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Action Research, and Gun Violence Prevention

Active Denial System (Less-Lethal Technology)

Aftercare/reentry

Agroterrorism (See NIJ Journal Article "Agroterrorism—Why We’re Not Ready: A Look at the Role of Law Enforcement")

Arrests and Dual Arrests, Intimate Partner Violence

Arson, Scene Investigation Guide

Assistance, Technology

Automobiles and Traffic Safety, Mapping and Analysis Projects

Aviation Technology

- B -

Ballistic Resistance, see Body Armor

Batterer Intervention (See the NIJ Report Batterer Intervention: Where Do We Go From Here? and related workshop notes)

Biometrics

Body Armor

Bombing and Explosion Scene Investigation Guide

Boot Camps (See NIJ Research for Practice "Correctional Boot Camps: Lessons From a Decade of Research")

Bulletproof Vests, see Body Armor

- C -

Campus, Sexual Assault on

Cellular Digital Packet Data, Migrating

Child Abuse and Maltreatment

CIRCLE Project, Evaluation of the Comprehensive Indian Resources for Community and Law Enforcement Project

Cold Case, Solving with DNA (DNA.gov)

Communications Technologies

Community Policing (See NIJ Report "Fighting Crime with COPS & Citizens: A 4-Year Study of the COPS Program" and other publications on community policing)

Computer crime, see Electronic Crime

Computer Forensics, Testing Tools (See also Electronic Crime)

Conducted Energy Devices (Less-lethal Technology)

Corrections, Technology

Corruption, International (See Transnational Organized Crime)

Courts

Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program

Crime Mapping, see Mapping and Analysis

Crime Scene Investigation Guides

Cybercrime, see Electronic Crime

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Data Resources Program

Data Sharing, Law Enforcement (See Information-led Policing)

Dating Violence, and Teens (See Teen Dating Violence Workshop Proceedings)

Death Investigation, Scene Investigation Guide

Delinquency, Prevention, (See also NIJ Research in Brief Toward Safe and Orderly Schools—The National Study of Delinquency Prevention in Schools)

Digital Evidence, see Electronic Crime

Directed Police Patrols, to Prevent Gun Violence

Displacement (See Do Prevention and Deterrence Programs Displace Crime to Other Areas?)

DNA, Forensic

Domestic Violence, see Intimate Partner Violence

Domestic Violence Courts

Drives Licences, Photo Sharing Among Agencies

Drugs and Crime

Drug Courts

Drug Treatment, Medication Assisted

- E -

Economic Distress and Intimate Partner Violence

Electro-muscular Disruption Technology, (See Conducted Energy Devices)

Electronic Crime

Elder Abuse 

Equipment and Technology (See Funding and Standards)

Evaluations, Programs (See NIJ Journal article "Maximize Your Evaluation Dollars")

Evidence:

Exoneration of the Innocent (DNA.gov)

Explosion and Bombing Scene Investigation Guide

Expert Systems (See NIJ Journal article "Expert Systems Help Labs Process DNA Samples")

Eyewitness Identification

- F -

Facial Recognition

Familicide, Murder-Suicide in Families

Family violence (See Violence Against Women & Family Violence)

Fatigue, Stress and Work Hours

Fingerprinting

Firearms

Foreclosures, Using Geographic Information Systems to Assess Influence on Crime

Forensic Sciences

Funding

- G -

Gangs, Youth (See Youths, Gangs and Guns)

Gateways, interoperability (See Interoperability Gateways/Interconnects)

Geographic profiling

Geospatial Tools

Grants (see Funding)

Grants Management System (GMS), Training and Technical Assistance

Grants.gov, Getting Started (Grants.gov)

Gun Violence, see Firearms

- H -

Hate crime

Hot Spots Policing

Human trafficking

- I -

Identity Theft (See NIJ Report Identity Theft—A Research Review)

Indian Country (See Tribal Crime and Justice)

Industries, Prison (See NIJ Journal article "Factories Behind Fences: Do Prison ‘Real Work’ Programs Work?

Information-led Policing

Information Systems and Technology (See Communication Technologies or Information-led Policing )

International Center

Interoperability, Communications

Intimate Partner Violence

Iris Recognition Technology

- J -

Judicial Oversight in Domestic Violence Courts, Preventing Pretrial Abuse

Juvenile Justice, (See NIJ publications on juvenile justice or the Office for Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention)

- K -

Knives, Protection Against (see Stab Resistance of Personal Body Armor [NIJ Standard-0115.00])

- L -

Laboratory, Enhancement Funding

Law Enforcement

Less-lethal Technologies

Lineups, simultaneous vs. sequential

- M -

Mapping and Analysis

Megan's Law, Evaluation of Sex Offender Registration and Notification Laws in New Jersey

Mental Health (See NIJ Research for Practice Mental Health Screens for Corrections)

Methamphetamine (See NIJ Journal article "Methamphetamine Abuse: Challenges for Law Enforcement and Communities")

Missing persons (See NIJ Journal article "Missing Persons and Unidentified Remains: The Nation's Silent Mass Disaster")

Murder-Suicide in Families

- N -

Narrowbanding (See Understanding FCC Narrowbanding Requirements)

National Clearinghouse on Science, Technology and Law (NCSTL) Exit Notice

National Criminal Justice Reference Services (NCJRS)

National Forensic Sciences Technology Center (NFSTC) Exit Notice

National Forensic Science Improvement Act (See Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program)

National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center (NLECTC) Exit Notice

Native Americans (See Tribal Crime and Justice)

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Officer Work Hours, Stress and Fatigue

Operation Ceasefire

Organized Crime, Transnational

Over-the-Air (OTA) Communications Improvements

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Postconviction, DNA Testing (DNA.gov), (see also NIJ Postconviction DNA Symposium)

Profiling, Geographic

Pretrial Domestic Violence Abuse, Preventing

Prison Rape

Prisoner Reentry

Project Safe Neigbhoroods

Property Crimes, and Forensic DNA

Property Rooms, Unanalyzed Evidence Held by Law Enforcement Agencies

Prostitution

Pursuit Management

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Quality Assurance Standards, for Forensic Laboratories (DNA.gov)

Quality Documents, for Forensic Laboratories (DNA.gov)

- R -

Radios, Smart/Software Defined

Radio Spectrum

Radio, Voice Encryption

Rape and Sexual Violence

Recidivism

Reentry

Restorative Justice

- S -

School Safety

Science/technology

Sedatives, Less-Lethal Technology (see NIJ Journal article "Calming Down: Could Sedative Drugs Be a Less-Lethal Option?"

Sentencing, truth in sentencing (see NIJ Journal article "Truth in Sentencing and State Sentencing Practices")

Sex Offenders

Sexual Assault on Campus

Sexual Violence, and Rape

Shelters, for Domestic Violence Vicitms

Smart/Sofware-Defined Radios

Software, Mapping and Analysis Research Projects

Software, Geospatial Tools

Solicitations (see Funding)

Spatial Data Analysis

Specialized Courts

Stab, Resistance (See Body Armor and Stab Resistance of Personal Body Armor [NIJ Standard-0115.00])

Stalking

Statistics (See the Bureau of Justice Statistics)

Strategic Approaches to Community Safety Initiative (SACSI)

Stress, Fatigue and Work Hours

Suicide Terrorism (See NIJ Journal Article "Analyzing Terror: Researchers Study the Perpetrators and the Effects of Suicide Terrorism")

Surveillance, Equipment (See Video Surveillance Equipment Selection and Application Guide [NIJ Guide 201-99])

Surveillance, Through-the-Wall Surveillance (See the NIJ Journal article Through-the-Wall Surveillance: A New Technology for Saving Lives)

- T -

Taser (See Conducted Energy Devices)

Technology Assistance

Technology; Research, Development, Testing, and Evaluation Process

Technology, Working Groups

Telephony, and Voice over Internet Protocol

Terrorism

Through-the-Wall Surveillance (See the NIJ Journal article Through-the-Wall Surveillance: A New Technology for Saving Lives)

Traffic Safety, Using Geographic Information Systems to Analyze

Trafficking in persons (see Human Trafficking)

Training

Transnational Organized Crime

Tribal Crime and Justice

- U -

Unidentified remains (See NIJ Journal article "Missing Persons and Unidentified Remains: The Nation's Silent Mass Disaster")

Use of Force (See also  Deciding When and How to Use Less-Lethal Devices)

- V -

Vests, Bullet Resistant, see Body Armor

Victims and Victimization

Violence Against Women

Voice Encryption for Radios

Voice over Internet Protocol

- W -

Weapons

Women, Violence Against

- X -

X-Ray Systems (See the NIJ Guide Portable X-Ray Systems for Use in Bomb Identification and the NIJ Journal article Detecting Concealed Weapons: Directions for the Future)

- Y -

Youth gangs, firearms (See Youths, Gangs and Guns)

- # -

0101.06, NIJ Standard, Ballistic Resistance of Personal Body Armor (Replaces NIJ Standard 0101.04)

0115.00, NIJ Standard, Stab Resistance of Personal Body Armor

0112.03, NIJ Standard, Autoloading Pistols for Police Officers

0601.01, NIJ Standard,Walk-Through Metal Detectors for Use in Concealed Weapon and Contraband Detection

0602.02, NIJ Standard, Hand-Held Metal Detectors for Use in Concealed Weapon and Contraband Detection

0603.01, NIJ Standard, Portable X-Ray Systems for Use in Bomb Identification

911, to Detect Terrorism Threats (See NIJ Journal article Using 911 Calls to Detect Terrorism Threats)

Date Modified: November 13, 2009