Law Enforcement
On our site, law enforcement pages are divided into seven main topical categories and multiple sub-topics. Major categories include:
- Agency Administration and Performance
- Equipment and Technology
- Law Enforcement Investigations
- Officer Performance and Safety
- Police Operations
- Policing Strategies
- Training Courses
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Agency Administration and Performance
Foundation for Policing Research: The Policing Research Platform
Demonstration: Life Course of the Organization
Policing Research Workshop: Planning for the Future
Communications Systems Governance
Interoperability Basics for Practitioners
Publications on Communication Technology
Communication Technology Events
Crime Mapping (Mapping and Analysis for Public Safety)
Data Sources for Criminal Justice Analysis
Geography & Public Safety Bulletin
Detection and Surveillance Technologies
Detection of Weapons, Contraband and Chemicals
Detecting Items Hidden on a Person or Inside a Body
Detecting Items Hidden or Substances Present in the Surrounding Environment
Standards Development for Detection and Surveillance Equipment
Digital Evidence and Forensics
Digital Evidence Investigative Tools
Preventing Data Loss When Seizing Electronic Devices of Interest
Identifying Intrusion and Unauthorized Activities
Acquiring Data from Networked Computers
Enhancing "At-the-Scene" Digital Analysis Capabilities of First Responders
Digital Evidence Analysis Tools
Metadata Analysis and Extraction
Macintosh Digital Forensic Tools
Digital Forensics Standards and Capacity Building
The Electronic Crime Technology Center of Excellence
Computer Forensic Tool Testing Program
Digital Forensic Guides
Digital Evidence in the Courtroom: A Guide for Law Enforcement and Prosecutors
Forensic Examination of Digital Evidence: A Guide for Law Enforcement
Electronic Crime Scene Investigation: A Guide for First Responders, Second Edition
Electronic Crime Scene Investigation: An On-the-Scene Reference for First Responders
How Conducted Energy Devices Work
NIJ In-Custody Death Study: The Impact of Use of Conducted Energy Devices
Publications on Less-Lethal Technologies
Law Enforcement Investigations
Mapping Analysis and Public Safety
Data Sources for Criminal Justice Analysis
Geography & Public Safety Bulletin
Computer Forensics, Testing Tools
Missing Persons (National Missing and Unidentified Persons System — NamUs)
Officer Performance and Safety
Officer Safety and Performance Awards, 2005-2011
Ballistic-Resistant Body Armor That Complies With NIJ Ballistic Resistance Standard, 0101.06
Stab-Resistent Body Body Armor That Complies With NIJ Stab Resistance Standard, 0115.00
Medical Management Guidelines for Impacts to Body Armor
Body Armor Research and Evaluation Results
Standards and Testing for Body Armor
NIJ Standard-0101.06, Ballistic Resistance of Personal Body Armor
NIJ Standard-0115.00, Stab Resistance of Personal Body Armor
Stress and Fatigue's Impact on Performance
Health Effects of Stress and Fatigue
Prevention of Stress and Fatigue
Technology Developments for Pursuit Management
Ongoing Pursuit Management Research
Standards Development for Detection and Surveillance Equipment
Traffic Safety
Gun Violence Prevention Programs and Strategies
Program: Directed Police Patrols
Program: Project Safe Neighborhoods
Strategy: Federal-Local Collaboration
Research Priorities for Information-Led Policing
Model Information-Led Policing Programs
Exchanging Driver's License Photos
Predictive Policing Symposium: Future of Predictive Policing
Predictive Policing Symposium: The LAPD Experiment
Predictive Policing Symposium: What Three Chiefs Expect
Predictive Policing Symposium: Demonstration Projects & Evaluation
Predictive Policing Symposium: Policy & Practice