Building More Reliable Forensic Sciences
Date Published
March 2023
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Law enforcement
Building More Reliable Forensic Sciences, Part 1
March 2023
Series
The scientific basis of several aspects of forensic evidence was first called into question by the 2009 National Research Council report. That report had an immediate impact on law enforcement, crime labs, courtrooms, and the broader scientific community.
Research on Forensic Toxicological Laboratory Testing and Reporting Practices
DJO-NIJ-20-RO-0008
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$500,000
Modeling Smart Contracts Activities: A Tensor Based Approach
Date Published
2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Understanding the spatial distribution of crime based on its related variables using geospatial discriminative patterns
Journal
Computers, Environment and Urban Systems
Date Published
2013
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Optimization of criminal hotspots based on underlying crime controlling factors using geospatial discriminative pattern
Date Published
2012
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Crime forecasting using data mining techniques
Date Published
2011
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Empirical discriminative tensor analysis for crime forecasting
Date Published
2011
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Crime forecasting using spatio-temporal pattern with ensemble learning
Date Published
2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Discovery of complex anomalous patterns of sexual violence in El Salvador
Date Published
2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
An Exploratory Study of Stingball Grenades
Date Published
June 2011
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Evaluation of Rubber Ball Grenades: Applications for Law Enforcement and Corrections
Date Published
December 2012
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Aerial Flash Bangs: A Preliminary Study
Date Published
March 2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
NIJ FY23 Support for the Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science Scholars Program
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Policing Practices, Accountability Mechanisms, and Alternatives
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
Filtered component analysis to increase robustness to local minima in appearance models
Date Published
2007
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
An Interface for Collaborative Digital Forensics
Date Published
2007
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Thesis/Dissertation
Tools in support of electronic crime investigations
Date Published
2007
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Thesis/Dissertation,
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Anti-cyberstalking: The predator and prey alert (PAPA) system
Date Published
2005
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
A Training Tool for Internet Crimes Against Children Cases
Date Published
2006
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Evidence handling in proactive cyberstalking investigations: the PAPA approach
Date Published
2005
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
ColorDazl/Daylight Dazzler and eye protection
Date Published
May 2009
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
A Leg Up: NIJ's Graduate Research Fellowship Program
March 2023
Series
NIJ Director Dr. Nancy La Vigne joins the show to interview Dr. Marie Garcia, Director of NIJ’s Criminal Justice Systems Division and a former NIJ graduate research fellow. They discuss the application process, Marie’s experience as a fellow while at Temple University, and advice for future applicants.
Reading and Resources from NIJ:
Measurement and Analysis of Child Pornography Trafficking on Gnutella and eMule
Date Published
2012
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
National Institute of Justice Annual Report 2020
Date Published
March 2023
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)