Missing persons
Evaluating the reliability and accuracy of multiple geophysical methods in the search for clandestine graves
15PNIJ-23-GG-04226-SLFO
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$351,078
Cold Cases and Serial Killers (Part 1)
September 2023
Series
In April 2018, the Golden State Killer, Joseph DeAngelo was arrested. NIJ support helped lead to his arrest, and in the aftermath of the arrest, NIJ Social Science Analyst Eric Martin was among those tasked with finding other cases NIJ helped law enforcement solve. Eric joins the show to talk about some of those cases, and answer some broader questions about serial killers: What is a serial killer? Are they on the rise? How do we know how many serial killers are currently active?
Native Missing Persons Cases Will Not be Solved by Police Alone The Case for Missing Persons Advocates
Date Published
May 2023
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Missing Native American Persons: Nebraska Study Details Scope of Problem, Urges Culturally Sensitive Research and Better Access to Justice
Date Published
May 2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ
Just Science Podcast: Just Investigative Support for Indigenous Communities
Date Published
February 2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Interpretation of Y Chromosome STRs for Missing Persons Cases
Date Published
June 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Gender-Based Violence and the Latinx Community
September 2022
In this webinar, a panel of experts will share what the field currently knows about gender-based violence in the Latinx community.
Review the YouTube Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy
Gender-Based Violence and American Indian and Alaska Native Communities
November 2022
Objectives:
Review the YouTube Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy
Massively Parallel Mitogenome Sequencing: Building a Strong Foundation for the Interpretation of MPS MtDNA
DJO-NIJ-22-RO-0005
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$624,692
Gender-Based Violence and American Indian and Alaska Native Communities
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
DENTAGE: A multi-component subadult dental age estimation method
15PNIJ-22-GG-04433-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$567,920
Just Science Podcast: Just Leveraging Databases for Human Identification
Content Advisory
Some content in this podcast may be considered sensitive and may evoke emotional responses, or may not be appropriate for younger audiences.
Date Published
September 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Just Science Podcast: Just Identifying Individuals with Forensic Genetic Genealogy
Content Advisory
Some content in this podcast may be considered sensitive and may evoke emotional responses, or may not be appropriate for younger audiences.
Date Published
September 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
On Assessing the Scope of Missing Native Americans in Nebraska: Results From a State-Wide Study and Recommendations for Future Research
Date Published
October 2021
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
How Prevalent is Violence in Missing and Unidentified Persons Cases?
Date Published
February 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ
A Descriptive Analysis of Missing and Murdered Native Women and Children in Nebraska, Barriers to Reporting and Investigation, and Recommendations for Improving Access to Justice
Date Published
December 2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Global mtDNA Databasing Project
2005-DN-R-086-1
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2005
$2,572,553
Global mtDNA Databasing Project
2005-DN-R-086-1
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2005
$1,891,390
Global mtDNA Databasing Project
2005-DN-R-086-1
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2004
$180,000
Global mtDNA Databasing Project
2005-DN-R-086-1
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2005
$350,000