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NIJ's Innovative Research Spans Variety of Forensic Fields

Journal

National Institute of Justice Journal

Date Published

July 2013

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Partners in Research: Lessons Learned in Los Angeles

Journal

National Institute of Justice Journal

Date Published

May 2013

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Predicting Recidivism Risk: New Tool in Philadelphia Shows Great Promise

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

February 2013

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review

Reconsidering the Project Greenlight Intervention: Why Thinking About Risk Matters

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

October 2011

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Responding to Transnational Organized Crime - Supporting Research, Improving Practice

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

October 2011

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Solving Crime Problems With Research

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

March 2012

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Study Raises Questions About Psychological Effects of Solitary Confinement

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

March 2012

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Services for IPV Victims: Encouraging Stronger Research Methods To Produce More Valid Results

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

October 2014

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Wrongful Conviction: What Does Science Tell Us About the Causes?

Date Published

2013

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview, Instructional Material

Radiographic Database for Estimating Biological Parameters in Modern Subadults

Date Published

June 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Young Offenders: What Happens and What Should Happen

Date Published

February 2014

Agencies

NIJ, OJJDP

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Legislation/Policy Analysis

NIJ Study of Second Chance Act Finds "Cultural Shift" Among Probation and Parole Officers

Date Published

April 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation, Legislation/Policy Analysis

Tracking Movements with Isotopes

Date Published

December 2015

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Improved Detection of Synthetic Cathinones in Forensic Toxicology Samples: Thermal Degradation and Analytical Considerations

Date Published

March 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Dissecting the Issue of Child Prison Visitation

Journal

Corrections Today

Date Published

November 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Fighting Crime With Science

Date Published

November 4, 2015

NIJ research and development projects hold promise for significantly improving forensic science disciplines.

Landscape Study of DNA Mixture Interpretation Software

Date Published

July 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Recreational Research: Analyzing 'Designer Drugs' at Miami’s Premier Electronic Music Festival

Date Published

September 30, 2015

Development of a SNP Assay Panel for Ancestral Origin Inference and Individuals Somatic Traits

Date Published

October 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Technical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Improving Information-Sharing Across Law Enforcement - Why Can't We Know?

Date Published

2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Issue Overview

Elder Abuse Computerized Decision Support System

Date Published

March 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Test/Measurement, Report (Technical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Law Enforcement Perspectives on Sex Offender Registration and Notification Preliminary Survey Results

Date Published

May 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis, Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Optimizing Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs To Support Law Enforcement Activities

Date Published

July 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey, Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Support for Forensic Science Research: Improving the Scientific Role of the National Institute of Justice

Date Published

2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Director's Message: Statement on Support for Forensic Science Research: Improving the Scientific Role of NIJ

On behalf of the Office for Investigative and Forensic Sciences at the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), I wish to thank the National...