NIJ Journal
- Director's Message
- DNA Solves Property Crimes (But Are We Ready for That?)
by Nancy Ritter - Prisoner Radicalization: Assessing the Threat in U.S. Correctional Institutions
by Mark S. Hamm, Ph.D. - Medical Panel Issues Interim Findings on Stun Gun Safety
by John Morgan, Ph.D. - Communicating Across State and County Lines: The Piedmont Regional Voice over Internet Protocol Project
by Philip Bulman - Interagency Coordination: Lessons Learned From the 2005 London Train Bombings
by Kevin J. Strom, Ph.D., and Joe Eyerman, Ph.D. - Teen Dating Violence: A Closer Look at Adolescent Romantic Relationships
by Carrie Mulford, Ph.D., and Peggy C. Giordano, Ph.D. - Calming Down: Could Sedative Drugs Be a Less-Lethal Option?
by Danielle M. Weiss, J.D.
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About the NIJ Journal
The NIJ Journal, published several times a year, features articles to help criminal justice policymakers and practitioners stay informed about new developments. The NIJ Journal presents research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.
The NIJ Journal Editorial Board
The NIJ Journal Editorial Board is comprised of the directors of NIJ’s offices and other staff representing NIJ’s divisions. A primary goal of the Editorial Board is to ensure that NIJ Journal content reflects the breadth of NIJ’s activities in criminal justice research, development, and evaluation. The Editorial Board recommends article ideas, reviews draft articles for content and clarity, and helps shape NIJ Journal policies.
NIJ’s Mission
The National Institute of Justice is the research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice. NIJ’s mission is to advance scientific research, development, and evaluation to enhance the administration of justice and public safety.