Articles Published by NIJ

In response to the National Academy of Sciences’ call for scientific data to support forensic evidence, researchers revised forensic anthropology procedures to include an “error metric” for the measurement of human skeletal remains.

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.

Children of incarcerated parents face profound and complex threats to their emotional, physical, educational, and financial well-being.

Automated kiosks can provide cost-efficient, effective support in managing those at low risk for offending.