Research
Expanding and validating microbiome database for estimating the postmortem interval
Forensic Fire Death Investigation: Investigating the Effects of Body Mass and Decomposition Sequence on Fire Burn Speed and Patterns and the Development of Performance Standards
Application of Analytical Chemistry to Test the Accuracy of Human Residual Odor Detection by Cadaver Dogs
Integrated Law Enforcement and Mental Health Responses in Tucson: An Impact and Cost Benefit Analysis
2022 NIJ Forensic Science Graduate Research Symposium
NMDID: A New Research Resource for Biological Anthropology
Research From Records: Retrieving and Sharing Useful Data From a Non-research Database
Replication Validation of a Human Trafficking Screening Tool for Law Enforcement and Estimation of Prevalence
Investigating Impulsivity as a Root Cause of School Violence: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Added Value Through a Partnership Model of Action Research: A Case Example From a Project Safe Neighborhoods Research Partner (From New Criminal Justice: American Communities and the Changing World of Crime Control, P 103-113, 2010, John Klofas, Natalie Kroovand Hipple, and Edmund McGarrell, eds. - See NCJ-230360)
Criminal Justice Testing and Evaluation Consortium
Criminal Justice Requirements and Resources Consortium
The Impact of Brain Injury Services in Domestic Violence Cases: A Randomized Control Trial
Safe Transitions for Teens: Assessing the Impact of Intimate Partner Transitional Housing on Adolescent Residents
Understanding and Responding to Domestic Extremism Financing
Research Assistantship Program (RAP)
An exploratory study of violence and aggression against teachers in middle and high schools: Prevalence, predictors, and negative consequences
The Science of School Safety
Gun violence may be the most discussed topic surrounding school safety, but it is by no means the only one. Bullying, school climate, and mental health affect students across the country, and are some of the many other issues that NIJ researches. Mary Poulin Carlton, an NIJ social science analyst, joins host Paul Haskins to discuss these and other important school safety issues.
Reading and Resources from the National Institute of Justice:
Domestic Radicalization and Deradicalization: Insights from Family and Friends
To understand what drives some people to violent extremism, and some to walk away from it, it helps to get to know them. That premise underlies research featuring interviews with individuals who exited extremism, family members, and acquaintances.
Human Trafficking Project
Gun Wars and Community Terrorization: Investigating Longitudinal Gang Violence in New Jersey from a Networked Perspective
What’s Possible with Rapid DNA Technology?
NIJ scientist Tracey Johnson joins science writer Sarah Michaud in this episode. They discuss Rapid DNA technology, and Tracey explains the complexities of this technology – its pitfalls and its possibilities.
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