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NIJ FY 08 Electronic Crime and Digital Evidence Recovery: Invited Full Proposals

Closing Date

NIJ seeks proposals for funding of research and technology development leading to the introduction of new forensic tools for digital evidence. NIJ is specifically interested in proposals addressing the following topics: 1. Forensic tools for mobile cellular devices. 2. Data forensics in the Internet-based (Cloud Computing) environment. 3. Forensic tools for Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) communications. 4. Forensic tools for vehicle computer systems.

Opinion: DNA

Date Published
October 2006
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored

NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA

Closing Date

NIJ is seeking proposals from States and units of local government for funding to identify, review, and investigate "violent crime cold cases" that have the potential to be solved using DNA analysis and to locate and analyze biological evidence associated with these cases. Experience has shown that cold case programs can solve a substantial number of violent crime cold cases, including homicides and sexual assaults...