Forensic Hair Differentiation Using Attenuated Total Reflection Fourier Transform Infrared (ATR FT-IR) Spectroscopy
Date Published
July 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Crime Scene
Linking Suspects to Crime Scenes With Particle Populations
Date Published
December 2017
Publication Type
Factsheet
Agencies
NIJ
Sensitive Site Exploitation Through Trace Chemical Analysis of Latent Fingerprints (SETCAF)
Date Published
November 2017
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Linking Suspects to Crime Scenes with Particle Populations
Date Published
December 10, 2017
Two researchers with a long record of research into the forensic value of very small particle populations examined cell phones, handguns, drug packaging, and ski masks from the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office to determine if such particles can make phys
Race Differentiation by Raman Spectroscopy of a Bloodstain for Forensic Purposes
Date Published
August 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Why Is There an Evidence Backlog?
December 2017
An influx of funding and improvements in efficiency can help reduce backlogs for forensic evidence, but if the capacity of labs does not continue to increase to keep up with demand, evidence will continue to pile up.
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Principles of Forensic DNA for Officers of the Court
Date Published
February 2006
Publication Type
Training (Aid/Material)
Agencies
NIJ
Impact of Research and Development on Lab Efficiency and Operations
Date Published
November 2017
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
NIJ
Why Is There an Evidence Backlog?
Date Published
November 2017
Publication Type
Training (Aid/Material),
Technical Assistance,
Issue Overview,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
NIJ
Just Science Podcast: Just Case Studies: Derrick Todd Lee - Baton Rouge Serial Killer
Date Published
October 2017
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Case Study
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Creating a Portable System for Tool Mark Analysis
Date Published
October 2017
Publication Type
Report (Technical),
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Summary),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ
Just Science Podcast: Just Case Studies: A Gruesome Murder in Mesa
Date Published
October 2017
Publication Type
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Case Study
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
A Low-Cost Isothermal Amplification Microdevice for Rapid Colorimetric Detection Applied to Body Fluid Identification and Y-screening
2017-NE-BX-0008
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$387,106
Nanoscale Imaging and Chemical Analysis of Extracellular DNA in Trace Evidence Samples
2017-DN-BX-0186
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$311,609
Raman spectroscopy for analyzing body fluid traces: Universal method development
2017-DN-BX-0135
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$681,275
Implementation of epigenetics into forensic science: Development of a PCR based multiplex for the simultaneous analysis of age and body fluid identification
2017-NE-BX-0001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$368,512
Application of Raman and Infrared Microscopy for the Forensic Examination of Automotive Clear Coats and Paint Smears
2017-IJ-CX-0022
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$484,163
Just Science Podcast: Just Case Studies: Atlanta Olympic Bombing
Date Published
September 2017
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Presentation (Multimedia),
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Case Study
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Understanding Familial DNA Searching: Policies, Procedures, and Potential Impact, Summary Overview
Date Published
August 2017
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Legislation/Policy Description,
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Development and Application of Small-molecule Spatial Distribution Imaging: Laser Ablation Direct Analysis in Real Time Imaging-Mass Spectrometry (LADI-MS)
2017-R2-CX-0003
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$50,000
Developing forensic epigenomic age-estimation tools for diverse populations
2016-DN-BX-0011
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$49,788
New Concept for Fingerprint Analysis: Bioaffinity-Based Systems Utilizing Amino Acids
2016-DN-BX-0009
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$49,994
Identification and Analysis of Body Fluid Traces Using ATR FT-IR Spectroscopy
2017-R2-CX-0006
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$49,993