Research and development
Envisioning an Alternative Future for the Corrections Sector Within the U.S. Criminal Justice System
Date Published
November 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Human Trafficking Organizations and Facilitators: A Detailed Profile and Interviews With Convicted Traffickers in the United States
Date Published
March 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
The Next Generation of Crime Tools and Challenges: 3D Printing
Date Published
December 3, 2017
3D printing technology both supports and challenges criminal investigation.
The Benefits of Body-Worn Cameras: New Findings from a Randomized Controlled Trial at the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
Date Published
September 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Recommendations on Selection and Use of Personal Protective Equipment and Decontamination Products for First Responders Against Exposure Hazards to Synthetic Opioids, Including Fentanyl and Fentanyl Analogues
Date Published
August 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Developing a Database of Cursive and Printed Handwriting Characteristics
Date Published
November 2017
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Description,
Factsheet
Estimating the Prevalence of Wrongful Convictions
Date Published
May 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
Developing a Database of Cursive and Printed Handwriting Characteristics
Date Published
November 26, 2017
Researchers conducted a statistical study of handwriting characteristics to provide a database so that forensic document examination standards will better stand up to judicial scrutiny.
Assessing the Efficacy of Treatment Modalities in the Context of Adult Drug Courts, Final Report
Date Published
April 2003
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Establishing Scientific Criteria for 3-D Analysis of Cartridges
Date Published
November 19, 2017
Researchers who developed a 3-D imaging system for analyzing cartridge casings say their latest work is “a critical next step” that gives cartridge analysis more credibility by including datasets, best practices, and performance checks.
Introducing Native American STEM Students to the World of Criminal Justice Research
Date Published
November 19, 2017
Lost but Not Forgotten: Finding the Nation’s Missing
Date Published
November 19, 2017
As NamUs nears its 10th anniversary, we reflect on the program’s history, successes, and continued commitment to helping families.
Assessing and Responding to the Recent Homicide Rise in the United States
Date Published
November 2017
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Issue Overview
The Dynamic Context of Teen Dating Violence within Adolescent Relationships
Date Published
September 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Rotational Grid, PAI-Maximizing Crime Forecasts
Date Published
October 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Evaluation
A Brief Intervention To Prevent Adolescent Dating Aggression Perpetration
Date Published
September 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Evaluation
Long-Term Impact of a Positive Youth Development Program on Dating Violence Outcomes During the Transition to Adulthood
Date Published
October 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Sexual Assault Cases: Exploring the Importance of Non-DNA Forensic Evidence
Date Published
November 9, 2017
Investigating and prosecuting sexual assault crimes is much more complicated than simply performing DNA testing.
Body Fluid Identification
Date Published
November 9, 2017