Long-Range 3D Face Collection, Final Report
Date Published
December 2012
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Equipment and technology
Wide-scale, Agentless, and Rapid collection of Digital Evidence from Networks (WARDEN)
2015-IJ-CX-K003
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$276,431
Research on Law Enforcement Use of Common Operational Picture (COP) Technologies
2015-IJ-CX-K002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$499,986
Cost-Effective Aviation Solutions to Support Counter-Poaching and Rural Law Enforcement Operations
2015-ZD-CX-K001
Open
Funding First Awarded
2014
$956,204
Evaluating the Use and Impact of Video Analytics to Enhance Law Enforcement Surveillance Systems
2015-R2-CX-K002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$1,199,947
Gun Safety Technology Challenge
Challenge Closed
This challenge has closed. This page is kept available for informational purposes. Thank you for your interest in the NIJ Gun Safety Technology Challenge. No winners will be selected for this Challenge. No stage 2 and stage 3 testing will take place. We encourage to continue checking NIJ.gov for future opportunities.
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2015 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
2015-CD-BX-0001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$85,940
The WI Department of Justice, Crime Laboratory Bureau (WI-DOJ CLB) is applying for the 2015 Paul Coverdell Grant to improve the quality and timeliness of forenisc science and medical examiner services
2015-CD-BX-0047
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$137,241
Acquisition of new equipment for Digital Forensics Lab
2015-CD-BX-0019
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$57,217
Simulation Tool to Assess Dynamic Strategies for Deployment of Police Resources
2015-R2-CX-0006
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$44,094
Incorporating Graph-Based Models in a Deep Learning Framework for Operational Face Recognition
2015-R2-CX-0005
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$50,000
Studying the Impact of Video Analytics for Pre, Live and Post Event Analysis on Outcomes of Criminal Justice
2015-R2-CX-K025
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$1,299,551
Optimizing Video Analytics in a Correction Setting, Phase I
2015-R2-CX-K001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$599,742
An Inside Look at Creating Standards for Equipment
Date Published
September 7, 2015
NIJ sat down with Chris Tillery, Office Director for NIJ's Office of Science and Technology, to examine the standards development process at NIJ.
U.S. Partners with Kenya Wildlife Service to Protect Wildlife
September 2015
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Counterterrorism and the National Institute of Justice have partnered with the Kenya Wildlife Service to provide low cost aircraft to assist in the protection of Kenya wildlife. NIJ will take the lessons learned in Kenya to apply to state, local and tribal law enforcement in the United States. The project is funded through the U.S. Department of State counter-terrorism fund.
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GPS Supervision in California: One Technology, Two Contrasting Goals
Date Published
July 15, 2015
Two NIJ-supported studies with very different results show that GPS technology may be used to help prevent crime in various ways.
NIJ's Research on Videoconferencing Pretrial Release Hearings
Date Published
January 31, 2020
Identifying protocols that improve practices and maximize return on investment using videoconferencing to expedite pretrial release hearings for defendants who are being held in jail awaiting trial.
Body Worn Cameras: Research Underway at NIJ
June 2015
Body worn camera technology has been at the forefront of the national discussion on policing. NIJ Director Nancy Rodriguez discusses how there is currently little science-based guidance to help for law enforcement officials decide whether and how to use body worn cameras in their jurisdictions. Rodriguez highlights how NIJ is supporting research, including projects in Las Vegas and Los Angeles, to evaluate the use and impact of body worn cameras.
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Magneto-Optical Sensors Bring Obliterated Serial Numbers Back to Life
Date Published
May 1, 2015
A sensor technology first developed for medical use is being adapted to detect and visualize destroyed serial numbers in firearms.