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NIJ's Forensic Technologies Center of Excellence Offers Free Lab Audits

Date Published

October 2010

Publication Type

Issue Overview

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NIJ-Sponsored

Developing Empirically Informed Policies for Sexual Assault Kit DNA Testing: Is It Too Late to Test Kits Beyond the Statute of Limitations?

Date Published

March 2016

Publication Type

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

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NIJ-Sponsored

Statewide DNA Program

Date Published

1999

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NIJ-Sponsored

STRBase: A Short Random Repeat DNA Database for the Human Identity Testing Community

Date Published

2001

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

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NIJ-Sponsored

Current Sequencing Technology Makes Microhaplotypes a Powerful New Type of Genetic Marker for Forensics

Date Published

July 2014

Publication Type

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

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NIJ-Sponsored

Missouri State Highway Patrol Forensic DNA Laboratory Program

Date Published

1998

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Florida DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Analysis)

Date Published

July 2005

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

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NIJ-Sponsored

Solving Property Crimes With DNA

Date Published

February 2009

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

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NIJ-Sponsored

Expansion of DNA Services: Final Program Report

Date Published

1998

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

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NIJ-Sponsored

New Mexico: Forensic DNA Laboratory Improvement Program; Final Report

Date Published

1998

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Twenty-Six plex Autosomal STR Assay To Aid Human Identity Testing

Date Published

September 2009

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Tested at Last: How DNA Evidence in Untested Rape Kits Can Identify Offenders and Serial Sexual Assaults

Date Published

March 2016

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Forensic DNA Testing Program in Connecticut

Date Published

1998

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Should Rape Kit Testing Be Prioritized by Victim-Offender Relationship? Empirical Comparison of Forensic Testing Outcomes for Stranger and Non-stranger Sexual Assaults

Date Published

May 2016

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Serial Killer Connections Through Cold Cases

Comprehensive Needs Assessment of Forensic Laboratories and Medical Examiner/Coroner Offices Points to Solutions for a System Under Stress

TECHBeat, June 2019

Date Published

June 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material (Programmed)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Beyond DNA - The Role of Biological Evidence in Sexual Assault Investigations

Date Published

January 2019

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Beyond DNA - The Role of Physical Evidence in Sexual Assault Investigations

Date Published

January 2019

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Notes From the Field: Expanding the DNA Database to Solve Cold Cases

Date Published

November 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Notes From the Field: Expanding the DNA Database to Solve Cold Cases

Advancing the Statistical Interpretation of Forensic DNA Data Samples

Data from the DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Grant Program

Program Moved

This program was transferred to the Bureau of Justice Assistance. Learn more about the program on BJA.ojp.gov.

The goal of NIJ's DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) program is to assist States and units of local government with existing crime laboratories to increase the capacity of publicly funded forensic DNA and DNA database laboratories to process more DNA samples, thereby helping...

Population Data on the Expanded CODIS Core STR Loci for Eleven Populations of Significance for Forensic DNA Analyses in the United States

Date Published

November 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Minnesota Sexual Assault Kit Research Project

2019-MU-MU-0095

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$657,908