Investigating a Common Approach to DNA Profile Interpretation Using Probabilistic Software
Date Published
May 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Forensic laboratories
Critical Review of Forensic Trace Evidence Analysis and the Need for a New Approach
Date Published
June 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Investigation into Stutter Ratio Variability Between Different Laboratories
Date Published
November 2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Increasing Allele Detection by Altering the Quantity of Internal Lane Standard
Date Published
September 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Exploring the Impacts of Ordinary Laboratory Alterations During Forensic DNA Processing on Peak Height Variation, Thresholds, and Probability of Dropout
Date Published
January 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Improving the PDQ Database To Enhance Investigative Lead Information From Automotive Paints
Date Published
May 2016
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Unsubmitted Sexual Assault Kits in Houston, TX: Case Characteristics, Forensic Testing Results, and the Investigation of CODIS Hits, Executive Summary
Date Published
March 2016
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Summary),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Development of a Lean Facility Design Roadmap for Design-Bid-Build Forensic Facilities
Date Published
January 2016
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Performing an Audit of Sexual Assault Evidence in Police Custody
Date Published
March 2016
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Instructional Material
Agencies
NIJ
Creating a Plan To Test a Large Number of Sexual Assault Kits
Date Published
March 2016
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Instructional Material
Agencies
NIJ
Forming an Action-Research Team To Address Sexual Assault Cases
Date Published
January 2016
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material
Agencies
NIJ
NIJ Funding: Supporting Emerging Scientists, Building Our Future
Date Published
January 2016
Series
Publication Type
Program/Project Description,
Issue Overview,
Historical Overview,
Biography
Agencies
NIJ
Fiscal Year 2012 Funding for DNA Analysis, Crime Laboratory Capacity Enhancement and Other Forensic Activities
Date Published
April 2014
Publication Type
Statistics,
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Agencies
NIJ
Development of Advanced Raman Spectroscopy Methods and Databases for the Evaluation of Trace Evidence and the Examination of Questioned Documents-Phase II
Date Published
May 2013
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
New Orleans Sexual Assault Evidence Project: Results and Recommendations
Date Published
June 2013
Series
Publication Type
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation
Agencies
NIJ
NIJ's Innovative Research Spans Variety of Forensic Fields
Date Published
July 2013
Series
Publication Type
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ
The Science Behind Firearm and Tool Mark Examination
Date Published
October 2014
Series
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ
Five Things Law Enforcement Executives Can Do To Make a Difference
Date Published
March 2013
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Instructional Material
Agencies
NIJ
Significance of Elemental Analysis from Trace Evidence
Date Published
October 2012
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
A Sexual Assault Kit Partnership
November 2015
NIJ Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Director Gerald LaPorte and Deputy Director Heather Waltke, along with Heather LaSalle, Forensic Examiner, DNA Casework Unit, and Tina Delgado, Chief, Biometrics Division from the FBI Laboratory discuss why the NIJ-FBI Sexual Assault Kit Partnership was created and how the partnership plans to shed light on the complexities of sexual assault cases, particularly kits that
Review the YouTube Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy
Development of a SNP Assay Panel for Ancestral Origin Inference and Individuals Somatic Traits
Date Published
October 2014
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Technical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Evaluating the effectiveness of liquid chromatography-time of flight-mass spectrometry (LC-TOF-MS) as a replacement screening tool.
2015-DN-BX-K055
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$150,000
Highly efficient sperm cell separation from sexual assault samples for DNA analysis using novel polymer filter technology
2015-DN-BX-K072
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$348,796