Articles Published by NIJ

Analysis of Texas arrest records indicates a consistent trend across violent, drug, property, and traffic offenses between 2012 and 2018.

Analyzing data from a nationally representative sample of adults can shed light on financial fraud victimization committed against adults age 60 or older.

Data from the National Crime Victimization Survey showcase trends in victim service use and how the Bureau of Justice Statistics is addressing gaps in understanding around victim services and their providers.

NIJ-funded researchers evaluated an experiment in which Shreveport Police Department compared a predictive policing model focused on forecasting the likelihood of property crime occurring within block-sized areas against a hot spots policing approach.

Three NIJ-funded studies can help community stakeholders better understand the complex relationship between foreclosures and crime levels in neighborhoods.

NIJ addresses the challenge of keeping up with an increasing volume of evidence.

A new study examines forensic evidence caseloads in law enforcement agencies.

Results of an experiment using DNA to solve property crimes are in: collecting biological evidence at burglary scenes works

Research and practitioners’ experiences provide insight into building capacity for working with violent extremists and meeting their specialized needs.