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New Emphasis on Driver Training Needed: A Call for Cultural Change

Date Published

February 2016

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Legislation/Policy Analysis, Issue Overview

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Forensic Analysis of Automotive Paints Using a Pattern Recognition Assisted Infrared Library Searching System - Ford (2000-2006)

Date Published

November 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Cruiser Smarts

Date Published

October 2006

Publication Type

Report (Technical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Vehicle Enhances Emergency Response

Date Published

April 2013

Publication Type

Report (Technical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Risk Factors for Injury in Law Enforcement Officer Vehicle Crashes

Date Published

September 2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

2020 Model Year Police Vehicle Evaluation Program

Date Published

October 2019

Publication Type

Test/Measurement, Technical Assistance, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Report (Annual/Periodic), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Model Year Police Vehicle Evaluation 2019

Date Published

November 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Report (Annual/Periodic), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Law Enforcement Vehicle Lighting and Reflectivity Studies: An Overview 

Date Published

January 2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material, Historical Overview

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Cybersecurity and Safety Challenges in Autonomous Vehicles: Threats Identification and Countermeasures Development

2017-R2-CX-0001

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$47,131

Preventing Officer Fatalities by Better Understanding Specific Incidents

Date Published

July 2017

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material

Agencies

NIJ

Improving Officer Safety on the Roadways

Date Published

November 2018

Series

NIJ Journal

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material

Agencies

NIJ

Second Progress Report: NIJ's Response to "Strengthening the National Institute of Justice"

Message from NIJ Director John H. Laub in response to the report Strengthening the National Institute of Justice by the Committee on Assessing the Research Program of the National Institute of Justice at the National Research Council.

This page provides updates on our response to the results of an evaluation by The National Academy of Sciences that examined NIJ capacity for meeting the needs of...

Evidence-Based Practices Using Data to Drive Down Traffic Fatalities

Traffic Safety and Pursuit Management

Equipment Performance Report: 2011 Patrol Vehicle Tires, July 2011

Date Published

July 2011

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Equipment Performance Report: 1997 Evaluation of Replacement Brake Pads for Police Patrol Vehicles

Date Published

October 1997

Publication Type

Test/Measurement, Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Report (Annual/Periodic), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Model Year Police Vehicle Evaluation 2018

Date Published

November 2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Improving Officer Safety on the Roadways

Cybersecurity and Safety Challenges in Autonomous Vehicles: Threats Identification and Countermeasures Development

2017-R2-CX-0001

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$50,000

Harnessing Existing Technologies to Mitigate Driving Distraction Among Law Enforcement Officers

2018-R2-CX-0025

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$464,621

Reducing Traffic Related Officer Fatalities and Injuries through Technology Enhancement and Policy

2018-R2-CX-0024

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$496,184

Unmanned Aircraft Systems Can Support Law Enforcement in Crash Scene Reconstruction

Date Published

April 9, 2018

NIJ-funded study shows Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) can help law enforcement investigate traffic accidents more quickly and efficiently.

NIJ and Synercon Technologies: Improving the Reliability of Forensic Data From Vehicle Data Records

Date Published

December 2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Measurement/Evaluation Device, Instructional Material, Grants and Funding, Factsheet

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Application of Raman and Infrared Microscopy for the Forensic Examination of Automotive Clear Coats and Paint Smears

2017-IJ-CX-0022

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$484,163

Cybersecurity and Safety Challenges in Autonomous Vehicles: Threats Identification and Countermeasures Development

2017-R2-CX-0001

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$50,000