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Forensic Science Research and Development Technology Working Group: Operational Requirements

Tailored Functional Family Therapy Program Shows Promise for Reducing Subsequent Criminal Activity in a Population at High Risk for Joining Gangs

Risk Factors in Pre- and Mid-Adolescence May Help Predict Dating Violence in Young Adulthood

Date Published

November 20, 2018

Youth in foster care with a history of early maltreatment are at high risk for experiencing dating violence in young adulthood, and certain risk and protective factors across the developmental trajectory play important roles.

Body Armor: Protecting Our Nation’s Officers From Ballistic Threats

Body-Worn Cameras: What the Evidence Tells Us

National Inventory of the Collateral Consequences of Conviction

The Value of Nonhuman Animal Models in Forensic Decomposition Research

Improving Officer Safety on the Roadways

Using Officer-Driven Research to Meet Policing Challenges

Study Finds Agencies Can React More Supportively Than Family and Friends to Victims’ Disclosures of Sexual Assault

Research in Forensic Radiology and Imaging; Identifying the Most Important Issues

NCJ Number

251923

Journal

Journal of Forensic Radiology and Imaging

Date Published

March 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Publication Link

HTML

Research in the Ranks: Empowering Law Enforcement to Drive Their Own Scientific Inquiry

Variability in Blow-Fly Development - Research and Implications for PMI Practice

Event Dates

November 7, 2018, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Research, Science, and Policing

LEADS Scholar Spotlight - American Society of Evidence-Based Policing (Video)

NCJ Number

252200

Date Published

October 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Interview, Program/Project Description

Publication Link

NIJ.ojp.gov | YouTube

A Behavioral Study of American “Homegrown” Terrorists

New Approaches to Digital Evidence Acquisition and Analysis

Date Published

October 7, 2018

Two NIJ-supported projects offer innovative ways to process digital evidence.

Corrections Strategic Research Plan 2018-2023

Using Artificial Intelligence to Address Criminal Justice Needs

The Next Revision of the NIJ Performance Standard for Ballistic Resistance of Body Armor, NIJ Standard 0101.07: Changes to Test Methods and Test Threats

Date Published

September 30, 2018

Formative Evaluation of a Medical-Legal Partnership on the Westside of Chicago

2018-V3-GX-0002

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$294,839

BetaHub Support for Practitioner-Led Randomized Controlled Trials and Related Research in Correctional Facilities and Law Enforcement Agencies

2018-75-CX-K008

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$499,715

A place-based approach to address youth-police officer interactions in crime hotspots: A Randomized Controlled Trial

2018-JX-FX-0093

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2018

$999,396

Building Drug Intelligence Networks to Combat the Opioid Crisis in Rural Communities: A Collaborative Intelligence-led Policing Strategy

2018-AR-BX-0004

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$725,018

Rigorous Evaluation of the Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice's Second Chance Act Reentry Reform

2018-CZ-BX-0026

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2018

$985,433