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Remarks by the Honorable James K. Stewart to the Third Annual Symposium on Criminal Justice Issues at the University of Illinois on August 24, 1988

NCJ Number

114015

Date Published

1988

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Presentation

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Remarks of James K Stewart Before the Fourth Annual International Symposium on Criminal Justice Issues on September 11, 1989

NCJ Number

119594

Date Published

1989

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Presentation

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Evaluating Victim Services Text and Chat Hotlines

NCJ Number

306509

Date Published

June 2023

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

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Just Science Podcast: Just Collaboration in Forensic Research

NCJ Number

307110

Content Advisory

Some content in this podcast may be considered sensitive and may evoke emotional responses, or may not be appropriate for younger audiences.

Date Published

June 2023

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Driving Down Gun Violence, Part 2

June 2023

Series

Justice Today Podcast

Three LEADS Scholars serving in different law enforcement agencies and positions discuss their experiences with identifying and implementing evidence-based interventions to reduce gun violence. NIJ Senior Advisor Dr. Tamara Herold hosts this conversation with guests Police Chief Cecilia Ashe (Milford Delaware Police Department), Chief of Staff Lieutenant Matthew Barter (Manchester, NH Police Department), and Analytical Services Manager Mr. Jason Schiess (Durham, NC Police Department).

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Driving Down Gun Violence, Part 2

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Driving Down Gun Violence, Part 2

Utility of Non-Identifiable Fingermarks

NCJ Number

307004

Journal

Forensic Science International

Date Published

February 2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Likelihood Ratio Development for Mixed Y-STR Profiles

NCJ Number

253465

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

July 2018

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Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Restoring Promise: A Randomized Control Trial Examining the Impact of an Innovative Young Adult Housing on Reducing Violence

NCJ Number

306958

Date Published

June 2023

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Using Sentiment Analysis and Topic Modeling in Assessing the Impact of Police Signaling on Investigative and Prosecutorial Outcomes in Sexual Assault Reports

NCJ Number

306955

Date Published

December 2022

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation

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Addressing Contraband in Prisons and Jails as the Threat of Drone Deliveries Grows

Driving Down Gun Violence, Part 1

May 2023

Series

Justice Today Podcast

Three LEADS Scholars serving in different law enforcement agencies and positions discuss their experiences with identifying and implementing evidence-based interventions to reduce gun violence. NIJ Senior Advisor Dr. Tamara Herold hosts this conversation with guests Police Chief Cecilia Ashe (Milford Delaware Police Department), Chief of Staff Lieutenant Matthew Barter (Manchester, NH Police Department), and Analytical Services Manager Mr. Jason Schiess (Durham, NC Police Department).

Transcript

Driving Down Gun Violence, Part 1

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Driving Down Gun Violence, Part 1

Missing Native American Persons: Nebraska Study Details Scope of Problem, Urges Culturally Sensitive Research and Better Access to Justice

NCJ Number

306809

Date Published

May 2023

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NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Missing Native American Persons: Nebraska Study Details Scope of Problem, Urges Culturally Sensitive Research and Better Access to Justice

Vaping: It's Not What You Think

May 2023

Series

Justice Today Podcast

Vaping has grown in popularity as an alternative to cigarettes, but like its predecessor, vaping brings many health complications to consumers. Thanks to the persistence of researchers like Dr. Michelle Peace, these once unknown dangers have been brought to light. Dr. Peace, a tenured Associate Professor and founding member of VCU’s Department of Forensic Science, joins host and NIJ Scientist Dr. Frances Scott to discuss the history and science of vaping and what it does to our bodies.

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Vaping: It's Not What You Think

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Vaping: It's Not What You Think

2023 National Institute of Justice Forensic Science Research and Development Symposium

NCJ Number

306615

Date Published

April 2023

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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The Molecular Autopsy: Identification, Verification and Reporting of Genetic Markers Associated with Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Young Sudden Unexplained Death Victims

NCJ Number

306561

Date Published

2023

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Considering domestic violence victims: Exploring victim-related factors in prosecutor case summaries

NCJ Number

306243

Date Published

July 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Conference Material

PDF (Symposium Program)

Understanding the Pathology of Homicidal Pediatric Blunt Neurotrauma through Correlation of Advanced Magnetic Resonance Images with Histopathology

NCJ Number

306478

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Monitoring Child Maltreatment in YSO

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Funding First Awarded

2022

$1,497,815

Looking Beyond the Sentence: Research Summary

NCJ Number

306256

Date Published

January 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Publication, Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Understanding Prosecutorial Discretion In Florida Felony Courts

NCJ Number

306172

Date Published

January 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

PDF

Building More Reliable Forensic Sciences, Part 1

March 2023

Series

Justice Today Podcast

The scientific basis of several aspects of forensic evidence was first called into question by the 2009 National Research Council report. That report had an immediate impact on law enforcement, crime labs, courtrooms, and the broader scientific community.

Transcript

Building More Reliable Forensic Sciences, Part 1

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Building More Reliable Forensic Sciences, Part 1

The Overlooked Role of Jails in the Discussion of Legitimacy: Implications for Trust and Procedural Justice

Linking Internal Organ Microbiome and Metabolome Compositions To Cause Death in Medicolegal Investigations

NCJ Number

306195

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Differential Scavenging Among Pig, Rabbit, and Human Subjects

NCJ Number

254050

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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