Research and development
Study Assesses the Accuracy and Reproducibility of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
Study Assesses the Accuracy and Reproducibility of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
Black box study of bloodstain pattern analysts finds contrasting conclusions due to terminology; highlights importance of establishing consensus standards.
Performance of stacked, flow-through micropreconcentrators for portable trace detection
When DNA Samples Are Complicated: Calculating Variation in Mixed Samples Interpretation
When DNA Samples Are Complicated: Calculating Variation in Mixed Samples Interpretation
NIJ-funded researchers create precision and accuracy statistics to assess variation in the interpretation of complex DNA mixtures.
Understanding, Preventing, and Responding to Human Trafficking
Early-Career Forensic Toxicologists Take Home Top Awards for NIJ-Funded Research
Sara Walton, Laerissa Reveil, Tyson Baird, and Bailey Jones won prestigious awards at the Society of Forensic Toxicologists 2022 meeting.
'Situating’ Simulation to Model Human Spatio-Temporal Interactions: An Example Using Crime Events
2D image database indexing: a coefficient-based approach
New directions in contact free hand recognition
The Slow but Steady March Towards a More Reliable Forensic Science
Greater investments in forensic research by a widening pool of scientists spark new methods despite resistance to change.
Fast Screening of Gunshot Residue Aims to Modernize Practice
Forensic facial examiners versus super-recognizers: Evaluating behavior beyond accuracy
Fast Screening of Gunshot Residue Aims to Modernize Practice
NIJ-funded researchers create unprecedented gunshot residue dataset to develop a quick, dual-detection method for gunshot residue detection.