Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Court, 2018
Date Published
December 2020
Agencies
NIJ,
OJJDP
Publication Type
Statistics
Research
Advancing Understanding, and Informing Prevention of Public Mass Shootings: Findings from NIJ Funded Studies, Part 2
November 2020
In recent years, NIJ invested in several research projects to advance understanding and inform prevention of public mass shootings.
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Replication Studies are Vital to Science We Can Count On
Science is a cornerstone of the justice system, and reliability is a cornerstone of science. Justice tools we take for granted today, such as crime mapping software, DNA identification of suspects, and automated fingerprint systems, are products of well-tested science. Extraordinary tools are now ordinary features of our justice system because the science has persuaded the courts and law enforcement that those tools, in the...
Interagency Collaboration to Support Forensic Science Research
2014-DNR-4918
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$1,000,000
Advancing Understanding, and Informing Prevention of Public Mass Shootings: Findings from NIJ Funded Studies, Part 1
Date Published
December 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Advancing Understanding, and Informing Prevention of Public Mass Shootings: Findings from NIJ Funded Studies, Part 1
November 2020
In recent years, NIJ invested in several research projects to advance understanding and inform prevention of public mass shootings.
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Expanding Research to Examine the Impacts of Forensic Science on the Criminal Justice System
Date Published
December 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Expanding Research to Examine the Impacts of Forensic Science on the Criminal Justice System
December 2020
In 2004, the National Institute of Justice created the social science research on forensic sciences (SSRFS) research program to explore the impact of forensic sciences on the criminal justice system and the administration of justice. Much of the early research from the SSRFS program focused on DNA processing and the use of DNA in investigations and prosecutions.
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Platinum-Quality Mitogenome Haplotypes From United States Populations
Journal
Genes
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
When Evaluating DNA Evidence within a Likelihood Ratio Framework, should the Propositions be Exhaustive?
Journal
Forensic Science International: Genetics
Date Published
October 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation,
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Development of a Testable Logic Model for Community Supervision Home and Field Contacts
Journal
Journal of Offender Rehabilitation
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Forensic Chemistry of Substituted N-Benzylmethoxy (N-BOMe) Phenethylamines: Isomeric Designer Drugs Related to 25I-N-BOMe
Date Published
November 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
Retrospective Identification of Synthetic Cannabinoids in Forensic Toxicology Casework Using Archived High Resolution Mass Spectrometry Data
Date Published
November 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
The Effect of Ultraviolet Radiation on the Microspectrophotometry (MSP) of Dyed Fibers
Date Published
October 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
Coupling Raman Spectroscopy With Ambient Sampling, Portable Mass Spectrometry for On-site, High-Throughput Evidence Confirmation on a Single Instrumental Platform
Date Published
November 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
Determination of Material Property Input for Fire Modeling
Date Published
January 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
Webinar: Research Assistantship Program, Academic Year 2021-2022
NIJ held a webinar on November 12, 2020, to discuss the academic year 2021-2022 Research Assistantship Program. The following is a transcript of that webinar.
Full Transcript
ANGELA M. MOORE: Good afternoon, everyone. Before we get into the meat of the presentation, I first want to thank everyone for joining us and for your interest in NIJ's Research Assistantship Program. In addition, I just want to...
Ranking Needs for Fighting Digital Abuse: Sextortion, Swatting, Doxing, Cyberstalking and Nonconsensual Pornography
Date Published
November 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Description,
Issue Overview,
Instructional Material,
Technical Assistance,
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Migrant Farm Labor Trafficking in North Carolina: Pinning Down Elusive Data
Date Published
November 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Anti-Bullying Intervention for Teachers Shows Positive, Short-Term Outcomes
Date Published
November 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Tracking Sex Offenders: Federal Law, Resources Have Led to Marked Improvement of State Registries, But More Work Is Needed
Date Published
November 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation,
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Migrant Farm Labor Trafficking in North Carolina: Pinning Down Elusive Data
Date Published
November 20, 2020
Labor trafficking is a global affliction cloaked in quantitative uncertainty. One research team used a new analytical approach in search of better clarity on the presence, treatment, and possible trafficking of migrant farmworkers in North Carolina.
A Macromorphoscopic Databank: Establishing the Statistical Analysis of Macromorphoscopic Data in Forensic Anthropology
Date Published
October 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description