Touch DNA in Activity-Level Propositions: A Bullpen of Events to Inform Alternate Prosecution and Defense Scenarios
15PNIJ-22-GG-04425-DNAX
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$272,533
Evidence analysis and processing
Improve craniometric ancestry estimation with deep learning methods
15PNIJ-22-GG-04431-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$306,271
DENTAGE: A multi-component subadult dental age estimation method
15PNIJ-22-GG-04433-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$567,920
Mitogenome Sequencing of 10,000 Population Samples Using a Highly Accurate, Single-Molecule Approach
15PNIJ-22-GG-04395-DNAX
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$771,418
Measuring rarity of combined features in palm versus finger impressions and evaluating examiner perceptions
15PNIJ-22-GG-04404-SLFO
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$489,524
Species Identification in Forensic Casework using Proteomics
15PNIJ-22-GG-03566-SLFO
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$498,963
Research and Development Using High-level Quantum Chemistry Calculations for the Creation of a Rapid Field Test for the Identification and Differentiation of Hemp and Marijuana
15PNIJ-22-GG-04423-SLFO
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$604,176
Aptamer-Based Oral Fluid Testing Device for Roadside Screening of Recent Marijuana Use in Drivers
15PNIJ-22-GG-04440-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$359,373
FIRE DEBRIS INTERPRETATION USING QUANTITATIVE MEASURES OF CHROMATOGRAPHIC FEATURES IN MEDIUM RANGE IGNITABLE LIQUIDS AND THE USE OF GRAPHICAL DISPLAY TO DEMONSTRATE DATA SUFFICIENCY
15PNIJ-22-GG-03577-SLFO
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$141,921
Assessing the reliability of modern µXRF technology for expanded impact on the forensic examination and interpretation of trace evidence
15PNIJ-22-GG-03571-SLFO
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$388,814
Comparative Evaluation of Massively Parallel Sequencing STR kits with the Emphasis on Mixture Deconvolution Utilizing Probabilistic Genotyping.
15PNIJ-22-GG-03560-SLFO
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$297,292
Applied Research in the Characterization, Identification, and Comparison of Pigmented Fiber Evidence
15PNIJ-21-GG-04185-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$167,469
Expanding and validating microbiome database for estimating the postmortem interval
15PNIJ-22-GG-04402-MUMU
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$834,503
The History and Legacy of the Latent Fingerprint Black Box Study
Date Published
September 19, 2022
The FBI's black box study on latent prints continues to influence the criminal justice system's understanding of the validity and reliability of forensic testimony.
Inter-laboratory variation in interpretation of DNA mixtures
2020-R2-CX-0049
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2022
$132,817
Guiding proposition setting in forensic DNA interpretation
Date Published
September 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Cost-Benefit Analysis Tool for Labor Expenditure Associated With Sexual Assault Kit Processing Workflows
Date Published
August 2022
Publication Type
Technical Assistance
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Helping Identify Potential Drug-Related Deaths: What to Tell the Coroner or Medical Examiner's Office
Date Published
August 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Predicting alternate light absorption in areas of trauma based on degree of skin pigmentation: Not all wavelengths are equal
Date Published
October 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Meeting the Evolving Challenges of Fentanyl and Other Emerging Drugs of Abuse: Innovative Strategies for Improving Analysis
Date Published
September 1, 2022
NIJ-supported research offers new workflow for complicated drug analysis, improves upon traditional workflow.
Just Science Podcast: Just Solving a Hit-and-Run in Sin City
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Date Published
August 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Decision theory and linear sequential unmasking in forensic fire debris analysis: A proposed workflow
Date Published
July 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The Link Between the SAMFE and Police Perceptions of Victim Credibility
Date Published
April 2021
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Match statistics for sequence-based alleles in profiles from forensic PCR-mps kits
Date Published
2021
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored