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Articles Published by NIJ

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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice

The Long View of Crime

Date Published
April 14, 2010

Information collected over time provides valuable insight into criminal behavior.

NIJ Journal Issue 264, November 2009

Date Published
November 1, 2009

Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.

Debating DNA Collection

Date Published
October 28, 2009

DNA helps law enforcement investigate and prosecute crime, but the new trend of preconviction DNA collection raises serious Fourth Amendment issues for the criminal justice community.

The Future of Terrorism

Date Published
October 28, 2009

Two experts debate the evolving nature of terrorism and its effect on law enforcement.