Crime laboratories
Tribal Crime, Justice, and Safety (Part 1)
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.
Forensic Science State Commissions and Oversight Bodies – 2022 Update
The Evidence We Leave Behind (Part 2)
A Landscape Study Examining Technologies and Automation for Differential Extraction and Sperm Separation for Sexual Assault Investigations
Ten ways to improve community reporting for violent extremism and targeted violence
Making Sense of DNA Backlogs - Myths vs. Reality
Fingerprint Sourcebook - Chapter 11: Equipment
Resource Guide to Law Enforcement, Corrections, and Forensic Technologies
National Institute of Justice Forensic Science Strategic Research Plan, 2022-2026
Just Science Podcast: Just Digital Forensics Program Development and Outlook
Characterization and optimization of a rapid, automated 3D-printed cone spray ionization-mass spectrometry (3D-PCSI-MS) methodology
Conference Proceedings: 2022 National Institute of Justice Forensic Science Research and Development Symposium
Fast identification of inorganic and organic gunshot residues by LIBS and electrochemical methods
Alternative direct-to-amplification sperm cell lysis techniques for sexual assault sample processing
Learning from Doing Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Second Chance Act Grant Program
Reauthorized in 2018, the Second Chance Act (SCA) aims to reduce recidivism and improve outcomes for people returning from state and federal prisons, local jails, and juvenile facilities through the provision of federal grants. During this panel, National Institute of Justice-funded researchers will detail two ongoing evaluations of the SCA grant program:
- An evaluation of the effectiveness of the SCA grant program per Title V of the First Step Act.
- A longitudinal examination of the long-term impacts of the SCA program.
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