Quantitative Measures for Footwear Impression Comparisons
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Research and development
2021 Review and Revalidation of the First Step Act Risk Assessment Tool
Date Published
December 2021
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
NIST Ballistics Toolmark Research Database
Journal
Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Standard,
Program/Project Description
NIJ Awards Over $14M to Support Forensic Science Research and Development
On December 17, 2022, NIJ, a component of the Office of Justice Programs, announced $14.4 million in funding to support 30 forensic science research and development projects in fiscal year 2021 under its Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes solicitation. Through its research and development (R&D) grant funding, NIJ continues to advance the speed, accuracy, and reliability of forensic analysis, which...
Multilevel Evaluation of Project Safe Neighborhoods
November 2021
Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) is a DOJ-sponsored initiative to reduce violent crime, particularly gun crime, by fostering cooperation by criminal justice agencies and local partners to develop and implement strategic approaches.
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Scientists Seek Connection Between Toxin-causing Bacterium and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Date Published
December 16, 2021
Researchers believe a bacterium that causes food poisoning and other diseases may underlie some SIDS cases.
Understanding Incarceration and Re-Entry Experiences of Female Inmates and their Children: The Women's Prison Inmate Networks Study (WO-PINS)
Date Published
October 2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Applying Data Science to Justice Systems: The North Carolina Statewide Warrant Repository (NCAWARE)
Date Published
October 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
2022 NIJ Forensic Science Research and Development Symposium
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Symposium
Registration Status
Not Required
The Effects of Temperature on Blowfly Colonization of Decomposing Human Bodies
Date Published
January 2022
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Exploring Help Seeking Patterns for Emerging Adult Victims Using the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey
Journal
Violence Against Women
Date Published
June 2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
FY 2020 Report to the Committees on Appropriations - Formerly Incarcerated Women and Reentry: Trends, Challenges, and Recommendations for Research and Policy
Date Published
October 2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Deep Learning Methods for Post Mortem Interval Estimation
15PNIJ-21-GG-04161-SLFO
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2021
$406,468
Improving Age-at-Death Estimates from Human Skeletal Remains Through Spatial Analysis of Intracortical Remodeling Using Geographic Information Systems Software
15PNIJ-21-GG-04136-SLFO
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$349,970
Reliability and Validity of Radiographic Comparisons for Positive Identification
15PNIJ-21-GG-04165-SLFO
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$567,682
Pre-grouping of commingled human skeletal remains by elemental analysis
15PNIJ-21-GG-04151-SLFO
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2021
$240,594
Deep Learning to Enhance Investigative Lead Information for Automotive Clear Coats
15PNIJ-21-GG-04182-RESS
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2021
$196,373
A Universal Method for the Detection of Organic and Inorganic Gunshot Residue based on Fast Fluorescence Mapping and Raman Spectroscopic Identification
15PNIJ-21-GG-04153-RESS
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2021
$632,138
Predictive tools and experiments for blood backspatter: incorporating tissue simulants and muzzle gas interactions
15PNIJ-21-GG-04195-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$713,519
Data fusion from infrared elemental, MSP and Raman analysis techniques to the maximization of the efficiency of the analytical sequence for the forensic examination of paint evidence
15PNIJ-21-GG-04163-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$338,823
Applied Research in the Characterization, Identification, and Comparison of Pigmented Fiber Evidence
15PNIJ-21-GG-04185-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$107,541
Detection and identification of hair dyes directly at a crime scene by surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS)
15PNIJ-21-GG-04169-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$368,745
Advanced Microfluidic Technology for Automated, Rapid, and Objective Laboratory Screening of Seized Drugs
15PNIJ-21-GG-04176-COAP
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$327,558
Expert Algorithm for Substance Identification (EASI)
15PNIJ-21-GG-04179-COAP
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2021
$327,405