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Statistics and Testimony from the Practitioner and Juror Point of View

Event Dates

February 20, 2018, 12:00 am

Location

Online

Event Type

Symposium

Registration Status

Open

Further Persistence Studies of PDMS Condom Lubricants

Event Dates

January 25, 2018, 12:00 am

Location

Online

Event Type

Symposium

Registration Status

Open

Series

Impression, Pattern, and Trace Evidence Symposium

Assessing and Reducing Variability in Friction Ridge Suitability Determinations

Event Dates

January 25, 2018, 12:00 am

Location

Online

Event Type

Symposium

Registration Status

Open

Series

Impression, Pattern, and Trace Evidence Symposium

A Comprehensive Research on Shoeprints RACs

Event Dates

January 25, 2018, 12:00 am

Location

Online

Event Type

Symposium

Registration Status

Open

Series

Impression, Pattern, and Trace Evidence Symposium

Subpopulation of Fibres and Their Importance to Forensic Science

Event Dates

January 25, 2018, 12:00 am

Location

Online

Event Type

Symposium

Registration Status

Open

Series

Impression, Pattern, and Trace Evidence Symposium

NIJ FY18 Strengthening the Medical Examiner-Coroner System Program

Closing Date

April 6, 2018

Regional Fentanyl Trends, Safety, and Field Testing Technology

Event Dates

March 6, 2018, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Series

Opioid Crisis: A Public Health Webinar Series

Cost-Benefit Analysis of Kinship Testing Involving Siblings

Event Dates

March 7, 2018, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Evaluating the Use of DNA Analysis for Family Reunification

Event Dates

March 14, 2018, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Synthetic Cathinones Stored in Biological Evidence Can Be Unstable

Date Published

February 11, 2018

Synthetic cathinones, a class of mood-altering stimulants popular among recreational drug users, can be unstable when stored in blood or urine samples, and may be problematic when used as evidence in court.

NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime

Closing Date

April 25, 2018

Just Science Podcast: Episode 31: 2018 IPTES: Just Nature's Patterns

NCJ Number

251515

Date Published

February 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical), Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed), Case Study

Publication Link

iTunes (Audio)

Rapid DNA Forum Showcases the Technology

NCJ Number

251509

Date Published

January 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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PDF

NIJ FY18 Tribal-Researcher Capacity Building Grants

Closing Date

April 23, 2018

The National Institute of Justice's Role in the Strategy To Combat Heroin and Other Opioids

NCJ Number

251497

Date Published

December 2017

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview, Legislation/Policy Description

Publication Link

HTML

New Software Improves Rigor of Latent Fingerprint Examination

NCJ Number

251493

Date Published

January 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

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

Publication Link

HTML

New Software Improves Rigor of Latent Fingerprint Examination

Landscape Study of Alternate Light Sources

NCJ Number

251492

Date Published

January 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Reference Material, Instructional Material

Publication Link

PDF | HTML

A Close Look at 3D Microscopy for Firearms Identification

Event Dates

January 10, 2018, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Uncertainty Ahead: A Shift in How Federal Scientific Experts Can Testify

Date Published

January 17, 2018

NIJ and DNA: Polymerase Technologies Addressing a Key Challenge for PCR-Based Forensic Tests

NCJ Number

251475

Date Published

April 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Publication Link

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NIJ and Synercon Technologies: Improving the Reliability of Forensic Data From Vehicle Data Records

NCJ Number

251473

Date Published

December 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Technical Assistance), Measurement/Evaluation Device, Instructional Material, Grants and Funding, Factsheet

Publication Link

PDF

NIJ and CHORI: Collaboration With SoftGenetics and California Department of Justice - Customizing NextGENe Software for Forensic Applications

NCJ Number

251474

Date Published

April 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Publication Link

PDF | HTML

NIJ FY18 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

Closing Date

March 12, 2018

NIJ and University of South Florida: Creating an International Databank of Skeletal Biomarkers for Human Identification

NCJ Number

251476

Date Published

September 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Publication Link

PDF | HTML