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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
Using Restrictive Housing to Manage Gangs in U.S. Prisons
Date Published
June 30, 2018
Why Do Some Youth Become Violent and Carry Firearms?
Date Published
June 24, 2018
Police and Population-Level Intervention in the Opioid Crisis
Date Published
June 13, 2018
Notes from the Field: The Medical Examiner’s Office as a Focal Point in Fighting the Opioid Crisis
Date Published
June 13, 2018
How Effective Are Lethality Assessment Programs for Addressing Intimate Partner Violence?
Date Published
June 10, 2018
Research on a risk screening program for victims of domestic violence shows that the program can increase help seeking and safety planning, and decrease violence. But it showed mixed results on predicting lethal violence.
How Evaluation Toolkits Can Help Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Programs Assess Their Impact
Date Published
June 10, 2018
In this study, NIJ-funded researchers examined how Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners can use a practitioner-oriented evaluation toolkit to assess the impact of their programs.
Lessons Learned from the Second Chance Act: Moving Forward to Strengthen Reentry
Date Published
June 3, 2018
Using Isotopes in Human Hair to Reveal Personal Characteristics for Forensic Investigations
Date Published
April 22, 2018
Researchers investigate the potential of using isotopes in specific amino acids in human hair as a forensic tool to provide information about an individual's age, sex, race, body mass, genetic disorders, health, and region of origin.
Funding for Forensic Research and Development, DNA Analysis, Capacity Enhancement and Other Activities
Date Published
April 19, 2018
Mapping and Analysis for Public Safety
Date Published
April 17, 2018
Director's Message - NIJ Journal Issue No. 279
Date Published
April 15, 2018
Notes from the Field: Lessons Learned From the Front Lines of the Opioid Epidemic
Date Published
April 11, 2018