Articles Published by NIJ

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.

Researchers claim they have developed a prototype system that could enable “low-cost, portable, objective analysis of tool marks.”

NIJ funded study explores the impact of dedicated mobile broadband technology on police operations and provides guidance for implementation and practice within the field.

Recommendations for a victim-centered approach in responding to sexual assault cases.

If contraband cellphones make it into a facility, managed access systems can prevent their use.

When policy, practice, and technology are integrated, the implementation of that technology has a greater impact on outcomes.

A new report summarizes vendor-provided information.

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

Researchers look into the utility of postmortem X-ray computed tomography in supplanting or supplementing medicolegal autopsies.

One researcher reflects on the challenges and opportunities associated with implementing and evaluating criminal justice technologies.