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Evaluation of the Vision X Comparison Microscope to Share Digital Images of Bullets and Shell Casings and the Potential Impact on the Firearms and Tool Marks Community

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Benefits and Limitations of the Statistical Methodology in Determining Evidentiary Value of Latent Print Identification: A Prospective Evaluation

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description

Evaluation of 3D Virtual Comparison Microscopy for Firearm Forensics within the Crime Lab

Date Published

December 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation

Kentucky Juvenile Justice Reform Evaluation: Assessing the Effects of SB 200 on Youth Dispositional Outcomes and Racial and Ethnic Disparities, Executive Summary

Date Published

December 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored, OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis, Program/Project Evaluation

Kentucky Juvenile Justice Reform Evaluation: Assessing the Effects of SB 200 on Youth Dispositional Outcomes and Racial and Ethnic Disparities, Appendices

Date Published

December 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation, Legislation/Policy Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis

Kentucky Juvenile Justice Reform Evaluation: Assessing the Effects of SB 200 on Youth Dispositional Outcomes and Racial and Ethnic Disparities, Full Report

Date Published

December 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored, OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation, Legislation/Policy Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis

Interdisciplinary Evaluation of Child Custody Decision-making among Intimate Partner Violence Families

Date Published

December 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation

Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women, Fiscal Year 2021

Closing Date

April 27, 2021

Replication Studies are Vital to Science We Can Count On

Science is a cornerstone of the justice system, and reliability is a cornerstone of science. Justice tools we take for granted today, such as crime mapping software, DNA identification of suspects, and automated fingerprint systems, are products of well-tested science. Extraordinary tools are now ordinary features of our justice system because the science has persuaded the courts and law enforcement that those tools, in the...

Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories, Fiscal Year 2021

Closing Date

June 10, 2021

Research and Evaluation of Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2021

Closing Date

April 8, 2021

Enhancing the Capacity, Capabilities, and Validity of U.S. Forensic Laboratories

2013-DNR-5042

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2013

$492,500

Enhancing the Capacity, Capabilities, and Validity of U.S. Forensic Laboratories

2013-DNR-5042

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2013

$344,000

Enhancing the Capacity, Capabilities, and Validity of U.S. Forensic Laboratories

2013-DNR-5042

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2013

$625,000

National Footwear Database Evaluation

2016-DNR-5470

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$1,500,000

Black Box and White Box Forensic Examiner Evaluations - Understanding the Details

DJO-NIJ-19-RO-0010

Open

Funding First Awarded

2019

$141,856

Advancing Understanding, and Informing Prevention of Public Mass Shootings: Findings from NIJ Funded Studies, Part 1

November 2020

In recent years, NIJ invested in several research projects to advance understanding and inform prevention of public mass shootings.

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Quantitative Evaluation of Footwear Evidence: Advancing the Footwear Impression Comparison System (FICS) towards Casework Application

DJO-NIJ-20-RO-0010

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$609,700

Research and Evaluation of Services for Victims of Crime, Fiscal Year 2021

Closing Date

April 8, 2021

Research and Evaluation on School Safety, Fiscal Year 2021

Closing Date

April 8, 2021

Research and Evaluation on Policing, Fiscal Year 2021

Closing Date

April 14, 2021

Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives, Fiscal Year 2021

Closing Date

April 8, 2021

Longitudinal Research on Delinquency and Crime, Fiscal Year 2021

Closing Date

April 8, 2021

Research and Evaluation on Crime Laboratory Systems and Processes, Fiscal Year 2021

Closing Date

April 19, 2021

Webinar: Research Assistantship Program, Academic Year 2021-2022

NIJ held a webinar on November 12, 2020, to discuss the academic year 2021-2022 Research Assistantship Program. The following is a transcript of that webinar. 

Full Transcript

ANGELA M. MOORE: Good afternoon, everyone. Before we get into the meat of the presentation, I first want to thank everyone for joining us and for your interest in NIJ's Research Assistantship Program. In addition, I just want to...