New Discussion Posted to "Director’s Corner"

October 29, 2012

The latest conversation with Dr. John Laub is available on The Director’s Corner Web page. In this discussion, “Combining Intellectual Muscle: NIJ and the National Science Foundation Sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU),” Dr. Laub discusses the impact the MOU will have on creating a comprehensive approach to reducing crime and promoting justice.

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