Cobb County Cold Case Unit
2014-DN-BX-K081
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$246,814
Investigations
Fingernails as Recorders of Region-of-Origin and Travel History
2014-DN-BX-0003
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$35,000
Exploring a New Data Platform for Research on Human Trafficking Investigation, Prosecution, Sentencing, Time Served, and Recidivism
2014-R2-CX-0006
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$492,113
Pasco Sheriff''s Office Cold Case Initiative: Solving Cold Cases with DNA
2014-DN-BX-K066
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$116,747
Clearwater Cold Case Team Project 2014
2014-DN-BX-K086
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$30,671
Miami-Dade Police Department Solving Cold Cases with DNA
2014-DN-BX-K074
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$125,000
NIJ FY 14 Solving Cases With DNA
2014-DN-BX-K062
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$192,955
2014 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
2014-DN-BX-K078
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$81,446
Fort Myers Cold Case Review Team
2014-DN-BX-K068
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$266,314
Cold Case Squad and DNA Analysis Project
2014-DN-BX-K067
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$167,323
The Alameda County (California) Sheriff''s Office Collaborating with the National Institute of Justice to Perform Necessary Investigative Research to Identify Cold Cases That Can Be Solved with DNA.
2014-DN-BX-K065
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$267,952
Highly Sensitive Detection of Blood by Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering
Date Published
May 2013
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Helping Local Police Departments Solve Cold Cases
Date Published
September 2009
Publication Type
Technical Assistance
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
"Bait Vehicle" Technologies and Motor Vehicle Theft Along the Southwest Border
Date Published
July 2007
Publication Type
Report (Technical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Double-Blind Sequential Police Lineup Procedures: Toward an Integrated Laboratory and Field Practice Perspective
Date Published
March 2007
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Practical Guide for Offender Tracking Evidence Protocols
Date Published
April 2014
Publication Type
Report (Technical),
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Potential Use of HAZMAT Gas Detectors for Detection of Accelerants Carried by Individuals
Date Published
April 2014
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Development and Validation of Standard Operating Procedures for Measuring Microbial Populations for Estimating a Postmortem Interval
Date Published
May 2014
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Evaluation of National Institute of Justice-Funded Geospatial Software Tools: Technical and Utility Assessments to Improve Tool Development, Dissemination, and Usage
Date Published
2014
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research),
Program/Project Evaluation
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
Closing Date
NIJ seeks applications from States and units of local government for funding under the Solving Cold Cases With DNA program to identify, review, and investigate Uniform Crime Report (UCR) Part 1 Violent Crime “cold cases” that have the potential to be solved using DNA analysis, and to locate and analyze the biological evidence associated with these cases. NIJ’s goal is to make funding available to...
The Importance of Victim Cooperation in Solving Sexual Assaults
April 2014
Interview with Dr. Bill Wells, Ph.D., Sam Houston State University
Watch Bill Wells discuss the problem of unsubmitted sexual assault kits in Houston, including some lessons learned to-date. Dr. Wells also talks about the crucial role of victim cooperation in solving sexual assault cases and the Houston Police Department's hiring of a justice advocate to improve investigations.
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Houston Creates a Hotline, Hires Justice Advocate to Help Solve Sexual Assaults
April 2014
Watch Caitlin Sulley discuss how action-research team in Houston went about making the action-research project investigating unsubmitted sexual assault kits in Houston as victim-oriented as possible. Ms. Sulley talks about the creation of a hotline for sexual assault victims to call and the police department's hiring of a justice advocate.
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The Impact of SANE Programs on Adult Sexual Assault Investigation and Prosecution
Event Dates
Location
Online
Event Type
Seminar
Registration Status
Not Required
How Collaboration Between Researchers and Police Chiefs Can Improve the Quality of Sexual Assault Investigations: A Look at Los Angeles
Event Dates
Location
Online
Event Type
Conference
Registration Status
Not Required
Solving Cold Cases with DNA: The Boston Strangler Case
Date Published
March 3, 2014
NIJ funding helped the Boston Police Department solve a rape and murder case almost 50 years after the crime.