Grant Opportunities for Medical Examiner Facilities
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Online
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Webinar
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Open
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Technological Solutions for Rural Medical Examiner Facilities
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Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
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Open
Discovery, Disclosure and Ethical Considerations
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Online
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Webinar
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Open
A Landscape Study of Computed Tomography Scanners for Postmortem Applications
Date Published
December 2023
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Modern Death Investigation: Hub and Spoke Models for Adequate Workforce
Can Science Enhance Equity? Findings and Implications From a Study To Detect Bruising on Victims with Dark Skin Pigmentation
August 2023
Series
This plenary panel from the 2023 NIJ Research Conference features fascinating research on a methodology to improve the detection and documentation of bruises on victims of violence who have dark skin pigmentation. This study highlights the intersection between science, justice, and racial equity, featuring practitioner and victims’ advocacy perspectives. The discussion describes the research and its findings and explore strategies to ensure that this particular evidence-based methodology can be widely implemented by nurse practitioners in the field.
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Understanding the Pathology of Homicidal Pediatric Blunt Neurotrauma through Correlation of Advanced Magnetic Resonance Images with Histopathology
Date Published
2023
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Just Science Podcast: Just Family Support During Death Investigations
Date Published
March 2023
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Just Science Podcast: Just Internships for Death Investigation
Date Published
February 2023
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Just Science Podcast: Just Identifying Lake Erie John Doe
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Some content in this podcast may be considered sensitive and may evoke emotional responses, or may not be appropriate for younger audiences.
Date Published
December 2022
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Case Study Guides for Select NMDID Cases
Date Published
December 2022
Publication Type
Guideline
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Supporting Law Enforcement and Prosecution of Opioid-Related Overdose Deaths
Date Published
December 2022
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NIJ
Just Science Podcast: Just Autopsy Results and Crime Scene Reconstruction
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Some content in this podcast may be considered sensitive and may evoke emotional responses, or may not be appropriate for younger audiences.
Date Published
November 2022
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Helping Identify Potential Drug-Related Deaths: What to Tell the Coroner or Medical Examiner's Office
Date Published
August 2022
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Tribal Crime, Justice, and Safety (Part 2)
July 2022
Series
Stacy Lee Reynolds and Christine (Tina) Crossland continue their discussion of tribal crime, justice, and safety, including how Native American persons experience crime victimization at higher rates than non-Native people and the jurisdictional complexities in responding to tribal crime, justice, and safety. Read the transcript.
Listen to the first half of Stacy and Tina’s discussion.
Tribal Crime, Justice, and Safety (Part 1)
June 2022
Series
Research indicates that Native American persons experience crime victimization at higher rates than non-Native people. Furthermore, the unique position of American Indian and Alaska Native tribes as both sovereign nations and domestic dependents of the U.S. creates jurisdictional complexities in responding to crime, justice, and safety. Senior social and behavioral scientist Christine (Tina) Crossland discusses NIJ’s research on these topics, especially on the prevention of violence towards American Indians and Alaska Natives. Communications Assistant Stacy Lee Reynolds hosts.
The Evidence We Leave Behind (Part 2)
June 2022
Series
Gregory Dutton, a physical scientist at NIJ, and science writer Jim Dawson continue their conversation on the microbiome: what it is, how it applies to forensics, and the evolution of its role in forensic science.
Medical Examiner and Coroner Outsourcing Study – A Qualitative Study and Cost-Benefit Analysis
Date Published
January 2022
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NIJ-Sponsored
Things Are Not What They Seem: A Collection of Interesting Case Studies from the Medical Examiner Scene Queens
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Eastern
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Online
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Webinar
Registration Status
Open
The roles of medical examiners in the COVID-19 era: a comparison between the United States and Italy
Date Published
2021
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NIJ-Sponsored
Evaluation of the Routine Use of CT Scanning to Supplant or Supplement Autopsy in a High-Volume Medical Examiner’s Office
Date Published
June 2021
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A Landscape Study of Electronic Case Management Systems for Medical Examiners and Coroners
Date Published
February 2022
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Implementing NAGPRA Connecting Medical Examiner and Coroner Offices to Tribal Partners
December 2021
This project is designed to connect tribal partners to ME/C offices to facilitate successful disposition protocols for non-forensically significant Native American remains that are compliant with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990 (NAGPRA).
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Just Science Podcast: Just Workforce Resiliency for MDIs
Date Published
October 2021
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