Research centers

Just Science Podcast: Episode 53: 2018 R&D: Just Speak into the Microbe-phone

Date Published

August 2018

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Evidence-Based Policing: The Importance of Research and Evidence

July 2018

Series

Research for the Real World

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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The Synthetic Drug Crisis: Identifying NPS in Forensic Casework

Event Dates

July 17, 2018, 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Making Schools Safer and/or Creating a Pipeline to Prison: A Study of North Carolina Schools

2017-CK-BX-0006

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$498,265

The Youth Bias Victimization Survey (YBVS): Instrument Development and Outcomes from At-Risk Youth in Three U.S. Communities

2015-R2-CX-K127

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$99,233

Pattern Classification of Neurocognitive and Socio-Emotional Developmental Factors Underlying Violent Outcomes in Adolescents

2016-R2-CX-0019

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$50,000

Understanding the Effects of Fatigue on Law Enforcement

May 2017

Steven James (Assistant Research Professor, Washington State University, College of Medicine) and Lois James (Assistant Professor, Washington State University, College of Nursing) discuss research on how fatigue and sleep deprivation affect officers when they make critical decisions to use deadly force. The researchers also discuss how often law enforcement officers are fatigued, the impacts of officer fatigue and drowsy driving, and the goal of implementing positive changes.

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Nerve Agent Uptake and Detection in Human Bone

Event Dates

May 9, 2017, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

2015 Pursuit Rated Winter Tire Performance Evaluation

Date Published

March 2015

Publication Type

Test/Measurement, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Preventing Gun Violence: Understanding Law Enforcement Response and Improving Multi-disciplinary Partnerships for Peace

November 2016

Series

Research for the Real World

This Research for the Real World seminar explores common police practices for responding to gun violence and the extent to which they are contributing to reductions in violent incidents. The panel will also explore the role of multi-disciplinary partners such as the public health sector in reducing gun violence, and discuss promising practices for law enforcement partnerships to leverage complimentary violence reduction efforts.

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