Forensic sciences

Forensic Evidence and Criminal Justice Outcomes in Sexual Assault Cases

NCJ Number

251648

Date Published

April 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

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

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Forensic Evidence and Criminal Justice Outcomes in Sexual Assault Cases

Date Published

April 17, 2018

An NIJ-funded study explored injury and forensic evidence in sexual assault cases using data from different types of medical examiners, laboratories, and the police.

Transition to Impact: Bringing Research to Practice

Event Dates

April 19, 2018, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Director's Message - NIJ Journal Issue No. 279

Establishing a "Microbial Clock" To Improve Time of Death Prediction

NCJ Number

251630

Date Published

April 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding, Factsheet

PDF

National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST's) Dog and Sensor Subcommittee Builds on Achievements by Scientific Working Group for Dog and Orthogonal Detector Guidelines (SWGDOG)

NCJ Number

251629

Date Published

April 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Summary), Report (Grant Sponsored), Issue Overview, Factsheet

PDF

Fiscal Year 2017 Funding for DNA Analysis, Capacity Enhancement, and Other Forensic Activities

NCJ Number

251445

Date Published

April 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Annual/Periodic), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

PDF

Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Functioning and Effectiveness: Findings From the National SART Project

NCJ Number

251619

Date Published

May 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

PDF

Researchers Improve Accuracy by Combining Testing Methods for Emerging Recreational Drugs

NCJ Number

251607

Date Published

April 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Factsheet

HTML

Supporting States to Test Sexual Assault Evidence

NCJ Number

251605

Date Published

April 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material (Programmed), Grants and Funding

3:36 (Video)

Strengthening Our Nation's Crime Laboratories

NCJ Number

251606

Date Published

April 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Issue Overview, Instructional Material (Programmed), Grants and Funding

4:56 (Video)

IPTES 2018 Workshop: Forensic Wood Identification

NCJ Number

251617

Date Published

April 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Summary), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material (Programmed)

PDF

IPTES 2018 Workshop: Statistical Interpretation Software for Friction Ridge Skin Impressions (FRStat)

NCJ Number

251618

Date Published

March 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Summary), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material (Programmed)

PDF

IPTES 2018 Workshop: Applied Polarized Light Microscopy for Trace Evidence Examiners

NCJ Number

251616

Date Published

April 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Instructional Material (Programmed)

PDF

NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives

Closing Date

August 6, 2018

NIJ FY18 Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence-Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting Program (SAFE-ITR)

Closing Date

May 21, 2018

Conditions Affecting Forensic Scientists' Workplace Productivity and Occupational Stress

NCJ Number

251602

Date Published

April 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

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

HTML

Using Isotopes in Human Hair to Reveal Personal Characteristics for Forensic Investigations

Date Published

April 22, 2018

Researchers investigate the potential of using isotopes in specific amino acids in human hair as a forensic tool to provide information about an individual's age, sex, race, body mass, genetic disorders, health, and region of origin.

Date Published

March 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

iTunes (Audio)

Just Science Podcast: Episode 37: 2018 IPTES: Just Consecutively Manufactured Toolmarks

NCJ Number

251590

Date Published

March 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

iTunes (Audio)

Multidisciplinary Validation Study of Nonhuman Animal Models for Forensic Decomposition Research

NCJ Number

251553

Date Published

March 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

PDF

NIJ FY18 Forensic DNA Laboratory Efficiency Improvement and Capacity Enhancement Program

Closing Date

May 7, 2018

Defining the Difficulty of Fingerprint Comparisons

NCJ Number

251581

Date Published

March 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

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Forensic Evidence and Criminal Justice Outcomes in Sexual Assault Cases

Forensic Evidence and Criminal Justice Outcomes in Sexual Assault Cases

Transition to Impact: Bringing Research to Practice

Director's Message - NIJ Journal Issue No. 279

Establishing a "Microbial Clock" To Improve Time of Death Prediction

National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST's) Dog and Sensor Subcommittee Builds on Achievements by Scientific Working Group for Dog and Orthogonal Detector Guidelines (SWGDOG)

Fiscal Year 2017 Funding for DNA Analysis, Capacity Enhancement, and Other Forensic Activities

Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Functioning and Effectiveness: Findings From the National SART Project

Researchers Improve Accuracy by Combining Testing Methods for Emerging Recreational Drugs

Supporting States to Test Sexual Assault Evidence

Strengthening Our Nation's Crime Laboratories

IPTES 2018 Workshop: Forensic Wood Identification

IPTES 2018 Workshop: Statistical Interpretation Software for Friction Ridge Skin Impressions (FRStat)

IPTES 2018 Workshop: Applied Polarized Light Microscopy for Trace Evidence Examiners

NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives

NIJ FY18 Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence-Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting Program (SAFE-ITR)

Conditions Affecting Forensic Scientists' Workplace Productivity and Occupational Stress

Using Isotopes in Human Hair to Reveal Personal Characteristics for Forensic Investigations

Conditions Affecting Forensic Scientists’ Workplace Productivity and Occupational Stress

Fiber Impurities Allow for More Detailed Forensic Fluorescence Comparisons

Just Science Podcast: Episode 38: 2018 IPTES: Just Handwriting Statistics

Just Science Podcast: Episode 37: 2018 IPTES: Just Consecutively Manufactured Toolmarks

Multidisciplinary Validation Study of Nonhuman Animal Models for Forensic Decomposition Research

NIJ FY18 Forensic DNA Laboratory Efficiency Improvement and Capacity Enhancement Program

Defining the Difficulty of Fingerprint Comparisons

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