Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
Finding Safe and Effective Alternatives to the Highway Flare
Director's Message - NIJ Journal Issue No. 265
Prosecuting Elder Abuse Cases
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
Drug Court Performance Measures, Program Evaluation and Cost Efficiency – Logic Model for Adult Drug Courts
Why the Demand for DNA Testing Is Increasing
The demand for DNA testing is rising because everyone is becoming more aware of the potential of DNA evidence to help solve cases.
Collecting and Analyzing Tribal Data
The CIRCLE Evaluation: How Can Federal Funds Best Assist Tribal Nations?
Sources of Crime Data: Uniform Crime Reports and the National Incident-Based Reporting System
Two major sources of crime statistics commonly used in the United States are the Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) and the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS).
Developing Technology Standards
NIJ Journal Issue 264, November 2009
Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.
Debating DNA Collection
DNA helps law enforcement investigate and prosecute crime, but the new trend of preconviction DNA collection raises serious Fourth Amendment issues for the criminal justice community.
From Battlefield to Homefront: Mobile Laboratories Are Changing the Way We Respond to Crisis
Mobile Forensics Laboratory Helps Cedar Rapids CSI Recover From Devastating Flood
NIJ Helps States to Process DNA Samples
Director's Message - NIJ Journal Issue No. 264
The Future of Terrorism
Two experts debate the evolving nature of terrorism and its effect on law enforcement.