Law enforcement and corrections officers rely on various technologies for effective law enforcement and their own safety. NIJ helps ensure that officers have the equipment they need by developing standards and testing equipment against the standards. NIJ also helps to bring affordable new equipment to market by funding research and development of innovative technologies.
On this page, find links to articles, awards, events, publications, and multimedia related to equipment and technology.
Publications and Grant Reports
- Leveraging Gaming to Enhance Knowledge Graphs for Explainable Generative AI Applications
- Evaluating Technology-Based Services for Victims of Crime
- I studied ShotSpotter in Chicago and Kansas City – Here’s What People in Detroit and the More Than 167 Other Cities and Towns Using This Technology Should Know
Awards
Patents from NIJ-Funded Research
Each of our research and development grantees are expected to generate scholarly products, including patents as applicable. This list is one way to demonstrate the Institute's contribution to scientific progress in the physical sciences and other disciplines.