Articles Published by NIJ

Forensic investigators now have more information on the performance of identification technologies for biological fluids.

Researchers identified and described best practices for law enforcement interviewing of trafficking victims, based on the literature.

Research shows that a substantial proportion of teachers experience victimization from their students & are often dissatisfied by the school’s response. Teachers tended to be more satisfied with that response if the environment fosters procedural justice.

Researchers develop a more accurate picture of fentanyl use prevalence among people under court-ordered mandatory drug testing.

NIJ has funded research to address the challenges of detecting DFSA for several years. This research includes projects that examine ways to improve forensic hair testing and how drugs modify blood proteins.

Three NIJ-funded evaluations enhance our understanding about the effectiveness of technology-based services for victims who experience crime and violence.

NIJ-funded scientists from West Virginia University develop quick, easy, and accurate drug tests.

These five findings provide insights into the nature, scope, and context of youth and delinquency.

Anonymous reporting systems only work if the whole school community learns when and how to use them.

The Miami-Dade medical examiner’s office has developed a quick method to screen fluids for hundreds of drugs simultaneously, improving workflow.

Positive research results from a program that aims to transform correctional culture.