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National Best Practices for Sexual Assault Kits: A Multidisciplinary Approach (Article)

Date Published

August 2017

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NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Summary), Report (Grant Sponsored), Instructional Material

Detection of Organic Gunshot Residue Using Capillary Microextraction of Volatiles With Cryofocusing

Date Published

July 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

National Best Practices for Sexual Assault Kits: A Multidisciplinary Approach

Date Published

August 2017

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NIJ

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review

Smokeless Powder Reference Collection and SWGFEX Smokeless Powders Database Expansion

Date Published

July 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

Just Science: Special Release: Just Bath Salts

Date Published

July 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Interview, Conference Material

Identifying Ignitable Liquids in the Aftermath of a Fire

Date Published

July 2017

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NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Scale Modeling in Fire Reconstruction

Date Published

June 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Just Science Podcast: Special Release: Just One Pot Methamphetamine

Date Published

July 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Standardized Process Developed for Identifying Dyes in Fibers

Date Published

June 2017

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NIJ

Publication Type

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

Just Science Podcast: Just Hairy Isotopes

Date Published

June 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Just Science Podcast: Just Blood Spatter

Date Published

June 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

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

Just Science Podcast: Just Dry Bones

Date Published

June 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Technical Assistance, Program/Project Description, Interview, Instructional Material

Just Science Podcast: Just DNA Mixture Interpretation

Date Published

2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Instructional Material (Programmed)

Evaluation of the Use of a Non-Contact, 3D Scanner for Collecting Postmortem Fingerprints

Date Published

August 2016

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Improving a Database To Help Identify a Vehicle by Using Paint Fragments

Date Published

May 2017

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NIJ

Publication Type

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

Evaluation of a Novel Fluorescent Dye To Detect Ano-genital Injury in Women of Color

Date Published

March 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Development of an Analytical System for the Forensic Comparison and Identification of Fiber Dyes on Casework-Sized Fibers

Date Published

February 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Laser Ablation Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) and Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) Analyses of Paper, Inks, and Soils

Date Published

January 2015

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NIJ-Sponsored

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

Measuring the Frequency Occurrence of Handwriting and Hand-Printing Characteristics

Date Published

January 2016

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Gunshot Residue in a Non-Firearm Detainee Population

Date Published

January 2016

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Comparison of Microspectrophotometry and Room-Temperature Fluorescence Excitation-Emission Matrix Spectroscopy for Non-Destructive Forensic Fiber Examination

Date Published

January 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Development of a Mobile, Automated Tool Mark Characterization/Comparison System

Date Published

February 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Differential Sampling of Footwear To Separate Relevant Evidentiary Particles From Background Noise

Date Published

February 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Applied Research, Development, and Method Validation for a Statistically Based Comparison of Tool Marks Using GelSight-Based Three Dimensional Imaging and Novel Comparison Algorithms for Firearm Forensics

Date Published

March 2016

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Electronic Crime Scene Investigation: A Guide for First Responders

Date Published

July 2001

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Instructional Material