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 strategies
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
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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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 Research-Based Evidence in Your Jurisdiction
August 2016
Hank Stawinski, Chief at Prince George’s County Police Department, discusses how research can help law enforcement solve crime through evidence-based decision making and how partnerships between researchers and law enforcement can lead to innovative solutions. Learn more about researcher practitioner partnerships.
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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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Strengthening Policing Science at the National Institute of Justice
Date Published
August 2016
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Legislation/Policy Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Community Policing Strategies for Countering Violent Extremism
Date Published
February 2013
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ
Hot Spots Policing - NIJ Research for the Real World Seminar
Date Published
October 2009
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Interview,
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ
Community-Level Efforts To Prevent Violent Extremism
Date Published
March 2016
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Study/Research),
Presentation (Multimedia),
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ
NIJ's Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Program — Ongoing Class
June 2016
In this video, law enforcement officers discuss how NIJ’s Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) scholar program benefits professional development and fosters research collaboration between law enforcement and scholars.
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Using Procedural Justice to Improve Community Relations
June 2016
Michael Davis, Director of Public Safety at Northeastern University, discusses the concept of procedural justice and how it can be integrated into policing operations to improve community relations and address crime challenges.
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Ideas & Insights: Community Policing Revisited
Date Published
March 2016
Publication Type
Legislation/Policy Analysis,
Issue Overview,
Historical Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Assessing the Effects of Hot Spots Policing Strategies on Police Legitimacy, Crime, and Collective Efficacy
Date Published
June 2015
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored