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Capillary zone electrophoresis separation and collection of spermatozoa for the forensic analysis of sexual assault evidence

Journal

Electrophoresis

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

What happens when sexual assault kits go untested? A focal concerns analysis of suspect identification and police pre-arrest decisions

Journal

Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

October 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Nebraska Indian Community College Tribal-Researcher Collaboration

15PNIJ-21-GG-02809-RESS

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2021

$149,610

Beyond Forensic Evidence: Examining Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Exam Mechanisms that Influence Sexual Assault Case Outcomes

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Validation of a Confirmatory Proteomic Mass Spectrometry Body Fluid Assay for Use in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories

15PNIJ-21-GG-02712-SLFO

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2021

$105,592

Evaluability assessment and development of psychological and behavioral health approaches to prevent terrorism and facilitate reintegration of violent extremists.

15PNIJ-21-GG-02727-DOMR

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2021

$981,026

Factors Associated With Knowledge Retention 3 Months After a Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Blended Learning Course

Journal

Journal of Forensic Nursing

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

"Most False Reports Involve Teens": Officer Attitudes Toward Teenage Sexual Assault Complainants-A Qualitative Analysis

Journal

Violence Against Women

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

"We're keeping everything together with Band-Aids": a case study of care work and family violence during a US oil boom

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Phase Two of ETA: Evaluation of Technology-based Advocacy Services: Assessment of Program Outcomes

15PNIJ-21-GG-00993-NONF

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2021

$590,041

Identification, Corroboration, and Charging: Examining the Use of DNA Evidence by Prosecutors in Sexual Assault Cases

Journal

Feminist Criminology

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The jurisdictional return on investment from processing the backlog of untested sexual assault kits

Journal

Forensic Science International: Synergy

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Evidence Collection and Analysis for Touch Deoxyribonucleic Acid in Groping and Sexual Assault Cases

Journal

Journal of Forensic Nursing

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Experiences of Sexual Assault, Economic Insecurity, and Health in an Ethnically Diverse Sample of Women

Journal

Psychology of Violence

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

A confirmatory test for sperm in sexual assault samples using a microfluidic-integrated cell phone imaging system

Journal

Forensic Science International-Genetics

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Social Reactions and Women's Decisions to Report Sexual Assault to Law Enforcement

Journal

Violence Against Women

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Sexual Assault Kit Evidence Tracking: The Idaho State Police Forensic Services Experience

Event Dates

April 7, 2022, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners (SAFEs)

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

State-based Rape Kit Billing

Date Published

July 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Factsheet

Accessing and Completing HIV Preventative Treatments: For Sexual Assault Patients

Date Published

July 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Factsheet

Changing the Criminal Justice System Response to Sexual Assault: An Empirical Study of a Participatory Action Research Project

Journal

American Journal of Community Psychology

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

"Just Bring Us the Real Ones": The Role of Forensic Crime Laboratories in Guarding the Gateway to Justice for Sexual Assault Victims

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Best Way Out is Always Through: Addressing the Problem of Untested Sexual Assault Kits (SAKs) through Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Journal

Victims & Offenders

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Connecting the Dots: Identifying Suspected Serial Sexual Offenders Through Forensic DNA Evidence.

Journal

Psychology of Violence

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Isolation of a Low Number of Sperm Cells from Female DNA in a Glass-PDMS-Glass Microchip via Bead-Assisted Acoustic Differential Extraction

Journal

Analytical Chemistry

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)