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Application of Spatial Statistics to Latent Print Identifications: Towards Improved Forensic Science Methodologies

NCJ Number

240590

Date Published

November 2012

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Evaluation and Application of Polynomial Texture Mapping (PTM) in the area of Shoe/Tire Impression Evidence

NCJ Number

240591

Date Published

September 2008

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Report (Study/Research)

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Elemental Analysis of Glass by SEM-EDS, uXRF, LIBS and LA-ICP-MS

NCJ Number

240592

Date Published

April 2011

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Report (Study/Research)

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DNA Sample Collection from Arrestees

Improving Evidence Screening Efficiency Using a Biological Processing Laboratory

NCJ Number

240203

Date Published

November 2012

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Program/Project Description

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Internet Evidence Finder, Version 5.6.0, Evaluation Report

NCJ Number

240180

Date Published

November 2012

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Test/Measurement, Program/Project Evaluation

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NIJ-Hosted Online Training Courses

NIJ offers free, self-paced online courses.

Course Catalog

Forensic Analysts

• Laboratory Orientation and Testing of Body Fluids and Tissues
• Laboratory Safety Programs
• DNA Extraction and Quantitation
• Crime Scene and DNA Basics for Forensic Analysts
• STR Data Analysis and Interpretation
• Population Genetics and Statistics
• Communication Skills, Report Writing, and Courtroom Testimony
• Non-STR DNA Markers: SNPs, Y-STRs, LCN...

Coroner Investigations of Suspicious Elder Deaths

NCJ Number

239923

Date Published

July 2012

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Report (Study/Research)

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Drugs and Crime Research Projects

Development of an Expert System for Automated Forensic Mitochondrial DNA Data Analysis

NCJ Number

239675

Date Published

September 2012

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Exonerations Resulting from NIJ Postconviction DNA Testing Funding

Date Published

October 24, 2019

Research on DNA's Role in Uncovering Wrongful Convictions

Forensic Toxicology Research and Development

Overview of Questioned Documents

NIJ FY12 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations

2011-DN-BX-0002

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2012

$515,000

Survey of Law Enforcement Forensic Evidence Processing 2007

NCJ Number

228415

Date Published

October 2009

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey

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Development of an Automated Holographic Optical Trapping Method for Sexual Assault Evidence Kit Analysis

NCJ Number

239225

Date Published

December 2011

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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QuantAssure Cassette Development Research

NCJ Number

239211

Date Published

2011

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical)

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High Throughput Mass Spectrometry to Exploit Genetic Differences in Same-Length STR Alleles

NCJ Number

239302

Date Published

2011

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Lantern Version 2.0.4 Evaluation Report

NCJ Number

239599

Date Published

December 2011

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Test/Measurement, Program/Project Evaluation

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SAFE Boot CD Version 1.2.1.6711 Evaluation Report

NCJ Number

239600

Date Published

December 2011

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Test/Measurement, Program/Project Evaluation

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SFP1215W Forensic Pouch Evaluation Report

NCJ Number

239597

Date Published

April 2012

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Test/Measurement

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Registry Decoder Version R2 (Live) & 1.2 (Offline) Evaluation Report

NCJ Number

239593

Date Published

August 2012

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Test/Measurement, Program/Project Evaluation

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Evaluation of Mac Marshal Version 2.0.3

NCJ Number

239598

Date Published

September 2011

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Test/Measurement, Program/Project Evaluation

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Cellebrite UFED, Version 1.1.7.6 Evaluation Report

NCJ Number

239594

Date Published

July 2012

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Test/Measurement, Program/Project Evaluation

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