Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner (SAFE)

Shifting Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners Orientation From Prosecutorial to Patient-Centered: The Role of Training

Date Published

2020

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science Podcast: Just Trauma-Informed Approaches and Advocacy for Vulnerable Populations

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

April 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Sexual Assault Response Fact Sheets

Date Published

April 2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Factors Associated With Knowledge Retention 3 Months After a Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Blended Learning Course

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Strangulation in Sexual Assault Cases: Considerations for Evidence Collection and Supporting Healing

Event Dates

April 14, 2022, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Virtual Workshop: Understanding Sexual Assault Trauma and Considerations for Conducting a Trauma-Informed Interview

Event Dates

February 16, 2022, 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Workshop

Registration Status

Open

Just Science Podcast: Just Touch DNA and Sexual Assault Groping Cases

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

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners (SAFEs)

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Is Online Learning a Viable Training Option for Teaching Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners?

Date Published

December 2015

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Sexual Assault: Virtual Training Takes Responders From Exam Room to Courtroom

Date Published

October 2007

Series

NIJ Journal

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ

Predicting Sexual Assault Kit Submission Among Adolescent Rape Cases Treated in Forensic Nurse Examiner Programs

Date Published

December 2014

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Beyond DNA - The Role of Biological Evidence in Sexual Assault Investigations

Date Published

January 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Instructional Material

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

How Research and Technology Are Expanding Sexual Assault Kit Testing

January 2016

NIJ Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Director Gerald LaPorte and Deputy Director Heather Waltke, along with Heather LaSalle, Forensic Examiner, DNA Casework Unit, and Tina Delgado, Chief, Biometrics Division from the FBI Laboratory discuss how scientific advances can help jurisdictions process a large number of previously unsubmitted sexual assault kits.

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Forensic Aspects of Elder Abuse

June 2010

This NIJ Conference Panel will feature the latest research on forensic aspects of elder abuse detection and prosecution. Panelists will discuss results from a recently completed study that examined the characteristics of pressure sores on elders who received quality care, emphasizing how this research informs the field about the warning signs of potential neglect. Panelists will also present findings from a study on how well elderly individuals with mild or moderate dementia remember emotional events.

Sexual Assault: Obtaining DNA From Evidence Collected up to a Week Later - Panel at the 2009 NIJ Conference

Date Published

June 2009

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Instructional Material, Conference Material

Agencies

NIJ

Providing Gender Inclusive Care to Victims of Sexual Assault

Event Dates

August 30, 2018, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Fiscal Year 2017 Funding for DNA Analysis, Capacity Enhancement, and Other Forensic Activities

Date Published

April 2018

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Annual/Periodic), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

Agencies

NIJ

Evaluation of a Novel Fluorescent Dye To Detect Ano-genital Injury in Women of Color

Date Published

March 2017

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

What Is a Sexual Assault Kit?

Date Published

January 2016

Publication Type

Presentation (Multimedia), Instructional Material

Agencies

NIJ

Predictors of Attrition for a Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner (SAFE) Blended Learning Training Program

Date Published

January 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

What Is a Sexual Assault Kit?

January 2016

NIJ Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Director Gerald LaPorte and Deputy Director Heather Waltke, along with Heather LaSalle, Forensic Examiner, DNA Casework Unit, from the FBI Laboratory explain what a sexual assault kit is and how it is used as part of a sexual assault investigation.

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A Sexual Assault Kit Partnership

November 2015

NIJ Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Director Gerald LaPorte and Deputy Director Heather Waltke, along with Heather LaSalle, Forensic Examiner, DNA Casework Unit, and Tina Delgado, Chief, Biometrics Division from the FBI Laboratory discuss why the NIJ-FBI Sexual Assault Kit Partnership was created and how the partnership plans to shed light on the complexities of sexual assault cases, particularly kits that

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