Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program FY 2013
2013-DY-BX-K404
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$511,438
Wrongful convictions
Changing the Behavior of Drug-Involved Offenders: Supervision That Work
Event Dates
Location
Online
Event Type
Seminar
Registration Status
Not Required
Series
Study of Victim Experiences of Wrongful Conviction
Date Published
September 2012
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program FY 2013
2013-DY-BX-K004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$511,438
Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program; Review of cases for Post-Conviction DNA testing.
2013-DY-BX-K007
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$424,038
Sentinel Event Initiative: Proceedings from an Expert Roundtable
Date Published
May 2013
Agencies
NIJ
Estimating the Prevalence of Wrongful Convictions
2013-IJ-CX-0004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$367,894
Pre-feedback eyewitness statements: Proposed inoculant and antidote for feedback effects on evaluations of eyewitness testimony
2013-IJ-CX-0010
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$25,000
Massachusetts Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program
2013-DY-BX-K006
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$613,205
Expanding Postconviction DNA Testing for Innocent Washington Prisoners
2013-DY-BX-K005
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$472,170
California DNA Assistance Program
2013-DY-BX-K003
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$962,489
Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program
2013-DY-BX-K002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$332,533
NIJ FY 13 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program
Closing Date
NIJ seeks proposals for funds to help defray the costs associated with postconviction DNA testing in cases of violent felony offenses where actual innocence might be demonstrated. Specifically, funding may be used to review postconviction cases of violent felony offenses (as defined by State law), and to locate and analyze biological evidence samples associated with these cases. Where a strong justification is provided, a small...
Predicting and Preventing Wrongful Convictions
Date Published
March 7, 2013
Erroneous Convictions in Criminal Justice
March 2013
Interview with Jon Gould, Ph.D., Director of the Washington Institute for Public and International Affairs Research, American University.
Dr. Gould discusses:
- Bottom line findings from the study "Predicting Erroneous Convictions: A Social Science Approach to Miscarriages of Justice"
- Ten statistically significant factors related to wrongful convictions
- The role of systemic error and tunnel vision
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Research on DNA's Role in Uncovering Wrongful Convictions
Date Published
October 1, 2012
SADO''s Postconviction DNA Testing Project
2012-MU-BX-K012
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$429,087
MD Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program
2012-DY-BX-K005
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$510,324
FY12 Postconviction New York City Joint Working Group on Postconviction DNA-Testing
2012-DY-BX-K003
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$1,256,344
2012 North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission grant application for the NIJ Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program.
2012-DY-BX-K001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$761,111
Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program
2012-DY-BX-K004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$589,638
Post-Conviction DNA Testing and Wrongful Conviction
Date Published
June 2012
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
To Err is Human: Using Science to Reduce Mistaken Eyewitness Identifications Through Police Lineups
Date Published
June 14, 2012
Researchers take police lineup studies from the laboratory to the field.
Effects of Wrongful Conviction Cases
June 2012
NIJ has funded a study examining the impact of wrongful convictions on crime victims. The study is looking at the impact on the original victim of the crime to get a better understanding of what their service needs are, and how we can better serve them both in terms of policy and practice.
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