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Police deaths

Focus on Officer Traffic Safety

Date Published
February 2016
Publication Type
Technical Assistance, Issue Overview, Instructional Material
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored

In the Best Light

Date Published
October 2007
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored

Getting a Grip

Date Published
October 2007
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored

Protecting Against Stress & Trauma: Research Lessons for Law Enforcement– Defining the Problem

October 2019
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. In addition, this gathering provided an exploration into what additional research is needed to best support officer health and wellness, potentially highlighting priority areas for future research.