Improving identification of unknown American Indians and Hispanic/Latinx Americans
15PNIJ-21-GG-04139-SLFO
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$532,833
Missing persons
Cases Associated with Violence in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs): The Examination of Circumstances & Characteristics Project
Date Published
December 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Evaluation of Massively Parallel Sequencing for Missing Persons Identification
Date Published
February 2020
Publication Type
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Working Towards Implementation of Whole Genome Mitochondrial DNA Sequencing into Routine Casework
Date Published
December 2007
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Case Study
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Reporting and Investigating Missing Persons: A Background Paper On How To Frame The Issue
Date Published
August 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Interpretation of Y chromosome STRs for missing persons cases
2020-DQ-BX-0018
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$198,362
Application for Funding to Support the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
2016-MU-BX-K007
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$4,288,461
Recent Developments in Y-short Tandem Repeat and Y-single Nucleotide Polymorphism Analysis
Date Published
July 2003
Publication Type
Literature Review,
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Frequency of Heteroplasmy in the HVII Region of mtDNA Differs Across Tissue Types and Increases with Age
Date Published
March 2000
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
TECHBeat, March 2018
Date Published
March 2018
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Video: Cold Case Investigation Units and Advances in Investigative Techniques
Date Published
March 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Study/Research),
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
NIJ
Cold Case Investigation Units and Advances in Investigative Techniques
March 2020
Sergeant Jason Moran of the Cook County (IL) Sheriff’s Office discusses the current situation of cold cases in the United States, why it’s important to establish cold case units, how current tools and technology can help solve cold cases, and what National Institute of Justice resources are available to assist in solving cold cases.
Sergeant Moran was a participant on an NIJ Saturday Session panel at IACP 2019.
Review the YouTube Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy
Notes from the Field: Solving Missing Persons Cases in Indian Country
Date Published
November 2019
Agencies
NIJ
Sex and Ancestry Estimation Methods in Modern Filipino Crania
2017-IJ-CX-0008
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$40,932
Application for Funding to Support the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
2016-MU-BX-K007
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2019
$5,500,000
Dense DNA Data for Enhanced Missing Persons Identification
2019-DU-BX-0046
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$743,927
Forensic Application of Pollen DNA Barcoding
2019-R2-CX-0039
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$150,000
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
2019-75-CX-0014
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$169,264
Searching for the Missing in a City of Millions
Date Published
May 2019
Series
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Program/Project Description,
Issue Overview,
Historical Overview
Agencies
NIJ
Building a Culture of Interagency Cooperation: NIJ as Catalyst
Date Published
May 2019
Series
Publication Type
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material,
Historical Overview
Agencies
NIJ
NIJ Journal Issue No. 256
Date Published
January 2007
Series
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ