Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
Letter from the Office Directors - NIJ Journal Issue No. 278
Improving a Database to Help Identify a Vehicle by Using Paint Fragments
Identifying a car, truck, or other vehicle that has been involved in a hit-and-run accident often depends on examining paint fragments left at the scene by the vehicle.
Using Technology to Prevent Violence in Schools
Uniting to Solve Sexual Assault Crimes
With support from the National Institute of Justice, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and the state of Nevada teamed up to reduce the backlog of untested sexual assault kits.
Research on Illegal Prescription Drug Market Interventions
Hidden Consequences: The Impact of Incarceration on Dependent Children
Children of incarcerated parents face profound and complex threats to their emotional, physical, educational, and financial well-being.
Sentinel Events Initiative Strategic Research and Implementation Plan
The Role of Equipment Performance Standards in Correctional Settings
To help improve criminal justice policy and practice, NIJ develops performance standards for the unique equipment used by corrections agencies
NIJ's Standards and Testing Program
Reconstructing Fragmentary Skeletal Remains
A National Survey Shines a Light on the Nature and Scope of Teen Dating Violence
Automated Kiosks Can help Community Supervision Agencies Manage High caseloads of Low-risk Clients
Automated kiosks can provide cost-efficient, effective support in managing those at low risk for offending.