Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
Patents Generated by NIJ-Sponsored Projects
Improving the Analysis and Collection of Trace Evidence Samples
The National Institute of Justice — At the Forefront of Forensic Science Research
Potential Handheld Multispectral Camera for Crime Scene Investigations
Fiber Impurities Allow for More Detailed Forensic Fluorescence Comparisons
Fiber evidence has long been an important part of criminal cases, for it can associate a suspect with a crime scene. This project details new analytical procedures that allow fiber comparisons that are more detailed than standard forensic practices.
Linking Suspects to Crime Scenes with Particle Populations
Two researchers with a long record of research into the forensic value of very small particle populations examined cell phones, handguns, drug packaging, and ski masks from the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office to determine if such particles can make phys