National Institute of Justice

Definitions of National Institute of Justice
  1. noun
    the law enforcement agency that is the research and development branch of the Department of Justice
    synonyms: NIJ
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    type of:
    law enforcement agency
    an agency responsible for insuring obedience to the laws
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