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Understanding the National Institute of Justice (NIJ)

The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is the research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice. Established in 1969 by the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act, it initially focused on law enforcement, embracing a broader justice focus since its 1978 renaming. Today, NIJ supports cutting-edge research to aid state and local governments in addressing policing, courts, and correctional dynamics while advancing justice through science.

Importance of Monitoring NIJ Activities

NIJ plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of criminal justice in the United States. By propelling forward-thinking research and promoting evidence-based practices, NIJ influences significant regulatory shifts impacting various sectors. Here’s why maintaining a close watch on NIJ's publications and announcements in the Federal Register is critical:

Researchers and Academics: Benefit from insights into the latest criminal justice trends, ensuring that studies remain aligned with comprehensive, current data.
Legal and Crime Policy Analysts: Gain a competitive edge by identifying and adapting to policy developments which can influence legislative measures and procedural reforms.
Criminal Justice Consultants and Forensics Professionals: Stay updated on new technologies and methodologies approved or recommended by NIJ, directly influencing field operations and consultations.
Government Contractors and Nonprofits: Identify and act on grant and partnership opportunities promptly as new funding allocations are announced.

Recent Trends and Impacts

NIJ publications often precede regulatory and legislative changes, carrying implications for numerous stakeholders. Recent foci include:

Body-Worn Cameras: Policy and efficacy studies influencing law enforcement protocols.
Forensic Science Research: Innovations driving advancements in crime labs and evidence handling.
Recidivism and Rehabilitation Programs: Research supporting more effective approaches to corrections and community integration.

Why Real-Time Monitoring Matters

With NIJ often at the forefront of criminal justice innovation, stakeholders must promptly respond to shifts and opportunities. Engaging with these developments ensures strategic positioning, whether by influencing policy during comment periods or capitalizing on new research grants.

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Agency Details

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The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is the research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice, actively functioning to support federal, state, and local law enforcement. There is no information indicating it has been disbanded, merged, or undergone any status changes, suggesting it remains operational.
Acronym: NIJ
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Latest Documents

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > NIJ Body Armor Manufacturer Workshop The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) will hold an online workshop for body armor manufacturers to provide updates on its standards and conformity assessment activities related to ballistic- resistant body armor.	Notice	Jan 21, 2025
Justice Department > NIJ Request for Comment on NIJ Draft Public Access Plan The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) seeks input from all interested stakeholders, including NIJ grantees, criminal justice practitioners, academics, publishers, nonprofits, and the public as it develops a Public Access Plan to increase access to...	Notice	Sep 30, 2024
Justice Department > NIJ Request for Input From the Public on Section 7.1(b) of Executive Order 14110, “Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence” The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) seeks written input from the public relevant to section 7.1(b) of Executive Order 14110, "Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence." NIJ is seeking information that could inf...	Notice	Apr 25, 2024
Justice Department > NIJ Body Armor Manufacturer In-Person Workshop The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) will hold an in-person workshop for body armor manufacturers to provide an overview of NIJ Standard 0101.07, Ballistic Resistance of Body Armor, and NIJ Standard 0123.00, Specification for NIJ Ballistic Protect...	Notice	Nov 30, 2023
Justice Department > NIJ Publication of NIJ Standard 0101.07, Ballistic Resistance of Body Armor, and NIJ Standard 0123.00, Specification for NIJ Ballistic Protection Levels and Associated Test Threats, and Information About the NIJ Compliance Testing Program The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) announces publication of NIJ Standard 0101.07, Ballistic Resistance of Body Armor and NIJ Standard 0123.00, Specification for NIJ Ballistic Protection Levels and Associated Test Threats. The NIJ Compliance Test...	Notice	Nov 30, 2023
Justice Department > NIJ National Institute of Justice Listening Sessions With Stakeholder Organizations The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) plans to host a series of listening sessions with stakeholder organizations. The purpose of the listening sessions is for the NIJ Director to (1) to gather fact and information from stakeholder organizations ab...	Notice	Sep 21, 2022
Justice Department > NIJ Special Technical Committee for Criminal Justice Practice for Digital Multimedia Evidence The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is seeking qualified individuals to serve on a Special Technical Committee (STC) for Criminal Justice Practice for Digital Multimedia Evidence. The purpose of the STC will be to update and revise the NIJ guide,...	Notice	Sep 21, 2022
Justice Department > NIJ Technologies To Measure Community Perception, Opinion, and/or Satisfaction Related to Law Enforcement: Market Survey The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is soliciting information for an upcoming Criminal Justice Testing and Evaluation Consortium (CJTEC) report that will provide a functional overview of how law enforcement agencies can utilize technology to meas...	Notice	Feb 22, 2022
Justice Department > NIJ Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Application Software Market Survey The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is soliciting information for use in an upcoming Criminal Justice Testing and Evaluation Consortium (CJTEC) report that will provide a landscape view of application software for mental health and wellness in th...	Notice	Mar 24, 2021
Justice Department > NIJ Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; New Collection The Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice, is submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Feb 13, 2018
Justice Department > NIJ Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; New Collection; National Survey on Correctional Contraband (NCSS) The Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice, is submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Dec 04, 2017
Justice Department > NIJ Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed New Information Collection Activity; Comment Request, Proposed Study Entitled “Evaluation of the Bureau of Justice Assistance Sexual Assault Kit Initiative” The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Pa...	Notice	Sep 15, 2017
Justice Department > NIJ Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed New Information Collection Activity; Comment Request, Proposed Study Entitled “Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Sexual Violence Climate Survey Project” The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Pa...	Notice	Jul 12, 2017
Justice Department > NIJ Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed New Information Collection Activity; Comment Request, Proposed Study Entitled “Tribal Youth Victimization Methods Study” The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Pa...	Notice	Jul 12, 2017
Justice Department > NIJ Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed New Information Collection Activity; Comment Request, Proposed Study Entitled “Evaluation of the Bureau of Justice Assistance Sexual Assault Kit Initiative” The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Pa...	Notice	Jun 19, 2017
Justice Department > NIJ Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed New Information Collection Activity; Comment Request, Proposed Study Entitled “Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Sexual Violence Climate Survey Project” The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Pa...	Notice	May 02, 2017
Justice Department > NIJ Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed New Information Collection Activity; Comment Request, Proposed Study Entitled “Tribal Youth Victimization Methods Study” The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Pa...	Notice	Apr 27, 2017
Justice Department > NIJ Draft Test Procedures for the Gun Safety Technology Challenge The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) seeks feedback from the public on the draft test procedures developed for the Gun Safety Technology Challenge, published here: http://www.nij.gov/funding/pages/ fy16-gun-safety-challenge.aspx. The document desc...	Notice	Apr 29, 2016
Justice Department > NIJ National Institute of Justice Compliance Testing Program's Compliant Product List for Ballistic Body Armor Notice regarding the removal of Compliant Product Lists (CPL) of ballistic resistant body armor models that met superseded versions of the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Body Armor Standard.	Notice	Jul 11, 2014
Justice Department > NIJ License Plate Reader Manufacturer Practical Assessment of Proposed Test Methods The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is inviting manufacturers of vehicle-mounted license plate reader (LPR) systems to participate in a practical assessment of the proposed test methods in the tentatively titled Vehicle-mounted License Plate Reco...	Notice	Jul 11, 2014

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