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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
Missing Native American Persons: Nebraska Study Details Scope of Problem, Urges Culturally Sensitive Research and Better Access to Justice
Date Published
May 18, 2023
Building relationships between tribal and non-tribal law agencies is a key step for addressing high incidence of reported missing persons cases, NIJ-supported study finds.
Five Things About Reentry
Date Published
April 26, 2023
The Overlooked Role of Jails in the Discussion of Legitimacy: Implications for Trust and Procedural Justice
Date Published
April 11, 2023
Study Assesses the Accuracy and Reproducibility of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
Date Published
December 14, 2022
Black box study of bloodstain pattern analysts finds contrasting conclusions due to terminology; highlights importance of establishing consensus standards.
Fast Screening of Gunshot Residue Aims to Modernize Practice
Date Published
December 1, 2022
NIJ-funded researchers create unprecedented gunshot residue dataset to develop a quick, dual-detection method for gunshot residue detection.
Expungement: Criminal Records as Reentry Barriers
Date Published
October 26, 2022
The History and Legacy of the Latent Fingerprint Black Box Study
Date Published
September 19, 2022
The FBI's black box study on latent prints continues to influence the criminal justice system's understanding of the validity and reliability of forensic testimony.