Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
Understanding the Opioid Crisis Through Data and All-Stakeholder Reviews
Establishing Scientific Criteria for 3-D Analysis of Cartridges
Researchers who developed a 3-D imaging system for analyzing cartridge casings say their latest work is “a critical next step” that gives cartridge analysis more credibility by including datasets, best practices, and performance checks.
National Best Practices for Sexual Assault Kits: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Recommendations for a victim-centered approach in responding to sexual assault cases.
Managed Access Systems Can Prevent Contraband Cellphone Use
If contraband cellphones make it into a facility, managed access systems can prevent their use.
Contraband Detection Devices, What the Market Has to Offer
A new report summarizes vendor-provided information.
Preventing Officer Fatalities by Better Understanding Specific Incidents
Body-Worn Camera Publications Provide Overview of Expanding Market
Using Innovative Technology to Investigate Targeted Mass Violence: What the Future Holds
Using Technology to Prevent Violence in Schools
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.
Research on Repeat Crime Risk Leads to Software Tool Development
Can CT Scans Enhance or Replace Medicolegal Autopsies?
Researchers look into the utility of postmortem X-ray computed tomography in supplanting or supplementing medicolegal autopsies.
Harnessing the Power of Technology in Institutional Corrections
One researcher reflects on the challenges and opportunities associated with implementing and evaluating criminal justice technologies.