Standards
Development of modern human subadult age and sex estimation standards using multi-slice computed tomography images from medical examiner's offices
Criminal Justice Technology Testing and Evaluation Center
The Criminal Justice Technology Testing and Evaluation Center (CJTTEC)[1] uses research-based methodologies to enhance the capabilities of law enforcement, courts, and corrections agencies, and act as an honest broker for the nation’s criminal justice practitioners to provide objective and rigorous testing and evaluation of existing technologies, policies, and practices.
CJTTEC provides five key assets in collaboration with the National Institute of Justice:
- Technology Foraging...
Elemental Characterization of Leaded and Lead-Free Inorganic Primer Gunshot Residue Standards Using Single Particle Inductively Coupled Plasma Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry
Furthering understanding of forensic units: a detailed examination of Knoxville police department's crime scene unit
The State of Standard Development & Tools for Assessing and Implementing Standards
The Slow but Steady March Towards a More Reliable Forensic Science
The Slow but Steady March Towards a More Reliable Forensic Science
Greater investments in forensic research by a widening pool of scientists spark new methods despite resistance to change.
Effects of body armor design on upper body range of motion
Assessment of body armor design impacts on user perceptions
Non destructive testing of soft body armor
Forensic Fire Death Investigation: Investigating the Effects of Body Mass and Decomposition Sequence on Fire Burn Speed and Patterns and the Development of Performance Standards
Grade Configuration Is Associated With School-Level Standardized Test Pass Rates for Sixth-, Seventh-, and Eighth-Grade Students
Template for a "Standard Operating Policy (SOP) Guidance for Law Enforcement Use of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS)"
Agreement and error rates associated with standardized data collection protocols for skeletal and dental data on 3D virtual subadult crania
Secretariat for ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 37, Biometrics
Ballistic Resistant Body Armor and the NIJ Mark
The NIJ Compliance Testing Program’s (NIJ CTP) goal is to improve criminal justice practitioners’ confidence about the products they own and about how those products meet applicable requirements and perform as expected. To achieve this goal, the NIJ CTP must evaluate products independently and communicate the evaluation results to practitioners.
Although the NIJ CTP maintains a list of compliant products for practitioners to reference, additional...