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Forgotten Evidence: A Mixed Methods Study of Why Sexual Assault Kits (SAKs) Are Not Submitted for DNA Forensic Testing

Journal

Law and Human Behavior

Date Published

October 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Criminal Record Questions in the Era of "Ban the Box"

Journal

Criminology & Public Policy

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Best Practices for Improving the Use of Criminal Justice Risk Assessments: Insights from the National Institute of Justice’s 2021 Recidivism Forecasting Challenge Winners Symposium

Date Published

January 2023

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Best Practices for Improving the Use of Criminal Justice Risk Assessments: Insights From NIJ’s Recidivism Forecasting Challenge Winners Symposium

Date Published

January 11, 2024

Winners from NIJ’s Recidivism Forecasting Challenge share their approaches to employing risk assessments and recommendations for practitioners and scientists.

The Increased Value of Forensic Science to Lead Gun Crime Investigations

Event Dates

January 16, 2024, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Series

2024 ASCLD Emerging Issues Webinar Series

2024 NIJ Forensic Science Research and Development Symposium

Event Dates

February 20, 2024

Location

Online

Event Type

Symposium

Registration Status

Not Required

The Impact of False or Misleading Forensic Evidence on Wrongful Convictions

The development and pilot testing of a family treatment court best practices assessment: The model standards implementation scale

Journal

Family Court Review

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Bystander Reporting to Prevent Violent Extremism and Targeted Violence; Learning from Practitioners

Journal

Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Understanding Forensic Intelligence: The NIJ Framework

Date Published

November 2023

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

A LANDSCAPE REPORT ON MEASURING COMMUNITY SENTIMENT AND PERCEPTIONS OF SAFETY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT PERFORMANCE

Date Published

June 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

NIJ FY24 Domestic Radicalization and Violent Extremism Research Center of Excellence

Closing Date

February 29, 2024

Grants.gov Deadline

February 15, 2024

Application JustGrants Deadline

February 29, 2024

Advancing Research and Collaborative Research Partnerships in Forensic Science

Event Dates

November 14, 2023, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Exploring the Impact of Station Dog Programs on Agency Wellness and Community Relationships

15PNIJ-23-GG-05501-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$648,166

Police Supervision Redux: Examining Police Supervision in the 21st Century

15PNIJ-23-GG-05488-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$1,000,000

NIJ Multisite Impact and Cost-Efficiency Evaluation of Veterans Treatment Courts

15PNIJ-22-GK-00035-VTCX

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$1,500,000

Impact of Relic DNA on Forensic Microbiome Applications in Criminal Investigations

15PNIJ-23-GG-04205-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$229,454

Strengthening Scientific Foundations for Advancing Best Practices in the Collection, Storage, Analysis, and Interpretation of Organic and Inorganic Gunshot Residues

15PNIJ-23-GG-04218-SLFO

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$564,733

Extreme Risk Protection Orders, Leakage, and Social Networks: The Legislative, Behavioral, and Social Contexts Surrounding Mass Public Shooting Incidents and Plots

15PNIJ-23-GG-02408-BSCI

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$985,776

FIU - Forensic Technology Center of Excellence

15PNIJ-21-GK-02191-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$300,000

Understanding and Refining Violence Intervention Implementation: St. Louis (MO) as a Crucial Case

15PNIJ-23-GG-04268-CVIP

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$779,614

Second looks for youth: An implementation evaluation of resentencing models in five jurisdictions

15PNIJ-23-GG-04239-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$692,889

Quantifying the accuracy of low quality DNA sample analysis from genotyping to genealogical searching and integration as a bioinformatic pipeline

15PNIJ-23-AG-04262-DNAX

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$266,406

Forensic Technology Center of Excellence, Fiscal Year 2021

15PNIJ-21-GK-02192-MUMU

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$2,200,000

Evaluation of Target Enrichment for SNP Genotyping of Skeletal Remains

15PNIJ-23-GG-04224-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$659,287