Weapon use
Contraband and Interdiction Strategies in Correctional Facilities
The Distinction Between Transient and Substantive Student Threats
Characteristics and Obtainment Methods of Firearms Used in Adolescent School Shootings
Youth Bias-Based Victimization: Comparing Online Only, In-Person Only, and Mixed Online/In-Person Incidents
Embodying Evidence to Action: Tracking the Impact of Three Key NIJ Research Investments; Opening Plenary of the 2023 NIJ Research Conference
This plenary featured three significant areas of NIJ research investment that have had a tremendous impact on both the research community and the field of practice: advances in forensic DNA, police body armor standards, and place-based analyses of public safety. Each topic was explored by a collection of people representing the researcher, practitioner, policymaker, and advocacy perspectives, exploring how evidence generation resulted in changes that improved public safety and yielded more equitable criminal justice outcomes.
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The Impact of School Police Reform on Student Safety and School Experiences
Gun Wars and Community Terrorization: Investigating Longitudinal Gang Violence in New Jersey from a Networked Perspective
The Changing Threat Landscape of Terrorism and Violent Extremism: Implications for Research and Policy
This panel will provide an overview of the current terrorist threat landscape, how it has changed in the last five to ten years, and strategies to best address this threat at the local and national levels. Emphasis will be placed on how several key events in 2021 have shaped the way we think about research and policy in the fields of radicalization and extremism. Panelists will provide data on fluctuations of the most imminent terrorist threats posed to the U.S.
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NIJ Research Review, February 2002, Volume 3, Issue 1: Selected Summaries
Preparing for and Responding to Threats and Violence - Breakout Session, NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety
On February 16-18, 2021, the National Institute of Justice hosted the Virtual Conference on School Safety: Bridging Research to Practice to Safeguard Our Schools. This video includes the following presentations:
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Advancing Understanding, and Informing Prevention of Public Mass Shootings: Findings from NIJ Funded Studies, Part 2
In recent years, NIJ invested in several research projects to advance understanding and inform prevention of public mass shootings.
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NIJ Takes the RAP
Weapons, Crime, and Violence in America - An Annotated Bibliography
Drugs, Alcohol, and Domestic Violence in Memphis
Victim Injury and Death in Urban Robbery: A Chicago Study -- A User's Guide to the Machine-Readable Files and Documentation and Original Codebook
Armed Criminal in America - A Survey of Incarcerated Felons
Risk Factors for Death or Life-Threatening Injury for Abused Women in Chicago (From Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice, and Policy, 2004, Bonnie Fisher, ed. -- See NCJ-199701)
Murder in Space City: Houston Homicide Re-Examined, Final Report & Project Summary
Armed Criminal in America
Effect of Less-Lethal Weapons on Injuries in Police Use-of-Force Events
Effective Policing in the 1990's
Analysis of DNA From Post-blast Pipe Bomb Fragments for Identification and Determination of Ancestry
White Collar Crime
The subprime mortgage industry collapse has led to a record number of foreclosures. In this environment, the interest mortgage fraud has risen, along with questions of how fraud contributed to the crisis. Henry Pontell and Sally Simpson discuss what they have learned about investigating and prosecuting white-collar criminals, the role of corporate ethics in America, and what policymakers and lawyers can learn from evidence of fraud.
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