Research programs

NIJ LEADS Program Overview — Empowering Agencies to Integrate Research into Practice

May 2018

Series

Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science Program Spotlight

NIJ’s Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Program aims to improve policies and practices based on evidence. This video includes interviews with LEADS Program Chief Research Advisors, Geoffery Alpert and Gary Cordner. LEADS scholars also provide commentary on the benefits of the program.

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NIJ FY18 W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Crime

Closing Date

April 30, 2018

Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (Leads): Agency-Based Police Research

NCJ Number

251163

Date Published

February 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Issue Overview, Instructional Material

PDF

The National Institute of Justice's Role in the Strategy To Combat Heroin and Other Opioids

NCJ Number

251497

Date Published

December 2017

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview, Legislation/Policy Description

HTML

Dating Abuse Prevention in Teens of Moms with Domestic Violence Protection Orders

NCJ Number

240098

Date Published

October 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

PDF

Wearable Technologies for Law Enforcement: Multifunctional Vest System Options

NCJ Number

251143

Date Published

January 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Series

NIJ Identifying the Highest Priority Criminal Justice Needs

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Issue Overview, Instructional Material

PDF | Summary Page (HTML)

Evaluation of in-prison programming for incarcerated women: Addressing trauma and prior victimization

2017-VF-GX-0014

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$749,534

Combined Extraction Method for Mitochondrial DNA and Proteins from Hair for Human Identification

2017-DN-BX-0159

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$398,546

Estimating the causal relationships among juvenile justice system improvements, youth crime, and juvenile confinement

2017-JF-FX-0064

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$124,954

Untangling the Web of Violence: The Network Effects of Civil Gang Injunctions

2017-JF-FX-0043

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$120,208

Forensic Technology Center of Excellence (FTCOE) FY17

2016-MU-BX-K110

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2017

$3,274,883

Optimizing Juvenile Assessment Performance

2017-JF-FX-0063

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$124,803

Mentoring Research Partners Program: Evaluating Impact, Program Practices, and Implementation on High-Risk Youth

2017-JU-FX-0014

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$149,999

Justice-Involved Young Adults Research Planning Meeting

NCJ Number

250735

Date Published

September 2017

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

PDF

Evaluation of the Philadelphia Police School Diversion Program: Long-Term Outcomes and Sustained Impact

2017-JF-FX-0055

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$750,000

A Process Evaluation of the Continuum of Services Model in Virginia's Juvenile Justice System

2017-JF-FX-0062

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2018

$749,995

Understanding School Climate for American Indian Youth: A CBPR Case-Study Approach

2017-CK-BX-0005

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2017

$811,125

An Ecological Model of Risk and Protection for Delinquency and Juvenile Justice Involvement Among Maltreated Youth: A Longitudinal Study

2017-JF-FX-0050

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$124,652

Policing Strategic Research Plan 2017-2022

NCJ Number

250915

Date Published

July 2017

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Description

2017 National Institute of Justice Forensic Science Research and Development Symposium - Conference Proceedings

NCJ Number

250788

Date Published

May 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Grants and Funding, Conference Material

PDF

Fiscal Year 2016 Funding for DNA Analysis, Capacity Enhancement and Other Forensic Activities

NCJ Number

250552

Date Published

May 2017

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Report (Annual/Periodic), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

PDF

Federal Investment in Forensic Science Research and Development

NCJ Number

250583

Date Published

December 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Reference Material, Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

PDF | HTML

National Institute of Justice Annual Report 2015

NCJ Number

250544

Date Published

2015

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Annual/Periodic)

PDF

NIJ FY17 W.E.B. DuBois Program of Research on Race and Crime

Closing Date

March 31, 2017

Understanding the Science-Practice Gap

NCJ Number

250496

Date Published

December 2016

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description, Presentation (Multimedia)

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