Research and development
Impression Evidence: Strengthening the Disciplines of Fingerprints, Firearms, Footwear, and Other Pattern and Impression Sciences Through Research
June 2010
Forensic examinations involving specific forensic science disciplines are typically dependent upon qualitative analyses and expert interpretation of observed patterns based on a scientific foundation, rather than quantitative results. These disciplines include latent fingerprints, questioned documents, footwear, and other forms of impression and pattern evidence.
Audio file
Speaking: Gerry LaPorte, National Institute of Justice; and Tom Busey, Professor of Cognitive Science, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington
, Speaking: Lynn Abbott, Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Tech
, Sargur Srihari, SUNY Distinguished Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
DNA-based Identification of Forensically Important Diptera
Date Published
July 2011
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
Maximizing mtDNA Testing Potential With the Generation of High-Quality mtGenome Reference Data
Date Published
July 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
Opioid Crisis: NIJ Resources for First Responders
Date Published
May 2019
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Technical Assistance
Opioid Crisis: NIJ Resources for First Responders
May 2019
The opioid crisis has grown to one of the largest issues that American law enforcement face. The National Institute of Justice is committed to helping criminal justice practitioners as they battle this crisis.
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GRF-STEM Continuations, FY 2019
Closing Date
Chasing the Electronic Cigarette Dragon - Characterizing the Evolution and Impact of Design and Content
Date Published
September 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
Protecting Against Stress and Trauma
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Seminar
Registration Status
Open
Series