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Just Science Podcast: Just the NIJ Needs Assessment of Forensic Laboratories and Medical Examiner/Coroner Offices

Date Published

January 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

National Institute of Justice, Annual Report 2017

Date Published

January 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Annual/Periodic)

Notes from the Field: Prison Reform Reducing Restrictive Housing for Improved Prison Outcomes

Date Published

February 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Determining the Age of a Sample Using RNA Sequencing

Date Published

January 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Robust STR Calling From High-Throughput Sequencing Technologies

Date Published

February 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Establishing a Rank Order for Skeletal Element Sampling: Examining Differential DNA Yield Rates Among and Between Buried Human Skeletal Elements as Compared to Surface Recovered Skeletal Elements

Date Published

March 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Development and Validation of Two Innovative Quantitative Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry Methods for Forensic Toxicology Laboratories

Date Published

December 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Evaluation of Peer Review and Verification Processes and Evaluation of an Enhanced Screening Technique for Toxicological Specimens with High Resolution Accurate Mass Spectrometer

Date Published

December 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Liquid Chromatography-Time of Flight-Mass Spectrometry (LC-TOF-MS) as a Replacement Screening Tool in a Full-Service, State Forensic Toxicology Laboratory

Date Published

June 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Intra-Bone Variation of Recoverable Nuclear and Mitochondrial DNA from Human Skeletal Material

Date Published

August 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Evaluation of High Density SNP Microarrays to Obtain Phenotypic and Ancestry Information From Skeletal Remains

Date Published

November 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation

Report to Congress: Needs Assessment of Forensic Laboratories and Medical Examiner/Coroner Offices

Date Published

December 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Annual/Periodic)

Characterization and Classification of Sexual Assault Lubricants using Direct Analysis in Real Time-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry

Date Published

August 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Viable, Affordable, and Meaningful Integration of Organic and Inorganic Analysis of Firearms Discharge Residue

Date Published

June 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description

Developing Reliable Methods for Microbial Fingerprinting of Soil Evidence: Collection, Contamination, Storage, and Analysis

Date Published

August 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Shooting Distance Determination: Identifying Variables Affecting Lead Density on a Target

Date Published

May 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Success Story: Enabling Forensic Field Testing With Paper Microfluidic Devices

Date Published

April 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

NIJ R&D Portfolio Management and Technology Transition Support: Report Summary

Date Published

July 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

NIJ and Jensen Hughes: Advancing the Forensic Analysis of Ignitable Liquid Fuel Fires

Date Published

February 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Technical Assistance

NIJ and University of Central Florida Fire Research: Identifying Ignitable Liquids in Fire Debris and Providing Error Rates for Purposes of Testifying

Date Published

November 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Toxicological Drug Screening Using Paper Spray High-Resolution Tandem Mass Spectrometry (HR-MS/MS)

Journal

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Date Published

June 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Notes from the Field: A Multijurisdictional Team Moved Cold Cases to the Front Burner

Date Published

December 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Beyond DNA - The Role of Physical Evidence in Sexual Assault Investigations

Date Published

January 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview, Instructional Material

Beyond DNA - The Role of Biological Evidence in Sexual Assault Investigations

Date Published

January 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview, Instructional Material

Success Story: Advancing 3D Virtual Microscopy for Firearm Forensics

Date Published

March 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description