Law enforcement

Guidance Document on Considerations for Photographic Documentation in Sexual Assault Cases

Date Published

August 2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

To Catch a Drug

Date Published

October 2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ

To Catch a Drug

October 2022

NIJ communications assistant Josh Mondoro explores novel psychoactive substances with NIJ scientist Frances Scott. She explains what NPSs are, current research in the field, and the practical impact of this research for law enforcement and policymakers.

Just Science Podcast: Just Using Forensic Art and Anthropology for Identification

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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

September 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Implementation of NPS Discovery – An Early Warning Systems for Novel Drug Intelligence, Surveillance, Monitoring, Response, and Forecasting using Drug Materials and Toxicology Populations in the US

15PNIJ-22-GG-04434-MUMU

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$485,938

Evaluation of a Community-focused Violence Intervention and Prevention Program

15PNIJ-22-GK-03016-CVIP

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$637,685

Optimization of Microhaplotypes for Advanced DNA Mixture Deconvolution

15PNIJ-22-GG-04393-DNAX

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2022

$607,799

Enhanced Ignitable Liquid and Substrate Database Functionality for Improved Casework and Research.

15PNIJ-22-GG-04421-SLFO

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2022

$289,496

Investigating the Impacts of Architectural Finishes on Fire Patterns in Support of Developing Data-driven Tools for Pattern Analysis

15PNIJ-22-GG-04442-RESS

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2022

$531,257

Touch DNA in Activity-Level Propositions: A Bullpen of Events to Inform Alternate Prosecution and Defense Scenarios

15PNIJ-22-GG-04425-DNAX

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2022

$272,533

The Effectiveness of Forensic Genetic Genealogy Techniques for Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color

15PNIJ-22-GG-04394-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$556,300

Improve craniometric ancestry estimation with deep learning methods

15PNIJ-22-GG-04431-RESS

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2022

$306,271

Ionic liquid-solvated near infrared dyes for detection of trace blood spatter in textiles under ambient lighting conditions

15PNIJ-22-GG-04427-RESS

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2022

$431,907

Evaluation of the Bronx-Osborne Gun Avoidance Program (BOGAP)

15PNIJ-22-GK-03017-CVIP

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2022

$785,819

DENTAGE: A multi-component subadult dental age estimation method

15PNIJ-22-GG-04433-RESS

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2022

$567,920

Footwear Databasing to Support Forensic Intelligence

15PNIJ-22-GG-04429-RESS

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2022

$623,965

Marijuana Intoxication: Roadside Tool for Law Enforcement to Measure Impaired Peripheral Vision

15PNIJ-22-GG-04417-RESS

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2022

$595,000

Mitogenome Sequencing of 10,000 Population Samples Using a Highly Accurate, Single-Molecule Approach

15PNIJ-22-GG-04395-DNAX

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2022

$771,418

DNA Typing Strategies for Identification of Human Remains via Real-Time Nanopore Sequencing

15PNIJ-22-GG-04414-MUMU

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2022

$650,390

Gull (Laridae) Taphonomy at Shoals Marine Laboratory, Maine, USA

15PNIJ-22-GG-04407-SLFO

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2022

$139,905

Species Identification in Forensic Casework using Proteomics

15PNIJ-22-GG-03566-SLFO

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2022

$498,963

Integrated Law Enforcement and Mental Health Responses in Tucson: An Impact and Cost Benefit Analysis

15PNIJ-22-GG-03580-RESS

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2022

$999,345

Improving Hate Crime Reporting among LGBTQ+ Populations

15PNIJ-22-GG-00998-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$997,360

Assessing the impact of treatment quality, matching and dosage on juvenile justice outcomes among a statewide sample of youth with co-occurring substance abuse and mental health disorders

15PNIJ-22-GG-03054-TITL

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2022

$200,000

Improving Outcomes for Child Sex Trafficking Victims, Phase 2: A Rigorous Outcome Evaluation of Love146’s Long-Term Services (LTS) Program

15PNIJ-22-GG-03291-NONF

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2022

$1,244,466