The NIJ Journal features articles to help criminal justice policymakers and practitioners stay informed about new developments, and presents research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system. This issue includes the following articles: "Study Identifies Ways to Improve ATF Ballistic Evidence Program" (NCJ 247878) by Nancy Ritter; "The Science Behind Firearm and Tool Mark Examination" (NCJ 247879) by Nancy Ritter; "Services for IPV Victims: Encouraging Stronger Research Methods to Produce More Valid Results" (NCJ 247880) by Melissa Rorie, Bethany Backes and Jaspreet Chahal; "Addressing the Impact of Wrongful Convictions on Crime Victims" (NCJ 247881) by Seri Irazola, Erin Williamson, Julie Stricker and Emily Niedzwiecki; "How NIJ Is Building the Nation's Research Infrastructure" (NCJ 247883) by Andrew Marcoux; "NIJ Challenges: Generating Innovative Solutions to Criminal Justice Problems" (NCJ 247885) by Rustum Nyquist; and "Homeland Security in Small Law Enforcement Agencies: Preparedness and Proximity to Big-City Peers" (NCJ 247882) by George W. Burruss, Joseph A. Schafer, Matthew J. Giblin and Melissa R. Haynes.
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