DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
DNA Evidence Backlogs: Forensic Casework
Date Published
February 15, 2011
Building Knowledge About Crime and Justice: The 2000 Research Prospectus of the National Institute of Justice
Date Published
November 1999
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Legislation/Policy Description
Visiting Fellows Program
The Visiting Fellows Program offers criminal justice policymakers, practitioners, and researchers a unique opportunity to participate in research addressing criminal justice issues relevant to the work of NIJ and public policy.
Objective of the Visiting Fellows Program
NIJ's Visiting Fellows Program brings experienced practitioners, policymakers, and — in exceptional circumstances — researchers into residency at NIJ to make important policy and scholarly contributions with practical application to...
NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
Closing Date
National Institute of Justice Annual Report 2009
Date Published
November 2010
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Changing Environment for Policing, 1985-2008
Date Published
September 2010
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Historical Overview
Missing Persons and Unidentified Remains: The Nation's Silent Mass Disaster
Journal
National Institute of Justice Journal
Date Published
January 2007
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Online DNA Training Targets Lawyers, Judges
Journal
National Institute of Justice Journal
Date Published
January 2007
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Description,
Training
Identifying Remains: Lessons Learned from 9/11
Journal
National Institute of Justice Journal
Date Published
January 2007
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review
Untested Evidence: Not Just a Crime Lab Issue
Journal
NIJ Journal
Date Published
June 2010
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Survey
DNA Analysis for "Minor" Crimes: A Major Benefit for Law Enforcement
Journal
National Institute of Justice Journal
Date Published
January 2006
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Issue Overview,
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Can Jury Trial Innovations Improve Juror Understanding of DNA Evidence?
Journal
National Institute of Justice Journal
Date Published
November 2006
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
DNA Evidence: What Law Enforcement Officers Should Know
Journal
NIJ Journal
Date Published
July 2003
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Instructional Material
Role and Impact of Forensic Evidence in the Criminal Justice Process
Date Published
October 2010
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Using DNA to Solve Cold Cases: Special Report
Date Published
July 2002
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Trace DNA from Fingernails: Increasing the SuccessRate of Widely Collected Forensic Evidence
2010-DN-BX-K224
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2010
$132,046
Outcomes of DNA "Cold Hits": Social Science Research in Forensic Science
2010-DN-BX-0002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2010
$351,054
FY2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Delaware Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
2010-DN-BX-K057
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2010
$284,323
2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Baltimore Police Department
2010-DN-BX-K105
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2010
$469,149
FY10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program-St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department
2010-DN-BX-K147
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2010
$350,292