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Matching CODIS Genotypes to SNP Genotypes Using Linkage Disequilibrium

Date Published

2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Are We Fishing or Catching? Evaluating the Efficiency of Bait Capture of CODIS Fragments

Date Published

July 2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Solving Violent Crime Through Lawfully “Owed” DNA: Outcomes of Efforts to Address Missed DNA Samples

Event Dates

April 11, 2023, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Series

2023 Sexual Assault Awareness Month Webinar Series: Novel Research on Sexual Assault

An Introduction to Forensic Genetic Genealogy Technology for Forensic Science Service Providers

Date Published

September 2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

A Review of Legislation Associated With Lawfully Owed DNA Samples

Date Published

September 2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

A multipurpose panel of microhaplotypes for use with STR markers in casework

Date Published

2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science Podcast: Just Identifying Individuals with Forensic Genetic Genealogy

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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 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

The Evidence We Leave Behind (Part 2)

June 2022

Series

Justice Today Podcast

Gregory Dutton, a physical scientist at NIJ, and science writer Jim Dawson continue their conversation on the microbiome: what it is, how it applies to forensics, and the evolution of its role in forensic science.

Best Practices for DNA Laboratory Efficiency

Familial DNA: A series of reports released by the National Institute of Justice

Date Published

April 2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Knowledge Is Power: Using Technology to Gain Forensic Intelligence

Date Published

August 2016

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Issue Overview, Instructional Material

Agencies

NIJ

No Suspect Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program FY 2001 (Connecticut)

Date Published

May 2004

Publication Type

Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

DNA Backlog Reduction Program - FY 2001

Date Published

December 2003

Publication Type

Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Global mtDNA Databasing Project

2005-DN-R-086-1

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2004

$180,000

Global mtDNA Databasing Project

2005-DN-R-086-1

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2005

$350,000

Global mtDNA Databasing Project

2005-DN-R-086-1

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2005

$2,572,553

Global mtDNA Databasing Project

2005-DN-R-086-1

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2005

$1,891,390

Rapid DNA Crime Scene Sample Multi-Laboratory Evaluation Project

DJO-NIJ-21-RO-0004

Open

Funding First Awarded

2021

$475,000

The development of miniSTRs as a method for high-speed direct PCR

Date Published

2021

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Expanded CODIS STR allele frequencies - Evidence for the irrelevance of race-based DNA databases

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science Podcast: Just Lawfully Owed DNA

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

July 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Connecting the Dots: Identifying Suspected Serial Sexual Offenders Through Forensic DNA Evidence.

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

National DNA Database Statistics (Federal Bureau of Investigation)

The National DNA Index (NDIS) contains over 14,541,796 profiles of those convicted of a crime, 4,341,864 profiles of those arrested and 1,103,683 forensic profiles as of April 2021. Ultimately, the success of the CODIS program will be measured by the crimes it helps to solve. CODIS's primary metric, the "Investigation Aided," tracks the number of criminal investigations where CODIS has added value to the investigative...

Perspectives on Addressing the Collection, Tracking, and Processing of Lawfully Owed DNA Samples

Date Published

April 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

The Evaluation of the Bureau of Justice Assistance Sexual Assault Kit Initiative: Process Evaluation and System Reform Assessment Report

Date Published

December 2020

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored