Understanding the Opioid Crisis Through Data and All-Stakeholder Reviews
Date Published
April 3, 2018
Policing strategies
The Comprehensive School Safety Initiative: Awards Made in Fiscal Year 2017
Date Published
February 2018
Publication Type
Statistics,
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Program/Project Description,
Grants and Funding
Agencies
NIJ
NIJ FY18 Understanding the Impacts of Policing Strategies and Practices
Closing Date
With this solicitation, the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) seeks proposal for research and/or evaluation projects to examine the impact of police crime-reduction practices and strategies on four variables. Those are: (1) crime, (2) officer safety, (3) criminal investigations, and (4) criminal prosecutions. NIJ will accept proposals for research examining person- or place-based practices and strategies. NIJ is particularly interested in examining the practice of...
Facilitators and Impediments to Designing, Implementing, and Evaluating Risk-Based Policing Strategies Using Risk Terrain Modeling: Insights from a Multi-City Evaluation in the United States
Date Published
January 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Evaluation of the Shreveport Predictive Policing Experiment, web article
Date Published
March 2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Summary),
Report (Study/Research),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ
Research on the Impact of Technology on Policing Strategy in the 21st Century, Final Report
Date Published
May 2016
Publication Type
Survey,
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Understanding the Broader Impacts of Body Worn Cameras on Police Work, Community Perceptions and Community Health: A Multi-Method Assessment
2017-R2-CX-0011
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$552,589
Infusing Community Policing Strategies into Hot Spots Policing Practices: The Impacts on Police-Community Relations in a Mid-Sized City
2017-R2-CX-0012
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2017
$316,125
Simulation Tool to Assess Dynamic Strategies for Deployment of Police Resources
2015-R2-CX-0006
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$44,975
Evaluating Impacts of the Philadelphia Police School Diversion Program: An Alternative to Arrest Policing Strategy
2017-CK-BX-0001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$1,081,046
Cocooning and Procedural Justice Dialectics: A Clustered Randomized Field Trial to Assess Crime Reduction and Citizen Perspectives Using Two Evidence-Based Programs In Prince George's County, MD
2017-R2-CX-0023
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2017
$855,800
A Randomized Controlled Trial on Community Infused Problem-Oriented Policing in Crime Hotspots
2017-R2-CX-0017
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$1,399,828
Policing Strategic Research Plan 2017-2022
Date Published
July 2017
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Program/Project Description,
Legislation/Policy Description
Agencies
NIJ
From The Director: NIJ's Role in Strengthening Policing Science - Part II
Date Published
August 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
NIJ's Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Program — Departing Class
June 2017
In this video, law enforcement officers discuss how NIJ’s Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) scholar program benefits professional development and provides the opportunity to network with academia and share research with other agencies to improve evidence-based policing. In addition, law officers discuss how the LEADs scholar program equips smaller agencies to improve community relations.
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Understanding the Effects of Fatigue on Law Enforcement
May 2017
Steven James (Assistant Research Professor, Washington State University, College of Medicine) and Lois James (Assistant Professor, Washington State University, College of Nursing) discuss research on how fatigue and sleep deprivation affect officers when they make critical decisions to use deadly force. The researchers also discuss how often law enforcement officers are fatigued, the impacts of officer fatigue and drowsy driving, and the goal of implementing positive changes.
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NIJ FY17 Understanding the Impacts of Policing Strategies and Practices (Beyond Crime Reduction)
Closing Date
With this solicitation, NIJ seeks applications for funding research and/or evaluation projects to examine the impacts of policing strategies and practices using outcome measures that consider crime reduction as well as other possible positive and negative impacts on individuals, neighborhoods, communities, and the policing organizations.
NIJ will accept proposals to assess strategies and practices that focus on place (where crime occurs) or the individual-level, such...
Preventing Gun Violence: Understanding Law Enforcement Response and Improving Multi-disciplinary Partnerships for Peace
November 2016
Series
This Research for the Real World seminar explores common police practices for responding to gun violence and the extent to which they are contributing to reductions in violent incidents. The panel will also explore the role of multi-disciplinary partners such as the public health sector in reducing gun violence, and discuss promising practices for law enforcement partnerships to leverage complimentary violence reduction efforts.
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The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine requests support from NIJ for the completion of the ongoing study on Proactive Policing: Effects of Crime, Communities, and Civil Liberties.
2016-IJ-CX-0001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$318,571
Effects of Marijuana Legalization on Law Enforcement and Crime
2016-R2-CX-0058
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$995,831
Simulation Tool to Assess Dynamic Strategies for Deployment of Police Resources
2015-R2-CX-0006
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$44,094
Using Research-Based Evidence in Your Jurisdiction - Interview With Hank Stawinski
Date Published
July 2016
Publication Type
Presentation (Multimedia),
Issue Overview,
Interview
Agencies
NIJ
Using Technology to Work Smarter, Faster and Cheaper
August 2016
Jim Bueerman, President of the Police Foundation, discusses how law enforcement can use technology in their work and how NIJ research helps law enforcement make better decisions about the consequences and impact of new technology.
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