Research and development
Fast Screening of Gunshot Residue Aims to Modernize Practice
NIJ-funded researchers create unprecedented gunshot residue dataset to develop a quick, dual-detection method for gunshot residue detection.
Discriminative Face Alignment
School Safety: Large, Metropolitan District Tests Various School-Based Mental Health Services
WiMAX performance at 4.9 GHz
Taser Blunt Probe Dart-To-Heart Distance Causing Ventricular Fibrillation in Pigs
NIJ Awards Over $11 Million to Support Forensic Science Research and Development in 2022
On September 30, 2022, NIJ announced $11.6 million in funding to support 23 projects under the “NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes” solicitation. Through its research and development grant funding, NIJ continues to advance the speed, accuracy, and reliability of forensic analysis, which ultimately bolsters the...
National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism
Scientist Wins Prestigious Charles Mann Award for NIJ-Supported Research
Igor Lednev, a SUNY chemistry professor, and several of his students, won top awards for their Raman spectroscopy research at the recent SCIX conference.
Delaware Opioid Metric Intelligence Project, Final Report
Assessing a School Justice and Behavioral Health Collaborative Approach to Improving School Safety
Using Machine Learning to Identify High Risk Domestic Violence Offenders in NYC, Final Summary Overview
The Role of Mass and Social Media in Radicalization to Extremism
Accuracy of forensic pathologists in incorporating post-mortem CT (PMCT) in forensic death investigation
Study Reveals Inaccurate Labeling of Marijuana as Hemp
A New View of Jails: Exploring Complexity in Jails-Based Research
The future of jails-based research lies in challenging traditional mental models of jails and building on system and complexity science.