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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
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Topic: Forensic sciences,
Subtopic: Forensic sciences
Defining a Face: What Can DNA Phenotyping Really Tell Us About An Unknown Sample?
Date Published
August 31, 2015
Magneto-Optical Sensors Bring Obliterated Serial Numbers Back to Life
Date Published
May 1, 2015
A sensor technology first developed for medical use is being adapted to detect and visualize destroyed serial numbers in firearms.
The Science Behind Firearm and Tool Mark Examination
Date Published
December 1, 2014
Study finds less than 1.2 percent error rate in matching bullets fired from Glock semiautomatic pistol barrels to the actual firearm.
Marie Garcia Talks About NIJ's Graduate Research Fellowship
Date Published
December 1, 2014
How ATF Is Working to Improve NIBIN
Date Published
October 1, 2014
Solving Cold Cases with DNA: The Boston Strangler Case
Date Published
March 3, 2014
NIJ funding helped the Boston Police Department solve a rape and murder case almost 50 years after the crime.
Director's Message - NIJ Journal Issue No. 273
Date Published
March 1, 2014
Law Enforcement Use of the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN)
Date Published
December 8, 2013
Sentinel Events Initiative: Looking Back to Look Forward
Date Published
December 5, 2013
Can — and should — the criminal justice system implement a non-blaming, forward-thinking, all-stakeholders approach to improving criminal justice outcomes?
Improving Forensic Sexual Assault Examinations
Date Published
September 8, 2013
NIJ Journal Issue 272, September 2013
Date Published
September 1, 2013
Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.
Using Trace Data to Police Illicitly Obtained Firearms
Date Published
June 4, 2013
National Commission on the Future of DNA Evidence
Date Published
April 2, 2013