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Research and development

Using License Plate Readers to Fight Crime, Part 3 of 4, Dale Stockton, Program Manager, Road Runner, Automated Regional Justice Information System

June 2010

This session is part of joint panel of NIJ's Office of Research and Evaluation (ORE) and Office of Science and Technology (OST). Panelists will discuss the latest efforts to implement license plate reader technology into policing operations. OST grantees will explain various aspects of the technology and an ORE grantee from the National Opinion Research Center will present findings from a study on the use of license plate readers to combat auto theft in Arizona.

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Using License Plate Readers to Fight Crime, Part 2 of 4, Meghann Tracey, Project Manager, Technology Center, International Association of Chiefs of Police

June 2010

This session is part of joint panel of NIJ's Office of Research and Evaluation (ORE) and Office of Science and Technology (OST). Panelists will discuss the latest efforts to implement license plate reader technology into policing operations. OST grantees will explain various aspects of the technology and an ORE grantee from the National Opinion Research Center will present findings from a study on the use of license plate readers to combat auto theft in Arizona.

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Using License Plate Readers to Fight Crime, Part 1 of 4, William A. Ford, National Institute of Justice

June 2010

This session is part of joint panel of NIJ's Office of Research and Evaluation (ORE) and Office of Science and Technology (OST). Panelists will discuss the latest efforts to implement license plate reader technology into policing operations. OST grantees will explain various aspects of the technology and an ORE grantee from the National Opinion Research Center will present findings from a study on the use of license plate readers to combat auto theft in Arizona.

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2026 NIJ Forensic Science Research and Development Webinar Series

 

The National Institute of Justice will host a Forensic Science Research and Development webinar series the week of September 14 - 18, 2026. Over the course of five days, NIJ will present two-hour sessions featuring key NIJ-funded forensic...

NIJ FY25 Graduate Research Fellowship Program Webinar

May 2026
This webinar gave an overview of NIJ’s Graduate Research Fellowship funding opportunity, which seeks to support doctoral students whose dissertation research is relevant to preventing and controlling crime, protecting the border, enforcing the law, promoting public safety, or ensuring the fair and impartial administration of criminal or juvenile justice in the United States. The presenters discussed program scope, eligibility, application elements, and frequently asked questions.