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Development of an Automated System to Detect Spermatozoa on Laboratory Slides to Increase Productivity in the Analysis of Sexual Assault Cases

Date Published

November 2011

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Standards for the Prevention, Detection, Response and Monitoring of Sexual Abuse in Community Corrections

Date Published

June 2009

Publication Type

Guideline

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Final Report: Sexual Assault Among Latinas (SALAS) Study

Date Published

April 2010

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Residence Restriction Legislation, Sex Crime Rates, and the Spatial Distribution of Sex Offender Residences

Date Published

2011

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Forensic Evidence and Criminal Justice Outcomes in a Statewide Sample of Sexual Assault Cases

2011-WG-BX-0005

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2011

$97,519

Development of an Immuno-Magnetic Procedure for the Separation of Spermatozoa from Vaginal Epithelial Cells

2011-NE-BX-K547

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2011

$196,720

Rapid and selective extraction of male DNA from rape kits and other forensic evidence using pressure cycling

2011-NE-BX-K550

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2011

$349,130

CMPD Solving Cold Cases with DNA

2011-DN-BX-K525

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2011

$485,777

Bullying, Sexual, and Dating Violence Trajectories From Early to Late Adolescence

2011-MU-FX-0022

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2011

$386,766

Automated Sperm Detection in forensic DNA analysis: Implications for Rape Kit Analysis

2011-DN-BX-K562

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2011

$360,748

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) and Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) training for 43 federally-recognized Indian tribes in Washington, Oregon and Idaho

2011-NE-BX-K569

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2011

$570,268

The Road Ahead: Unanalyzed Evidence in Sexual Assault Cases

Date Published

May 2011

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Agencies

NIJ

Teen Dating Violence: A Literature Review and Annotated Bibliography

Date Published

July 2011

Publication Type

Literature Review, Bibliography

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Sexual Assault on Campus: What Colleges and Universities Are Doing About It

Date Published

December 2005

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research), Legislation/Policy Analysis

Agencies

NIJ

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Sex Offender Registration and Notification Policies for Reducing Sexual Violence Against Women, Final Report

Date Published

September 2010

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research), Legislation/Policy Analysis

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Four Years Later: Progress on Many Fronts

Adolescent Sexual Assault Victims' Experiences with SANE-SARTs and the Criminal Justice System

Date Published

May 2011

Publication Type

Research Paper

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

The Detroit Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Action Research Project

2011-DN-BX-0001

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2011

$200,000

Action Research to Enhance Investigations and Prosecutions of Sexual Assaults in Houston

2011-DN-BX-0002

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2011

$178,076

Solving the Problem of Untested Evidence in Sexual Assaults

Date Published

March 2011

Series

NIJ Journal

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ

Extending the Time to Collect DNA in Sexual Assault Cases

Date Published

March 2011

Series

NIJ Journal

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ

Toward a Better Way to Interview Child Victims of Sexual Abuse

Solving the Problem of Untested Evidence in Sexual Assaults

Date Published

March 2, 2011

NIJ's forthcoming special report, The Road Ahead: Unanalyzed Evidence in Sexual Assault Cases, looks into ways to move sexual assault kits forward.

Extending the Time to Collect DNA in Sexual Assault Cases

Date Published

March 2, 2011

New research offers hope for extending the timeline for collecting samples suitable for DNA profiling in sexual assault cases.

Historically Black College and University Campus Sexual Assault (HBCU-CSA) Study

Date Published

February 2011

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored