Police agencies
Assessing the Validity and Reliability of National Data on Citizen Complaints about Police Use of Force
NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Policing
NIJ seeks proposals to conduct research on policing to promote officer safety and wellness, understand the impact of police technology on crime control and disorder, promote police integrity, and explore the costs and benefits of the consolidation of police agencies at the State, local, and tribal levels. Effective practices in these areas are of critical importance to improving law enforcement operations and ensuring trust and...
Survey and Evaluation of Online Crime Mapping Companies
The National Police Research Platform: Phase 2 Continuation Proposal
TECHBeat, Winter 2011
Translating ''Near Repeat'' Theory into a Geospatial Police Strategy: A Randomized Experiment testing a Theoretically-Informed Strategy for Preventing Residential Burglary
Police Workforce Structures: Cohorts, the Economy, and Organizational Performance
Decision-Making in Sexual Assault Cases: Replication Research on Sexual Violence Case Attrition in the U.S.
NLECTC: Here to Serve
Cold Case Squad and DNA Project
Implementation of a DNA Triage and Analysis System Dedicated to Increasing the Throughput of High Volume Crimes in a Forensic Laboratory
Protecting our Protectors: Using Science to Improve Officer Safety and Wellness
Each year, 100-200 law enforcement officers die in the line of duty. Last year, 177 lost their lives — a 16-percent increase from 2010. As Attorney General Eric Holder noted, this is a devastating and unacceptable trend. NIJ has developed a robust research portfolio to improve officer safety and wellness and, ultimately, save lives. This panel discussed some of NIJ's most promising work to reduce shooting and traffic-related fatalities — consistently the leading causes of officer line-of-duty deaths — and improve officer wellness, which is inextricably linked with officer safety.
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