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Development of computational methods for genetic identification and kinship analysis of forensic samples

15PNIJ-23-GG-01948-RESS

Awarded, but not yet accepted

Funding First Awarded

2023

$111,000

Using Science To Enhance Equity

Resident and Nonresident Fingernail Isotopes Reveal Diet and Travel Patterns

Date Published

January 2019

Publication Type

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

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NIJ-Sponsored

Extraction and Analysis of Human Nuclear and Mitochondrial DNA From Electron Beam Irradiated Envelopes

Date Published

November 2003

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Interpreting Lineage Markers in View of Subpopulation Effects

Date Published

May 2012

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Interpretation of Low Level DNA Mixtures

Date Published

March 2012

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Analysis of Matches and Partial-Matches in a Danish STR Data Set

Date Published

May 2012

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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NIJ-Sponsored

DNA Commission of the International Society of Forensic Genetics: Recommendations on the Evaluation of STR Typing Results That May Include Drop-Out and/or Drop-In Using Probabilistic Methods

Date Published

December 2012

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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The Application of Magnetic Bead Hybridization for the Recovery and STR Amplification of Degraded and Inhibited Forensic DNA

Date Published

2011

Publication Type

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

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NIJ-Sponsored

An Experimental Evaluation on the Utility of Burglary Profiles Applied in Active Police Investigations

Date Published

2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

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NIJ

Differential Scavenging Among Pig, Rabbit, and Human Subjects

Date Published

2018

Publication Type

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

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NIJ-Sponsored

Guidance Document on Considerations for Photographic Documentation in Sexual Assault Cases

Date Published

August 2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science Podcast: Just Solving Cold Cases with Forensic Genetic Genealogy

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Some content in this podcast may be considered sensitive and may evoke emotional responses, or may not be appropriate for younger audiences.

Date Published

August 2022

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NIJ-Sponsored

Improving the forensic documentation of injuries through alternate light: A researcher-practitioner partnership

Date Published

April 2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ-Sponsored

FY 2021 Report to the Committees on the Judiciary on the Study of Investigative Factors Related to Online Child Exploitation Report

Date Published

August 2022

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NIJ

Measurement and Analysis of Child Pornography Trafficking on P2P Networks

Date Published

2013

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science Podcast: Just Solving a Hit-and-Run in Sin City

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Some content in this podcast may be considered sensitive and may evoke emotional responses, or may not be appropriate for younger audiences.

Date Published

August 2022

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Medicolegal Death Investigation Partnerships on Overdose Fatality Reviews

Date Published

July 2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Development and validation of a novel method "SpermX (TM)" for high throughput differential extraction processing of sexual assault kits (SAKs) for DNA analysis

Date Published

July 2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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The Evidence We Leave Behind (Part 2)

Date Published

June 2022

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NIJ

Quantifying the Degree of Bruise Visibility Observed Under White Light and an Alternate Light Source

Date Published

2021

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Policing in Central and Eastern Europe - Social Control of Unconventional Deviance, Conference Proceedings

Date Published

2011

Publication Type

Conference Material

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NIJ

Tale of Two Countries: International Fraud-Detection Homicide

Date Published

2008

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NIJ

Arrogant Chameleons: Exposing Fraud-Detection Homicides

Date Published

2008

Publication Type

Instructional Material

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NIJ

Some Characteristics of Larceny by Coercion in the Republic of Croatia and Police Routine

Date Published

December 2006

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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NIJ