DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
The NIJ-FBI Sexual Assault Kit Partnership -- A Research Initiative for Unsubmitted Sexual Assault Kits
Untested Evidence in Sexual Assault Cases, 2016
Development of a DNA-Based Real-Time PCR assay for Identification of Semen, Blood and Saliva
Maximizing the Use of Mitochondrial DNA in Identifying Remains and Aiding Missing Persons Casework
Forensic Evidence and Criminal Justice Outcomes in Sexual Assault Cases
An NIJ-funded study explored injury and forensic evidence in sexual assault cases using data from different types of medical examiners, laboratories, and the police.
Fiscal Year 2017 Funding for DNA Analysis, Capacity Enhancement, and Other Forensic Activities
Supporting States to Test Sexual Assault Evidence
Strengthening Our Nation's Crime Laboratories
Using Isotopes in Human Hair to Reveal Personal Characteristics for Forensic Investigations
Researchers investigate the potential of using isotopes in specific amino acids in human hair as a forensic tool to provide information about an individual's age, sex, race, body mass, genetic disorders, health, and region of origin.