Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
Searching for the Missing in a City of Millions
NIJ Marks 50 Years of Helping Criminal Justice Community
Using Isotopes in Human Hair to Reveal Personal Characteristics for Forensic Investigations
Researchers investigate the potential of using isotopes in specific amino acids in human hair as a forensic tool to provide information about an individual's age, sex, race, body mass, genetic disorders, health, and region of origin.
Director's Message - NIJ Journal Issue No. 279
Postconviction DNA Testing
Sexual Assault Cases: Exploring the Importance of Non-DNA Forensic Evidence
Investigating and prosecuting sexual assault crimes is much more complicated than simply performing DNA testing.
Body Fluid Identification
What You Can't See Might Solve the Case
Sidebar to the article Sexual Assault Cases: Exploring the Importance of Non-DNA Forensic Evidence
Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assaults
NIJ Journal Issue 267, Winter 2010
Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.