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An Experimental Test of the Contagious Fire Thesis in Policing

Date Published

July 2024

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Firearm Shootings and the Police Response: Examining the Impact of Gunshot Detection Technology

Date Published

July 2024

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Learning about ShotSpotter — and Gun Violence — from Chicago

Date Published

February 2024

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Quantum of Force: The Consequences of Counting Routine Conducted Energy Weapon Punctures as Injuries

Date Published

2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

The Effect of Gunshot Detection Technology on Evidence Collection and Case Clearance in Kansas City, Missouri

Date Published

2023

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Estimating the probability that the Taser® directly causes human ventricular fibrillation

Date Published

January 2010

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NIJ-Sponsored

Electro-Muscular Disruption Technology: A Nine-Step Strategy for Successful Deployment

Date Published

2005

Publication Type

Report (Technical)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Police Use of Firearms a Constant?--The Swedish and Norwegian Experience (From Policing in Central and Eastern Europe: Dilemmas of Contemporary Criminal Justice, P 228-244, 2004, Gorazd Mesko, et al., eds. -- See NCJ-207973)

Date Published

September 2004

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ

Policing In Central and Eastern Europe: Dilemmas of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Date Published

September 2004

Publication Type

Overview Text

Agencies

NIJ

NIJ's Less-Than-Lethal Flash-Bang Round Project

Date Published

August 2003

Publication Type

Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review

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NIJ

Resource Guide to Law Enforcement, Corrections, and Forensic Technologies

Date Published

May 2001

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance)

Agencies

NIJ, COPS

NIJ Research Review: Selected Summaries

Date Published

September 2000

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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NIJ

Autoloading Pistols for Police Officers: NIJ Standard-0112.03

Date Published

November 1999

Agencies

NIJ

TASER Exposure and Cognitive Impairment: Implications for Valid Miranda Waivers and the Timing of Police Custodial Interrogations

Date Published

December 2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Attitudes Towards Police and Weapon Carriage Among Adolescents

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

NIJ Research Review, February 2002, Volume 3, Issue 1: Selected Summaries

Date Published

February 2002

Series

NIJ Research Report

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ

NIJ Compliance Testing for Autoloading Pistols

NIJ administers the NIJ Compliance Testing Program (NIJ CTP) to determine a specific pistol model’s compliance with NIJ Standard 0112.03, Autoloading Pistols for Police Officers, Revision A. The NIJ CTP helps ensure the pistols purchased and used by law enforcement agencies will perform as expected.

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Project Safe Neighborhoods: Strategic Interventions - Lowell, District of Massachusetts (Case Study 6)

Date Published

February 2007

Agencies

BJA

Alternatives to Bashing

Date Published

1992

Publication Type

Survey

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Juvenile Gun Violence and Gun Markets in Boston

Date Published

March 1997

Series

NIJ Research Preview

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ

Skin Penetration Assessment of Less Lethal Kinetic Energy Munitions

Date Published

November 2005

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Using Shotguns as Less-Lethal Weapons

Date Published

August 2018

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Examining Cognitive Functioning Following TASER Exposure: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Date Published

August 2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Gang Resistance Education and Training: The National Evaluation

Date Published

1996

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Violent Police-citizen Encounter

Date Published

1980

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored