Needs Assessment of Forensic Laboratories and Medical Examiner/Coroner Offices: A Report to Congress
Date Published
2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Police civilian employees
FIU - Forensic Technology Center of Excellence
15PNIJ-21-GK-02191-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$300,000
Research From Records: Retrieving and Sharing Useful Data From a Non-research Database
Date Published
2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Fingerprint Sourcebook - Chapter 15: Special Abilities and Vulnerabilities in Forensic Expertise
Date Published
2010
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ
Fingerprint Sourcebook - Chapter 11: Equipment
Date Published
March 2011
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ
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
El Libro de Referencia de las Huellas Dactilares - Chapter 15: Habilidades Especiales y Debilidades en la Habilidad Forense
Date Published
August 2017
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ
El Libro de Referencia de las Huellas Dactilares - Chapter 11: Equipo
Date Published
August 2017
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ
Strengthening the Medicolegal-Death-Investigation System: Accreditation and Certification - A Path Forward
Date Published
December 2016
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Legislation/Policy Analysis,
Issue Overview,
Instructional Material
Agencies
NIJ
Strengthening the Medicolegal-Death-Investigation System: Improving Data Systems
Date Published
September 2016
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Legislation/Policy Analysis,
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ
Soft Policing at Hot SpotsDo Community Support Officers Work? A Randomized Controlled Trial
Date Published
2016
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Just Science Podcast: Just Literature on Stress & Resiliency in Forensic Science
Date Published
November 2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
FIU - Forensic Technology Center of Excellence
15PNIJ-21-GK-02191-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$300,000
Standardizing Data From the Dead
Date Published
2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Development of a Large-Scale, Whole-Body CT Image Database
Date Published
2017
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Census of Medical Examiner and Coroner (ME/C) Offices (Bureau of Justice Statistics)
Provides data on the personnel, budgets, and workload of medical examiner and coroner offices by type of office and size of jurisdiction. The census gathers information on the number of unidentified human decedents handled by these offices, record-keeping practices, and use of national databases for unidentified remains.
Expanding Research to Examine the Impacts of Forensic Science on the Criminal Justice System
December 2020
In 2004, the National Institute of Justice created the social science research on forensic sciences (SSRFS) research program to explore the impact of forensic sciences on the criminal justice system and the administration of justice. Much of the early research from the SSRFS program focused on DNA processing and the use of DNA in investigations and prosecutions.
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Fiscal Year 2019 Report on the Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
Date Published
September 2020
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Program/Project Description,
Grants and Funding
Agencies
NIJ
Confronting Excessive Force in the Police Culture - Final Report: Phase Two Research on Excessive Force
Date Published
1997
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Second Responders Program: A Coordinated Police and Social Service Response to Domestic Violence (From Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice, and Policy, 2004, Bonnie Fisher, ed. -- See NCJ-199701)
Date Published
2004
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Consistency and Variability Among Latent Print Examiners as Revealed by Eye Tracking Methodologies
Date Published
January 2011
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Forensic Pathology on Both Sides of the Pond, presented by Drs. Michael Baden and Peter Dean
Date Published
April 2005
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Presentation (Multimedia),
Issue Overview,
Instructional Material,
Historical Overview,
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Comprehensive Needs Assessment of Forensic Laboratories and Medical Examiner/Coroner Offices Points to Solutions for a System Under Stress
Date Published
May 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Study/Research),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ