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Evaluating the Impact of Dropout and Genotyping Error on SNP-Based Kinship Analysis With Forensic Samples

Journal

Frontiers in Genetics

Date Published

2022

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Just Science Podcast: Just a Curious Case of Print Persistence

Date Published

August 2022

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Case Study

What's Possible with Rapid DNA Technology

Date Published

August 2022

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NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

What's Possible with Rapid DNA Technology?

August 2022

Series

Justice Today Podcast

NIJ scientist Tracey Johnson joins science writer Sarah Michaud in this episode. They discuss Rapid DNA technology, and Tracey explains the complexities of this technology – its pitfalls and its possibilities.

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What's Possible with Rapid DNA Technology?

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What’s Possible with Rapid DNA Technology?

Persistence of Touch DNA for Forensic Analysis

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Just Science Podcast: Just Trace Evidence from Classroom to Courtroom

Date Published

June 2022

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

The Evidence We Leave Behind (Part 2)

Date Published

June 2022

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Just Science Podcast: Just the Components of Forensic Biology and DNA

Date Published

June 2020

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Making Sense of DNA Backlogs - Myths vs. Reality

Date Published

June 2010

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Fingerprint Sourcebook - Chapter 14: Scientific Research Supporting the Foundations of Friction Ridge Examinations

Date Published

2011

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Technical Assistance

Fingerprint Sourcebook - Chapter 11: Equipment

Date Published

March 2011

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Technical Assistance

Fingerprint Sourcebook - Chapter 7: Latent Print Development

Date Published

2010

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Technical Assistance

Death Investigation: A Guide for the Scene Investigator

Date Published

November 1999

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NIJ

Publication Type

Guideline

Chemical Analysis of Firearm Discharge Residues Using Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy

Date Published

May 2022

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Thesis/Dissertation

Comparison of portable and benchtop electrochemical instruments for detection of inorganic and organic gunshot residues in authentic shooter samples

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

July 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Evidence We Leave Behind, Part 1

May 2022

Series

Justice Today Podcast

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

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The Evidence We Leave Behind, Part 1

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The Evidence We Leave Behind, Part 1

Micromanipulation of single cells and fingerprints for forensic identification

Journal

Forensic Science International-Genetics

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

Success Story: Advancing Mixture Interpretation Analysis with NOCIt

Date Published

September 2020

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Success Story: Advancing 3D Imaging for Footwear and Tire Impressions

Date Published

May 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Raman Spectroscopy is Solving the Perpetual Problem of CSI: The Time of a Crime

Journal

Spectroscopy

Date Published

June 2020

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Comparing footwear impressions that are close non-matches using correlation-based approaches

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

May 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Report - First National Institute of Justice Forensic Science Symposium at Pittcon (NIJ-FSS)

Date Published

2022

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NIJ-Sponsored

Application of Raman and Infrared Microscopy for the Forensic Examination of Automotive Clear Coats and Paint Smears

Date Published

2022

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NIJ-Sponsored

Bioinformatic Analysis of Big Proteomic Data: A New Forensic Tool to Identify Menstrual Blood & Body Fluid Mixtures

Date Published

2022

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NIJ-Sponsored

Success Story: Forensic Epigenetics: Markers for the Identification of Body Fluids

Date Published

February 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)