Crime Scene
Improving Estimates of the Postmortem Interval with Metagenomics and Metabolomics
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Cost-Benefit Analysis of 3D Imaging Technology as a Crime Scene Investigation Tool
Date Published
December 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Development of a Novel Human Materials Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Tool for Forensic Investigations and Operations for U.S. Law Enforcement
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Fast and Portable Drug Testing: Dual-Method Prototype Shows Promise for Court-Admissible Drug Testing
Date Published
March 2021
Agencies
NIJ
Ultrahigh Speed Direct PCR, A Method for Obtaining STR Genotypes in 6 Minutes
Date Published
February 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Typing Highly Degraded DNA Using Circularized Molecules and Target Enrichment
Date Published
June 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Evaluation of the Vision X Comparison Microscope to Share Digital Images of Bullets and Shell Casings and the Potential Impact on the Firearms and Tool Marks Community
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Evaluation of 3D Virtual Comparison Microscopy for Firearm Forensics within the Crime Lab
Date Published
December 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Development of a Mobile, Automated Tool Mark Characterization/Comparison System
2011-DN-R-0230-2
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2011
$499,000
National Footwear Database Evaluation
2016-DNR-5470
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$1,500,000
Quantitative Measures for Footwear Impression Comparisons
DJO-NIJ-17-RO-0202
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$598,315
Fentanyl Contamination
DJO-NIJ-18-RO-0506
Open
Funding First Awarded
2018
$500,000
Quantitative Evaluation of Footwear Evidence: Advancing the Footwear Impression Comparison System (FICS) towards Casework Application
DJO-NIJ-20-RO-0010
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$609,700
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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The Effect of Ultraviolet Radiation on the Microspectrophotometry (MSP) of Dyed Fibers
Date Published
October 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored