indian Policing Academy
How to Best Protect Your Force Against Officer Suicide
From the Academy to Retirement: A Journey Through the Policing Lifecycle
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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The State of the Police Field: A New Professionalism in Policing?
Panelists debate the premise of a Harvard Executive Session working paper that suggests police organizations are striving for a "new" professionalism. Leaders are endeavoring for stricter standards of efficiency and conduct, while also increasing their legitimacy to the public and encouraging innovation. Is this new? Will this idea lead to prematurely discarding community policing as a guiding philosophy?
From the Academy to Retirement: A Journey Through the Policing Lifecycle - NIJ Research for the Real World Seminar
Evidence-Based Policing: The Importance of Research and Evidence
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How Best Protect Your Force Against Officer Suicide
Violanti describes steps police agencies are taking to help police officers, including teaching recruits what they may experience on the job.
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