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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
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Subtopic: Justice system reform
The Impact of False or Misleading Forensic Evidence on Wrongful Convictions
Date Published
November 28, 2023
Research has found key areas within forensic science that are associated with higher rates of wrongful convictions. Addressing them should strengthen trust in our criminal justice system.
Exonerations Resulting from NIJ Postconviction DNA Testing Funding
Date Published
October 24, 2019
Postconviction DNA Testing
Date Published
March 8, 2018
Addressing the Impact of Wrongful Convictions on Crime Victims
Date Published
October 1, 2014
We need to better understand how wrongful convictions affect the original crime victims and improve systemic support available to them.
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Criminal Justice Reforms
Date Published
February 26, 2013
NIJ's Multisite Adult Drug Court Evaluation highlights important considerations when analyzing the costs and benefits of crime interventions.