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The National Institute of Justice (NIJ Noun 1. NIJ - the law enforcement agency that is the research and development branch of the Department of Justice
National Institute of Justice

Department of Justice, DoJ, Justice Department, Justice - the United States federal department responsible for ) presents Enhancing Police Integrity: Research for Practice, which describes a study that surveyed more than 3,000 officers from 30 law enforcement agencies A law enforcement agency (LEA) is a term used to describe any agency which enforces the law. This may be a local or state police, federal agencies such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) or the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). to determine what factors or strategies increase or diminish officer integrity. This report summarizes the researchers' findings and includes hypothetical Hypothetical is an adjective, meaning of or pertaining to a hypothesis. See:

Hypothesis
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scenarios and assessment questions that police chiefs can use to measure integrity within their departments, as well as strategies to foster officer integrity. This report is available online at http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/209269.pdf or by calling the National Criminal Justice Reference Service The National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) is a program that disseminates publications from the United States Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs (OJP) agencies, as well as the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), Office on Violence Against at 800-851-3420.

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Title Annotation:	National Institute of Justice presents Enhancing Police Integrity: Research for Practice
Publication:	The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin
Article Type:	Brief article
Geographic Code:	1USA
Date:	May 1, 2006
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