Forensic Technology Center of Excellence
Success Story: Improving Detection of Crime Scenes
Success Story: Bringing Short Tandem Repeat DNA Identification to Law Enforcement
Challenges to Reasoning in Forensic Science Decisions
Describing Communication During a Forensic Investigation Using the Pebbles on a Scale Metaphor
Stressors in Forensic Organizations: Risks and solutions
The need for research-based tools for personnel selection and assessment in the forensic sciences
The benefits of errors during training
Overview of Special Issue: Human Factors in Forensic Science Practice Sourcebook
Just Science Podcast: Just Research of Dating Apps and Violent Sexual Assault Cases
Terrestrial LiDAR Scanners: Guidelines for Use in Criminal Justice Applications
Guidelines for the Use of Terrestrial LiDAR Scanners in Criminal Justice
Pandemic Impacts in the Workplace: Employee Wellness, Returning to the Office, and Remote Testimony
Development of an Extraction Technique for Ignitable Liquid Residues (ILR) in the Field using Capillary Microextraction of Volatiles (CMV) and Person-Portable GC-MS
Strangulation in Sexual Assault Cases: Considerations for Evidence Collection and Supporting Healing
Trauma-Informed Investigations for Sexual Assault Cases
Knowledge Is Power: Using Technology to Gain Forensic Intelligence
Model Strategies for Field Drug Testing Programs
Virtual Workshop: Understanding Sexual Assault Trauma and Considerations for Conducting a Trauma-Informed Interview
NIJ Announces $4.5M in New Funding for the Forensic Technology Center of Excellence
In January 2022, NIJ, a component of the Office of Justice Programs, announced $4.5 million for two new awards under its Forensic Technology Center of Excellence (FTCOE) program. The FTCOE program serves as the bridge between NIJ’s investments in research and development and forensic science laboratories, particularly at the state and local levels, by helping to transition products from those investments into operational use. In...
Virtual Workshop: A Discussion on Research and a Multidisciplinary Response to Sexual Assault
LatentSleuth: A Case Study on the Impact of Federal R&D Funding
2022 NIJ Forensic Science Research and Development Symposium
Implementation Strategies: 3D Imaging for Firearms and Toolmarks
Two-Pronged Study of Bullets Fired by Consecutively Rifled Barrels