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Measuring Crime Reported to Law Enforcement using NIBRS Data
In January 2021, NIBRS became the national standard for law enforcement crime data reporting. The transition to NIBRS offers significant improvements to data on crimes known to law enforcement, providing detailed information on the characteristics of crime incidents, victims, and persons arrested.
Episode Speakers: Erica Smith, Unit Chief overseeing the Law Enforcement Incident-Based Statistics Unit, BJA; Edward Abraham, Unit Chief, Crime and Law Enforcement Statistics Unit, Criminal Justice Information Services Division, FBI
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Shedding Light on Assault
Social Media and Domestic Radicalization
Social media has become a potent tool for spreading extremist beliefs and promoting violent extremism. NIJ Social Science analyst Aisha Javed Qureshi joins writer-editor Paul Haskins for a conversation about how scientific research is helping law enforcement and other agencies understand and address this growing concern.
Recovery Month: What We've Learned
Measuring Crime Reported to Law Enforcement using NIBRS Data
To Catch a Drug
Portraits of Recovery: David Gibbs
Portraits of Recovery: Doreen Schenkenberger
A Conversation with Roberta Roper: The Evolution of Victims' Rights
A New Vision for NIJ with Director Nancy La Vigne
The Story of Veterans Treatment Courts: Judge Robert Russell
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