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Order or Print Free Copies of NIJ's Body Armor Poster - NIJ is accepting orders for shipping a body armor poster that provides critical safety information for the care of law enforcement and corrections officer body armor, including where to check for NIJ compliance certification and pointers for armor upkeep. The poster can also be printed by agencies. This safety resource is based on NIJ's compliance testing program, in which NIJ establishes and updates voluntary minimum performance standards for body armor, and conducts testing against these standards. You can also search a database of compliant products. | NIJ
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Community-Based Crime Reduction Initiative Shows Promise - This is a police-driven, collaborative, place-based crime-reduction approach focused on a target neighborhood in Tulsa, Okla. The program is rated Promising. The initiative resulted in statistically significant reductions in total crime in both areas of the target neighborhood at the two post-intervention periods and a statistically significant reduction in burglary in one area. There were no statistically significant reductions in disorderly offenses and mixed results on the number of assaults. | NIJ
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De-Escalation Training: Safer Communities and Safer Law Enforcement Officers - Robin Engel shines light on years of research on de-escalation training and its role in law enforcement. | BJA
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Federal Law Enforcement Officers, 2020 – Statistical Tables - The report presents data on full-time federal law enforcement officers who were authorized to make arrests, carry firearms, or both. It is the ninth in a series that began in 1993 and it describes the job functions, sex, race, and Hispanic origin of federal law enforcement officers. This report also provides data on the size and composition of federal law enforcement agencies. | BJS
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The AMBER Advocate, Issue 3, 2022 - This issue highlights the work of the AMBER Alert in Indian Country program to distribute Technology Toolkits to Tribal law enforcement agencies across the country, Amber Alert updates, spotlight stories and more. | OJJDP
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What is virtual comparison microscopy? - Virtual comparison microscopy is the use of high-resolution 3D surface scanning and measurement in the field of firearm and tool mark analysis. The accurate surface imaging of bullets and shell casings with 3D visualization tools and advanced algorithms allow forensic examiners to view, annotate, conduct blind verification, and develop a statistical basis for identifying and matching ballistics evidence. | NIJ
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