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Statistical Evaluation of Randomly Acquired Characteristics on Outsoles with Implications Regarding Chance Co-Occurrence and Spatial Randomness

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Thesis/Dissertation

Quantitative assessment of the discrimination potential of class and randomly acquired characteristics for crime scene quality shoeprints

Date Published

2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Thesis/Dissertation

Identifying and Minimizing Sources of Variability Within Modern Spectroscopic Techniques for the Forensic Analysis of Glass

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Thesis/Dissertation

Electrochemical and mass spectrometry methods for identification of gunshot residues (GSR) in forensic investigations

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Thesis/Dissertation, Research (Applied/Empirical)

The effects of sun exposure on colorant identification of permanently and semi-permanently dyed hair

Journal

Scientific Reports

Date Published

February 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

OSTEOID, A New Forensic Tool: Developing a Practical Online Resource for Species Identification of Skeletal Remains

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

High-resolution melt analysis for the detection of skin/sweat via DNA methylation

Journal

Electrophoresis

Date Published

December 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Interpretation Variance from Forensic Data

Date Published

2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy enables highly accurate identification of different brands, types and colors of hair dyes

Journal

Talanta

Date Published

January 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Surveying the Total Microbiome as Trace Evidence for Forensic Identification

Date Published

October 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

An analytical workflow for clustering forensic images

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Developing a Spatial‐Temporal Method for the Geographic Investigation of Shoeprint Evidence

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2008

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

CLIFF: Tool for Solving the Problem of Brittleness in Forensic Models

Date Published

2010

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Thesis/Dissertation, Research (Applied/Empirical)

Furthering understanding of forensic units: a detailed examination of Knoxville police department's crime scene unit

Date Published

December 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Thesis/Dissertation

Study Assesses the Accuracy and Reproducibility of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis

Date Published

December 2022

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Effects of crime scene contaminants on surface-enhanced Raman analysis of hair

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

NIJ Awards Over $11 Million to Support Forensic Science Research and Development in 2022

On September 30, 2022, NIJ announced $11.6 million in funding to support 23 projects under the “NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes” solicitation. Through its research and development grant funding, NIJ continues to advance the speed, accuracy, and reliability of forensic analysis, which ultimately bolsters the...

Forensic Comparison of Simultaneous Recordings of Gunshots at a Crime Scene

Date Published

October 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Forensic bite mark identification using image processing methods

Date Published

2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Conference Material

Touch DNA in Activity-Level Propositions: A Bullpen of Events to Inform Alternate Prosecution and Defense Scenarios

15PNIJ-22-GG-04425-DNAX

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$272,533

Ionic liquid-solvated near infrared dyes for detection of trace blood spatter in textiles under ambient lighting conditions

15PNIJ-22-GG-04427-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$431,907

Gull (Laridae) Taphonomy at Shoals Marine Laboratory, Maine, USA

15PNIJ-22-GG-04407-SLFO

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$139,905

DNA Typing Strategies for Identification of Human Remains via Real-Time Nanopore Sequencing

15PNIJ-22-GG-04414-MUMU

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$650,390

Application of Analytical Chemistry to Test the Accuracy of Human Residual Odor Detection by Cadaver Dogs

15PNIJ-22-GG-04412-SLFO

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$395,516

Expanding and validating microbiome database for estimating the postmortem interval

15PNIJ-22-GG-04402-MUMU

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$834,503