Effects of storage time on DNA profiling success from archived latent fingerprint samples using an optimised workflow
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Cold cases
How Police Policies and Practices Impact Successful Crime Investigation: Factors That Enable Police Departments to "Clear" Crimes
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Preventing Hydrolytic and Oxidative Damage to Biological Evidence with Antioxidants and Chelators
Date Published
December 2020
Publication Type
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Just Science Podcast: Just Crossover Offending
Content Advisory
Some content in this podcast may be considered sensitive and may evoke emotional responses or may not be appropriate for younger audiences.
Date Published
September 2021
Agencies
NIJ
The Best Way Out is Always Through: Addressing the Problem of Untested Sexual Assault Kits (SAKs) through Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Date Published
2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
NIJ Journal Issue No. 282
Date Published
December 2020
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NIJ
SAKI TTA Factsheet
Date Published
January 2019
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Instilling a Culture of Continuous Learning from Criminal Justice Systems Errors: A Multi-Stakeholder Sentinel Event Review Process in Philadelphia
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
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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Just Science Podcast: Just the Grim Sleeper Serial Killer
Date Published
December 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Interview,
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Case Study
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Just Science Podcast: Just Forensic Genetic Genealogy and GEDmatch: Verogen's Approach
Date Published
September 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Interview,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Cold Cases: Resources for Agencies, Resolution for Families
Date Published
July 2008
Series
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ
More Science, Technology, and the Law
Date Published
April 2008
Series
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Pulling Levers: Chronic Offenders, High-Crime Settings, and a Theory of Prevention
Date Published
1997
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Serial Killer Connections Through Cold Cases
Date Published
June 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Cold Case Investigation Units and Advances in Investigative Techniques
March 2020
Sergeant Jason Moran of the Cook County (IL) Sheriff’s Office discusses the current situation of cold cases in the United States, why it’s important to establish cold case units, how current tools and technology can help solve cold cases, and what National Institute of Justice resources are available to assist in solving cold cases.
Sergeant Moran was a participant on an NIJ Saturday Session panel at IACP 2019.
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Notes from the Field: A Multijurisdictional Team Moved Cold Cases to the Front Burner
Date Published
December 2019
Agencies
NIJ
Notes From the Field: Expanding the DNA Database to Solve Cold Cases
Date Published
November 2019
Agencies
NIJ
National Institute of Justice: Strengthening Science and Advancing Justice
October 2019
This video, produced for IACPTV, describes the mission of NIJ and highlights body armor research, forensic advancements, human trafficking work, and the Policing Strategic Plan.
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Just Science: DNA: Just the Golden State Killer
Date Published
October 2019
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Interview,
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Case Study
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Notes From the Field: Expanding the Cold Case Team Beyond Law Enforcement
Date Published
October 2019
Agencies
NIJ
Notes From the Field: Expanding the Cold Case Team Beyond Law Enforcement
Date Published
October 16, 2019