National Institute of Justice Annual Report 2007
Date Published
2008
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Agencies
NIJ
National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
Strengthening the Medical Examiner–Coroner System Through NIJ-funded Programs: 2018 Medicolegal Death Investigation Stakeholders’ Meeting
Date Published
September 2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
How Prevalent is Violence in Missing and Unidentified Persons Cases?
Date Published
February 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ
Reporting and Investigating Missing Persons: A Background Paper On How To Frame The Issue
Date Published
August 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
National Missing and Unidentified Persons System
2016-MU-BX-K007
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$4,288,461
Serial Killer Connections Through Cold Cases
Date Published
June 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Video: Cold Case Investigation Units and Advances in Investigative Techniques
Date Published
March 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Study/Research),
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
NIJ
Cold Case Investigation Units and Advances in Investigative Techniques
March 2020
Sergeant Jason Moran of the Cook County (IL) Sheriff’s Office discusses the current situation of cold cases in the United States, why it’s important to establish cold case units, how current tools and technology can help solve cold cases, and what National Institute of Justice resources are available to assist in solving cold cases.
Sergeant Moran was a participant on an NIJ Saturday Session panel at IACP 2019.
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National Missing and Unidentified Persons System
2016-MU-BX-K007
Open
Funding First Awarded
2019
$5,500,000
Searching for the Missing in a City of Millions
Date Published
May 2019
Series
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Program/Project Description,
Issue Overview,
Historical Overview
Agencies
NIJ
NIJ Journal Issue No. 264
Date Published
November 2009
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ
NIJ Journal Issue No. 279
Date Published
April 2018
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material
Agencies
NIJ
Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships
Thank you, and good morning. My name is Howard Spivak and I am the Principal Deputy Director of the National Institute of Justice, NIJ.
For those of you who aren’t familiar, NIJ is the research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice. We use science to inform and advance criminal justice policies and practices across the country. To do this, we provide...
Making Sense of the DNA Backlog - NIJ Conference Panel
June 2009
Panelists will present findings from two NIJ studies that examined the DNA backlog in law enforcement agencies and crime labs. Panelists will discuss research findings related to new and potential time- and cost-saving approaches.
Solving the Missing Indigenous Person Data Crisis: NamUs 2.0
Date Published
July 2019
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ
About the National Institute of Justice
NIJ is the research, development and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice.
We are dedicated to improving knowledge and understanding of crime and justice issues through science. We provide objective and independent knowledge and tools to inform the decision-making of the criminal and juvenile justice communities to reduce crime and advance justice, particularly at the...