Post-Conviction DNA Testing
Date Published
April 2006
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Evidence
Research Focus: Virtual Autopsies - No Scalpel Required
Date Published
January 2006
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Eyewitness Evidence: A Guide for Law Enforcement
Date Published
October 1999
Series
Publication Type
Training (Handbook/Manual)
Agencies
NIJ
Validity and Use of Evidence Concerning Battering and Its Effects in Criminal Trials: Report Responding to Section 40507 of the Violence Against Women Act
Date Published
May 1996
Publication Type
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Agencies
NIJ
Digital Evidence in the Courtroom: A Guide For Law Enforcement and Prosecutors
Date Published
January 2007
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Instructional Material
Agencies
NIJ
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.
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Focus Group on Scientific and Forensic Evidence in the Courtroom
Date Published
June 2007
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Predicting Pretrial Misconduct With Drug Tests of Arrestees: Evidence From Six Sites, Research in Brief
Date Published
January 1996
Series
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ
Eyewitness Evidence: A Trainer's Manual for Law Enforcement
Date Published
September 2003
Series
Publication Type
Training (Aid/Material)
Agencies
NIJ
Report to the Attorney General on Delays in Forensic DNA Analysis
Date Published
March 2003
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ
Data Hiding
2007-DN-BX-K188
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2007
$364,400
Reduction of False Convictions Through Improved Identification Procedures: Further Refinements for Street Practice and Public Policy
2007-IJ-CX-0046
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2007
$236,577
DNA in "Minor" Crimes Yields Major Benefits in Public Safety
Date Published
November 2004
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Agencies
NIJ
Crime Scene Investigation: A Reference for Law Enforcement Training
Date Published
June 2004
Publication Type
Instructional Material
Agencies
NIJ
Quantifying the Specific Deterrent Effects of DNA Databases
2007-DN-BX-0001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2007
$150,815
Survey of Forensic Reference Materials, 1999
Date Published
November 2000
Publication Type
Survey
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
FY 2002 Crime Lab Improvement Program
Date Published
October 2005
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Social Science Research on the Role and Impact of Forensic Evidence on the Criminal Justice Process
2006-DN-BX-0095
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2006
$600,000
The Role and Impact of Forensic Evidence on the Criminal Justice Process
2006-DN-BX-0094
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2006
$600,000
Synthesis and Analytical Profiles for Regiosomeric and Isobaric Amines Related to MDMA, MDEA and MBDB: Differentiation of Drug and non-Drug Substances of Mass Spectral Equivalence.
2006-DN-BX-K016
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2006
$533,746
Charge Tags as Electronic Labels for DNA Microchip Testing
Date Published
June 2004
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored