Expert Witnesses

Forensic Science: A Time of Transformation

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

June 2016

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Issue Overview, Instructional Material

In Brief: Law 101: Legal Guide for the Forensic Expert

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

March 2012

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Instructional Material

FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program

2015-DN-BX-0057

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$507,165

FY-15 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Anne Arundel County Police Department Crime Laboratory

2015-DN-BX-0069

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$132,516

Developing Reliable Methods for Microbial Fingerprinting of Soil Evidence: Collection, Contamination, Storage, and Analysis

2015-DN-BX-K031

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$219,127

FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Second Competitive Grant

2015-CD-BX-0072

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$224,835

Potential of Blind Collaborative Justice: Testing the Impact of Expert Blinding and Consensus Building on the Validity of Forensic Testimony

Date Published

August 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Technical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Validity, Reliability, Accuracy, and Bias in Forensic Signature Identification

Date Published

January 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Volume III: Forensic Evidence at Murder Trials in Phoenix, Arizona

Date Published

July 2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Empirical Study to Improve the Scientific Foundation of Forensic Firearm and Tool Mark Identification Utilizing Consecutively Manufactured Glock EBIS Barrels

Date Published

December 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Development of a Surrogate Bruising Detection System to Describe Bruising Patterns Associated with Common Childhood Falls, Executive Summary

Date Published

November 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Summary), Report (Grant Sponsored), Research (Applied/Empirical)

In Brief: Law 101: Legal Guide for the Forensic Expert

Microscopic Analysis of Sharp Force Trauma in Bone and Cartilage: A Validation Study

Date Published

August 2011

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

The Effects of Defense Counsel on the Outcomes of Homicide
and Death Penalty Prosecutions

2009-IJ-CX-0013

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2009

$149,898

Systems Change Analysis of SANE Programs: Identifying the Mediating Mechanisms of Criminal Justice System Impact: Project Summary

Date Published

January 2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Systems Change Analysis of SANE Programs: Identifying the Mediating Mechanisms of Criminal Justice System Impact

Date Published

January 2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

One Witness, Two Hats, Three Cases

Date Published

October 2007

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Does Contextual Information Affect Expert Opinions?: Recent Research

Date Published

July 2006

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

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

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis

Focus Group on Scientific and Forensic Evidence in the Courtroom

Date Published

June 2007

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

National Conference on Science and the Law: Proceedings

Date Published

July 2000

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Conference Material

Science and the Law: 2001 and 2002 National Conferences

Date Published

May 2004

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Communication Skills, Report Writing, and Courtroom Testimony

Location

Online

Event Type

Course

Registration Status

Not Required

Establishment of a Center for Excellence in Civil Justice

2005-IJ-CX-0058

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2005

$500,000

Individuality of Handwriting

Date Published

2001

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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