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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

Not Required

Highly Specific mRNA Biomarkers for the Identification of Vaginal Secretions in Sexual Assault Investigations

Journal

Science Justice

Date Published

2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Poly-Victimization Risk in Prison: The Influence of Individual and Institutional Factors

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

September 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Relating Sexual Sadism and Psychopathy to One Another, Non-Sexual Violence, and Sexual Crime Behaviors

Journal

Aggressive Behavior

Date Published

January 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

No Suspect Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program FY 2001 (Connecticut)

Date Published

May 2004

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

DNA Backlog Reduction Program - FY 2001

Date Published

December 2003

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Use of a Social and Character Development Program to Prevent Substance Use, Violent Behaviors, and Sexual Activity Among Elementary School Students in Hawaii

Journal

American Journal of Public Health

Date Published

2009

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Implementing Raman Spectroscopy as a tool to characterize sexual lubricants

Journal

Forensic Chemistry

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women

Closing Date

May 10, 2022

Grants.gov Deadline

April 26, 2022

Application JustGrants Deadline

May 10, 2022

Women's Experiences of Social Reactions From Informal and Formal Supports: Using a Modified Administration of the Social Reactions Questionnaire

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Detection of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) and gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) in alcoholic beverages via total vaporization solid-phase microextraction (TV-SPME) and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Virtual Workshop: A Discussion on Research and a Multidisciplinary Response to Sexual Assault

Event Dates

January 26, 2022, 12:00 pm – January 27, 2022, 5:15 pm Eastern

Location

Online

,

Event Type

Workshop

Registration Status

Not Required

Prosecutors' Perspectives on Biological Evidence and Injury Evidence in Sexual Assault Cases

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Social Reactions Received by Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence: A Qualitative Validation of Key Constructs From the Social Reactions Questionnaire

Journal

Psychology of Women Quarterly

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Multilevel Evaluation of Project Safe Neighborhoods

November 2021

Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) is a DOJ-sponsored initiative to reduce violent crime, particularly gun crime, by fostering cooperation by criminal justice agencies and local partners to develop and implement strategic approaches.

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Exploring Help Seeking Patterns for Emerging Adult Victims Using the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey

Journal

Violence Against Women

Date Published

June 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Transfer, Persistence and DNA Source Attribution of Trace Biological Material in Digital Penetration Assault Cases

15PNIJ-21-GG-04147-RESS

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2021

$550,440

Comparative Evaluation of Genotyping Technologies for Investigative Genetic Genealogy in Sexual Assault Casework

15PNIJ-21-GG-04143-MUMU

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2021

$437,383

Improving Bruise Detection with Alternate Light

Date Published

January 2022

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Five Things About School-Based Violence Prevention and Intervention Programs

Date Published

November 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

A longevity study to determine appropriate storage conditions for sexual lubricants using spectroscopic and spectrometric techniques

Journal

Forensic Science International

Date Published

November 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Capillary zone electrophoresis separation and collection of spermatozoa for the forensic analysis of sexual assault evidence

Journal

Electrophoresis

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

What happens when sexual assault kits go untested? A focal concerns analysis of suspect identification and police pre-arrest decisions

Journal

Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

October 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Nebraska Indian Community College Tribal-Researcher Collaboration

15PNIJ-21-GG-02809-RESS

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2021

$149,610

A universal test for the forensic identification of all main body fluids including urine

Journal

Forensic Chemistry

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored