Child fatalities

Child Trauma: Determining Accidental Injury From Intentional Abuse

NCJ Number

308931

Date Published

September 2024

Agencies

NIJ

Series

NIJ Journal

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Child Trauma: Determining Accidental Injury From Intentional Abuse

Date Published

September 12, 2024

NIJ has funded academic institutions and medical examiners’ offices to research the determination of intentional versus accidental trauma in infants and children.

Characteristics and Prediction of Cranial Crush Injuries in Children

NCJ Number

232875

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

November 2010

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Case Study

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Utility of Postmortem X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) in Supplanting or Supplementing Medicolegal Autopsies

NCJ Number

249949

Date Published

August 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

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NIJ's Innovative Research Spans Variety of Forensic Fields

NCJ Number

241928

Journal

National Institute of Justice Journal

Date Published

July 2013

Agencies

NIJ

Series

NIJ Journal

Publication Type

Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Biomechanical Investigation of the Effect of Bone Disorders on Pediatric Femur Fracture Potential

2015-DN-BX-K018

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$533,978

Pediatric Fracture Printing: Creating a Science of Statistical Fracture Signature Analysis

NCJ Number

248960

Date Published

July 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

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Development of a Computer Simulation Model to Predict Potential Bruising Patterns Associated with Common Childhood Falls

2014-DN-BX-K006

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2014

$377,187

A Multi-Modal Method for Determining the Postmortem Interval in Juvenile Remains and Assessing Skeletal Health

2012-DN-BX-K049

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2012

$270,877

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