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Forensic Technology Center of Excellence, Fiscal Year 2021
"Shadow Costs: The Effect of Economic and Informational Inequality on Court-Order Compliance".
A Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluation of the Impact of Arizona’s Ban on Peremptory Challenges: A Focus on Racial Bias in Jury Selection and Case Outcomes
What Constitutes Success? Evaluating Legal Services for Victims of Crime, Final Report
Confronting a Phenomenon of Impunity and Denial: Contemporary European Trends in Dealing with Allegations of Ill-Treatment by Law Enforcement Officials (From Policing in Central and Eastern Europe: Dilemmas of Contemporary Criminal Justice, P 339-352, 2004, Gorazd Mesko, et al., eds. -- See NCJ-2079
Innovation in Forensics: A Community Effort
Just Science Podcast: Just Trauma-Informed Patient Interviewing and Prevalence of Strangulation
A primer on error rates in fingerprint examination
Elder Abuse: Research, Practice and Policy
Pre-grouping of commingled human skeletal remains by elemental analysis
Evaluating the Efficacy of the SAFeR Approach to Improving Legal Responses to IPV: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Forensic Technology Center of Excellence, Fiscal Year 2021
Reliability and Validity of the Lichtenberg Financial Decision Screening Scale
Secondary Traumatic Stress, Burnout, Compassion Satisfaction, and Perceived Organizational Trauma Readiness in Forensic Science Professionals
Human Factors in Forensic Sciences Expert Working Group Series
Human Factors in Forensic Sciences Expert Working Group Series
Stress, Vicarious Trauma, and Resiliency for Forensic Science Professionals
Probabilistic Genotyping of Evidentiary DNA Typing Results - Module 5: Representation of Statistical Weight to Stakeholders and the Court
Mothers & Children Seeking Safety in the US: A Study of International Child Abduction Cases Involving Domestic Violence
Since the implementation of the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, thousands of abused women have faced complex litigation after seeking safety in the United States. Many have been court ordered to return their to the country from which they fled and often to their abusive partners custody. The presenters discussed the findings of an NIJ-funded study focusing on the experiences of women who as victims of domestic violence in another country, come to the U.S.
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"Sentinel Event" Review in the Criminal Justice System
Listen to James Doyle discuss the basics of a "sentinel event" review in the criminal justice system. This learning-from-error approach borrows from principles that medicine, aviation and other high-risk enterprises have successfully used. Former NIJ Fellow Doyle offers the basics to understand this innovative idea that takes a system-wide perspective of error, bringing all stakeholders together in a non-blaming, forward-looking way after a bad outcome, such as a wrongful conviction, occurs.
International Trends in Fighting Child Pornography
This NIJ Conference Panel brings together American and European practitioners using innovative approaches to thwart the sharing of child pornography online. The panel will highlight two efforts. The first, which NIJ's International Center is evaluating, is a European multilateral project that teams criminal investigators with international nongovernmental organizations and Internet service providers (ISPs) to block access to child pornography sites. The second effort seeks to prevent child pornographers from accessing credit card and other online payment systems.