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Population Genetic Issues for Forensic DNA Profiles, Draft Final Report, January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2020

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Chemical Imaging of Latent Fingerprint for Forensic Evidence

Date Published

April 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Ultrafast 3D Visualization and Fluid Dynamic Mechanisms of Blood Atomization

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Testing the Accuracy and Reliability of Palmar Friction Ridge Comparisons: A Black Box Study, Full Report

Date Published

May 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Developmental Validation of a miRNA Panel for Forensic Body Fluid Identification

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Bioinformatic Analysis of Big Proteomic Data: A New Forensic Tool to Identify Menstrual Blood & Body Fluid Mixtures

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Non-Contact Detection Of Fentanyl And Other Synthetic Opioids

Date Published

April 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Predicting Recidivism: Continuing To Improve the Bureau of Prisons' Risk Assessment Tool, PATTERN

Date Published

April 2022

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Program/Project Description, Program/Project Evaluation

Campus Sexual Assault Responses (CSAR): Informing Trauma-Informed Policies, Protocols, and Training

Event Dates

April 25, 2022, 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Safer Schools: Efforts to Improve School Climate in Virginia

Date Published

April 18, 2022

To better inform school safety and violence-prevention efforts, Virginia secondary schools sought to improve upon their comprehensive surveys of school climate.

Domestic Extremism: No One-Size-Fits-All Approach to Disengagement From Extremism Activity or Beliefs, Study Finds

Date Published

April 18, 2022

NIJ-supported research notes stark division in extremism disengagement pathways for persons with and without prison experience.

The roles of medical examiners in the COVID-19 era: a comparison between the United States and Italy

Journal

Forensic Science Medicine and Pathology

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Evaluating Trends in Novel Psychoactive Substances Using a Sentinel Population of Electronic Dance Music Festival Attendees

Journal

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Non-random Study Attrition: Assessing Correction Techniques and the Magnitude of Bias in a Longitudinal Study of Reentry from Prison

Journal

Journal of Quantitative Criminology

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Success Story: Forensic Epigenetics: Markers for the Identification of Body Fluids

Date Published

February 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

2016 National Institute of Justice Forensic Science Research and Development Symposium - Conference Proceedings

Date Published

July 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Conference Proceedings: 2015 Impression, Pattern, and Trace Evidence Symposium

Date Published

December 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

2016 NIJ Crime Laboratory Directors Meeting

Date Published

August 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Challenges to Reasoning in Forensic Science Decisions

Journal

Forensic Science International: Synergy

Date Published

December 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The need for research-based tools for personnel selection and assessment in the forensic sciences

Journal

Forensic Science International: Synergy

Date Published

December 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Interaction of age and temperature on heat shock protein expression, sperm count, and sperm viability of the adult black soldier fly (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)

Journal

Journal of Insects as Food and Feed

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Reentry Research at NIJ: Providing Robust Evidence for High-Stakes Decision-Making

Date Published

April 11, 2022

NIJ is committed to promoting rigorous research on how best to successfully integrate individuals returning from jail or prison.

Understanding and Characterizing Labor Trafficking Among U.S. Citizen Victims

Date Published

April 25, 2022

Taking Stock: An Overview of NIJ's Reentry Research Portfolio and Assessing the Impact of the Pandemic on Reentry Research

Event Dates

April 7, 2022, 3:00 pm – 4:14 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Learning from Doing: Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Second Chance Act Grant Program

Event Dates

April 14, 2022, 3:00 pm – 4:15 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required