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Improving Sexual Assault Kit Outcomes
Enhancing Police Integrity, NIJ Research for Practice
Reducing Vaping Among Youth and Young Adults - Evidence-based resource guide/Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Best Practices for Forensic Digital Image Processing
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.
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ANSI/ASTM E3307-24 Standard Practice for the Collection and Preservation of Organic Gunshot Residue (OGSR)
Evidence Management Steering Committee Report: Opportunities to Strengthen Evidence Management Processes
A postconviction mentality
When DNA Is and Isn't Magic: A Conjunctive Analysis of How Context Matters in Homicide Investigations
National Study of Family Treatment Court Best Practices, Outcomes, and Costs
Just Science Podcast: Just Advancements in Death Investigation Practices
Implementing Law Enforcement-Based Victim Services: A Research Note on Considerations for Rural Communities
Impact Evaluation of Complementarities Between PBIS and Restorative Justice
Comparative Evaluation of Genotyping Technologies for Investigative Genetic Genealogy in Sexual Assault Casework
Infusing Evidence into Police Reform: Field Initiated Action Research with the Louisville Metro Police Department
Detecting and Processing Clandestine Human Remains with Unmanned Aerial Systems and Multispectral Remote Sensing
ILIAD: A Suite of Automated Snakemake Workflows for Processing Genomic Data for Downstream Applications
Improving and Evaluating Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Investigation of Fatalities Involving Suspected Head Trauma
Incorporating Those with Lived Experience to Improve Community Supervision Outcomes
A Practical Guide to Interviewing Potential Human Trafficking Victims
Researchers identified and described best practices for law enforcement interviewing of trafficking victims, based on the literature.
Securing Officer Buy-in When a Beneficial Technology Increases Workload: Best Practices for Implementing Gunshot Detection Technology
Optimizing Public Surveillance Systems for Crime Control and Prevention: A Guide for Law Enforcement and their Municipal Partners
Readiness to Implement Evidence-Based Practices in Public Elementary Schools
Advancing Situational and Developmental Approaches To Prevent Sexual Violence
Growing evidence supports using situational and developmental crime prevention approaches to complement traditional law enforcement and criminal justice interventions to combat sexual violence.