Cold cases
Testing new methods for degraded DNA recovery and next-generation sequencing
2018-DU-BX-0218
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$669,898
Solving Cold Cases with DNA: The Boston Strangler Case
NCJ Number
244151
Date Published
March 2014
Agencies
NIJ
Series
Publication Type
Case Study
Sexual Assault Cases: Exploring the Importance of Non-DNA Forensic Evidence
Date Published
November 9, 2017
Investigating and prosecuting sexual assault crimes is much more complicated than simply performing DNA testing.
What You Can't See Might Solve the Case
Date Published
November 9, 2017
Sidebar to the article Sexual Assault Cases: Exploring the Importance of Non-DNA Forensic Evidence
Gautier Police Department SAK Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting
2017-AK-BX-0132
Open
Funding First Awarded
2017
$21,478
Postmortem Interval Estimation from Bone Marrow Lipids
2017-DN-BX-0146
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$377,535
An Investigation into the genetic basis of human facial morphology and its prediction from DNA.
2015-R2-CX-0023
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$39,569
DNA: A Prosecutor's Practice Notebook
NCJ Number
219372
Date Published
July 2007
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Training
Publication Link
Nevada SAFE-ITR SAK Tracking Project
2016-DN-BX-K011
Open
Funding First Awarded
2016
$523,268
An investigation into the genetic basis of human facial morphology and its prediction from DNA, using a globally distributed panel of individuals from the US and Europe
2015-R2-CX-0023
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$38,683
Typing Highly Degraded DNA Using Circularized Molecules and Target Enrichment
2016-DN-BX-0154
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$682,474
Progress on Testing Sexual Assault Kits
September 2016
Members from the Nevada Sexual Assault Kit Backlog Working Group describe the importance of using a multidisciplinary, victim-centered approach in addressing complex issues that arise while responding to sexual assault. The team also describes the importance of utilizing available resources, including research and federal support from the National Institute of Justice, in making progress towards processing untested sexual assault kits.
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Fiscal Year 2014 Funding for DNA Analysis, Capacity Enhancement and Other Forensic Activities
NCJ Number
249146
Date Published
December 2015
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Grants and Funding
Publication Link
Cold Case Best Practices - Interview at the 2010 NIJ Conference
NCJ Number
234769
Date Published
June 2010
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Interview
Publication Link
Forming an Action-Research Team To Address Sexual Assault Cases
NCJ Number
249232
Date Published
January 2016
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Program/Project Evaluation,
Instructional Material
Publication Link
New Orleans Sexual Assault Evidence Project: Results and Recommendations
NCJ Number
241926
Date Published
June 2013
Agencies
NIJ
Series
Publication Type
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation
An Investigation into the genetic basis of human facial morphology and its prediction from DNA, using a globally distributed panel of individuals from the US and Europe.
2015-R2-CX-0023
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$37,788
NIJ FY15 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
2015-DN-BX-K070
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$2,238,750
Development of a Self-sustaining, Open Access Forensic STR Sequence Diversity Database
2015-DN-BX-K062
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$945,746
Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing: Identifying the Missing of Minnesota
2015-DN-BX-K039
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$133,434
FY2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation
2015-DN-BX-0105
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$569,593
FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program-Erie County
2015-DN-BX-0095
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$627,535
FY2015 Cuyahoga County Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Project
2015-DN-BX-0103
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$307,048