Best practices

The NIJ/IACP Partnership

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Date Published
January 2016
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Interview

Improving Sexual Assault Kit Outcomes

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Date Published
September 2024
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)

Best Practices for Forensic Digital Image Processing

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August 2021

When processing a digital image for scientific analysis and comparison, there are proper procedures that must be followed.  This is to ensure the processed image’s admissibility in court and to provide the highest level of clarity and detail possible.  Adobe Photoshop provides many tools for processing digital images; however, there are some tools that should not be used in forensic digital image processing.

This webinar was presented by the NIJ Forensic Technology Center of Excellence on August 5, 2021.

A postconviction mentality

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Date Published
2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Thesis/Dissertation