Public policy
NIJ's 50th Anniversary - Looking Back, Looking Forward
August 2018
Series
NIJ’s 50th anniversary is an opportunity to reflect on how far the Institute has come, as well as its direction and priorities moving forward. In this Research for the Real World event, panelists will speak to the history and future of the Institute, drawing from decades of experience working for and closely with NIJ. Two Former NIJ Directors will reflect on their days heading the agency and their observations on how the agency has changed over time.
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Evidence-Based Policing: The Importance of Research and Evidence
July 2018
Series
NIJ’s two Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science programs encourage law enforcement officers and agencies to use data and research to inform their policies and practices. This panel convened leading practitioners and researchers to discuss evidence-based policing for an audience that includes the next generation of U.S. policing leadership. Panelists come from a variety of backgrounds and will draw from on-the-ground experience to discuss evidence-based policing as it relates to law enforcement training curriculums, practitioner-led trials, research clearinghouses, and other topics.
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Notes From the Field: Opioid Crisis - Police and Population-Level Intervention
Date Published
June 2018
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Using Isotopes in Human Hair to Reveal Personal Characteristics for Forensic Investigations
Date Published
April 2018
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Evaluation of in-prison programming for incarcerated women: Addressing trauma and prior victimization
2017-VF-GX-0014
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$749,534
A Point Process Model with Spatiotemporal Covariates for Predicting Crime
2016-R2-CX-0021
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$49,548
Taking Effective School Violence Prevention to Scale
2017-CK-BX-0020
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2017
$6,867,878
Translational Criminology - Research and Public Policy: Final Summary Report
Date Published
June 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Summary),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Grants and Funding,
Case Study
Exploratory Research on the Impact of the Growing Oil Industry in North Dakota and Montana on Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking: A Final Summary Overview
Date Published
September 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
NIJ Evaluation of the Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation (BCJI) Program
2016-BJ-BX-K069
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$789,552
Analyzing the Impact of Virtual Reality and 3D Capture Technology on Crime Scene Investigation
2016-IJ-CX-0017
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$265,103
The National Police Research Platform: Phase 3
2016-R2-CX-0061
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$1,799,002
The Influence of Subjective and Objective Rural School Security on Law Enforcement Engagement Models: A Mixed Methods Study
2016-CK-BX-0019
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$645,952
Examining the Short and Long-term Impact of Mass Violence in Communities
2015-VF-GX-K113
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$1,750,000
Effects of Marijuana Legalization on Law Enforcement and Crime
2016-R2-CX-0058
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$995,831
Point process modeling with spatiotemporal covariates for predicting crime
2016-R2-CX-0021
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$49,548
Drugs, DUI, and Crime? What Are the Effects of Legalization of Marijuana in Colorado?
2016-R2-CX-0008
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$32,000
Sex Offenders in the Community: Post-Release, Registration, Notification and Residency Restrictions - Panel at the 2010 NIJ Conference
Date Published
June 2010
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Presentation,
Legislation/Policy Analysis,
Conference Material
Changing the Behavior of Drug-Involved Offenders: Supervision That Works
Date Published
December 2012
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description,
Interview
Community-level influences on the sentencing of convicted sex offenders
2015-R2-CX-0039
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$39,997
An examination of the link between gang involvement and victimization among youth in residential placement
2015-JF-FX-0145
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$40,000
Reduction of False Convictions Through Improved Identification Procedures: Further Refinements for Street Practice and Public Policy
Date Published
January 2012
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Using a Restorative Justice Approach to Enrich School Climate and Improve School Safety
2014-CK-BX-0025
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$3,680,000
Re-Validation of the Florida Department of Corrections' Correctional Operations Trend Analysis System (COTAS)
Date Published
September 2013
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation