Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
The Attorney General's Reentry Council
Case Characteristics of Untested Sexual Assault Kits in Los Angeles
To Err is Human: Using Science to Reduce Mistaken Eyewitness Identifications Through Police Lineups
Researchers take police lineup studies from the laboratory to the field.
10-Hour Shifts Offer Cost Savings and Other Benefits to Law Enforcement Agencies
Police executives can improve morale and reduce overtime costs by offering officers the option of working 10-hour shifts. Importantly, 10-hour shifts do not adversely affect performance, according to NIJ-funded research.
Final Findings From the Expert Panel on the Safety of Conducted Energy Devices
In its final report, an expert panel of medical professionals concludes that the use of conducted energy devices by police officers on healthy adults does not present a high risk of death or serious injury.
How Conducted Energy Devices Work
Anti-Gang Strategies
In Brief: Block by Block: Zeroing in on Crime Trends
Hot spot policing drills down to the micro-level.
Minimizing the Risks of Hazardous Materials: The CBRN Standard
NIJ's new ensemble standard is designed to meet the special needs of law enforcement officers.
DNA Evidence Backlogs: Forensic Casework
Police Roadside Safety: Tools to Increase Visibility
Calming Down: Could Sedative Drugs Be a Less-Lethal Option?
Predictive Policing: The Future of Law Enforcement?
Law enforcement explores ways to anticipate and prevent crime.
Elder Abuse Emerges From the Shadows of Public Consciousness
Two recent studies shed light on the prevalence and detection of an often overlooked crime.
David Weisburd Wins the Stockholm Prize in Criminology
The National Institute of Justice congratulates Dr. David Weisburd, winner of the 2010 Stockholm Prize, for his groundbreaking work in hot spots policing.
Untested Evidence: Not Just a Crime Lab Issue
A new study examines forensic evidence caseloads in law enforcement agencies.