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NIJ FY 09 ORE Social Science Research in Forensic Science

Closing Date

April 13, 2009

Forensic science, particularly in the area of DNA, has experienced numerous advances over the last decade. Improvements in science and technology have increased capabilities to use DNA in terms of the amount of evidence needed to obtain DNA, the speed of DNA processing, and the range of crimes DNA can help solve. NIJ is interested in stimulating research to examine the impact of these forensic...

Fire and Explosion Investigations and Forensic Analyses: Near- and Long-Term Needs Assessment for State and Local Law Enforcement

Date Published

January 2008

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Survey, Report (Study/Research)

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NIJ FY 09 ORE Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals and Residents of Residential Care Facilities

Closing Date

April 10, 2009

NIJ is soliciting proposals for research and evaluation in the areas of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of individuals over the age of 60 (elderly), including individuals who reside either in the community or in residential care facilities. For the purpose of this solicitation, the term "abuse" includes physical abuse, sexual abuse, psychological abuse, abandonment and isolation, neglect, or financial or fiduciary abuse. The term "residential...

Moving Law Enforcement Technology Into the 21st Century

Date Published

January 1994

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Pregnancy-Associated Assault Hospitalizations: Prevalence and Risk of Hospitalized Assaults Against Women During Pregnancy (From Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice, and Policy, 2004, Bonnie Fisher, ed. -- See NCJ-199701)

Date Published

January 2004

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Victim Service Programs for Violence Against Women: Links With Other Community Agencies (From Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice, and Policy, 2004, Bonnie Fisher, ed. -- See NCJ-199701)

Date Published

January 2004

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Predicting Abuse and Reassault Among Batterer Program Participants (From Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice, and Policy, 2004, Bonnie Fisher, ed. -- See NCJ-199701)

Date Published

July 2002

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NIJ Year in Review 2002

Date Published

January 2003

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Secondary Data Analysis on the Etiology, Course, and Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence Against Extremely Poor Women (From Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice, and Policy, 2004, Bonnie Fisher, ed. -- See NCJ-199701)

Date Published

January 2004

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Longitudinal Perspective on Physical and Sexual Intimate Partner Violence Against Women (From Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice, and Policy, 2004, Bonnie Fisher, ed. -- See NCJ-199701)

Date Published

January 2004

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Using Longitudinal Data To Understand the Trajectory of Intimate Partner Violence Over Time (From Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice, and Policy, 2004, Bonnie Fisher, ed. -- See NCJ-199701)

Date Published

January 2004

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Crime Lab Improvement Program National Forensic Science Institute Final Report

Date Published

January 2008

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Longitudinal Patterns of Intimate Partner Violence, Risk, Well-Being, and Employment: Preliminary Findings (From Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice, and Policy, 2004, Bonnie Fisher, ed. -- See NCJ-199701)

Date Published

January 2004

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Forensic DNA Evidence: National Commission Explores its Future

Date Published

January 1999

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Concentrated Disadvantage, Economic Distress, and Violence Against Women in Intimate Relationships (From Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice, and Policy, 2004, Bonnie Fisher, ed. -- See NCJ-199701)

Date Published

January 2004

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Contemporary Gangs: An Organizational Analysis

Date Published

January 2002

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Crime Mapping Research Center Fellowship Program: NIJ Residency Research Opportunities

Date Published

January 1997

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Stopping Drug Traffic with Technology

Date Published

June 2000

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National Institute of Justice Year in Review Research Report, 1997

Date Published

January 1998

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Effects of State and Local Domestic Violence Policy on Intimate Partner Homicide (From Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice, and Policy, 2004, Bonnie Fisher, ed. -- See NCJ-199701)

Date Published

January 2004

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Pepper Spray Disperser Final Report

Date Published

January 1996

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Translating Research Into Policy

Date Published

January 1996

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Increasing Evidence-Based Programs in Criminal and Juvenile Justice: A Report From the Front Lines

Date Published

January 2005

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Justice XML Research and Design

Date Published

January 2006

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Male-Perpetrated Domestic Violence: Testing a Series of Multifactorial Family Models (From Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice, and Policy, 2004, Bonnie Fisher, ed. -- See NCJ-199701)

Date Published

January 2004

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