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Evidence

Opinion: DNA

Date Published
October 2006
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored

NIJ FY 08 ORE Social Science Research in Forensic Sciences

Closing Date
The field of forensic science has experienced numerous advances over the last decade. Improvements in technology have increased capabilities to utilize forensic evidence, both in terms of what can be analyzed and how quickly it can be processed. NIJ is interested in stimulating research to determine how effectively forensic evidence is being used to identify and process criminal offenders and the impact of these advances...

DNA Initiative

Chairman Biden, Senator Grassley, Members of the Subcommittee, as Director of the Justice Department’s National Institute of Justice (NIJ), it is my pleasure to testify before you on behalf of the Department. NIJ is the research, development, and evaluation arm of the Justice Department. We appreciate today’s opportunity to discuss the Justice Department’s efforts to promote the use of DNA analysis to solve crimes.

With...

Data Hiding

2007-DN-BX-K188
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2007
$364,400