Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE)
The National Sexual Assault Policy Symposium
February 2017
Learn about the NIJ National Sexual Assault Policy Symposium held in September 2016 from its audience members and organizers. The Symposium focused on how the nation is moving forward and finding solutions to the complex issues that arise in sexual assault cases and in testing sexual assault evidence.
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A Conversation With Natasha Alexenko, Founder of Natasha's Justice Project
September 2016
Natasha Alexenko tells her story as a sexual assault survivor and advocate. Building from her presentation at the National Sexual Assault Policy Symposium in September 2016, she also speaks about the need for a multidisciplinary approach to improve sexual assault response and highlights NIJ’s role in supporting these efforts.
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What Is a Sexual Assault Kit?
Date Published
January 2016
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Presentation,
Issue Overview
Practitioner Perspective on the Importance of Research - Interview at the 2010 NIJ Conference
Date Published
June 2010
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Issue Overview,
Interview
Impact of SANE Programs on Adult Sexual Assault Investigation and Prosecution - Presentation to NIJ
Date Published
March 2009
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Presentation
Social Science Research on Forensic Science: The Story Behind One of NIJ's Newest Research Portfolios
Date Published
July 1, 2015
In 2005, NIJ began funding social science research on issues relating to forensic science, initiating an entirely new line of research.
Organizing and Transferring SANE/SAFE/SART Knowledge and Best Practices
Date Published
November 2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review
Forensic Evidence and Criminal Justice Outcomes in a Statewide Sample of Sexual Assault Cases
Date Published
July 2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Delivery and Evaluation of Sexual Assault Forensic (SAFE) Training Programs
Date Published
March 2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Sexual Assault: Obtaining DNA From Evidence Collected up to a Week Later
Event Dates
Location
Online
Event Type
Conference
Registration Status
Not Required
Forensic Aspects of Elder Abuse
Event Dates
Location
Online
Event Type
Conference
Registration Status
Not Required
Evidence, Sexual Assaults, and Case Outcomes: Understanding the Role of Sexual Assault Kits, Non-Forensic Evidence, and Case Characteristics
2013-NE-BX-0007
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$499,956
Physical Evidence, Forensic Evidence and the Prosecution of Sexual Assault
2013-NE-BX-0005
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$134,980
Evaluating the Work of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Programs in the Criminal Justice System: A Toolkit for Practitioners
Date Published
August 2012
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Implementation of a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Practitioner Evaluation Toolkit
Date Published
August 2012
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation