DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)

Guidance for Entering BJA Performance Measures Regarding Number of CODIS Hits

NCJ Number

252601

Date Published

January 2019

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BJA-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Instructional Material

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Increasing the Discrimination Power of Ancestry- and Identity-Informative SNP Loci Within the ForenSeg

NCJ Number

253289

Journal

Forensic Science International-Genetics

Date Published

September 2018

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Sperm Cell Purification From Mock Forensic Swabs Using SOMAmer (TM) Affinity Reagents

NCJ Number

253281

Journal

Forensic Science International-Genetics

Date Published

July 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Identifying Individuals through Proteomic Analysis: A New Forensic Tool to Rapidly and Efficiently Identify Large Numbers of Fragmentary Human Remains

NCJ Number

254583

Date Published

June 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Development of a Self-Sustaining, Open Access Forensic STR Sequence Diversity Database

NCJ Number

254584

Date Published

March 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Enhancing and Sustaining the ALFRED-FROG-kb Forensic Resource

NCJ Number

254577

Date Published

June 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Prediction of Active Site and Distal Residues in E.coli DNA Polymerase III alpha Polymerase Activity

NCJ Number

253357

Journal

Biochemistry

Date Published

2018

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Determining the Number of Contributors to DNA Mixtures in the Low-Template Regime Exploring the impacts of Sampling and Detection Effects

NCJ Number

253343

Journal

Legal Medicine

Date Published

May 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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An Economical and Efficient Method for Postmortem DNA Sampling in Mass Fatalities

NCJ Number

253340

Journal

Forensic Science International-Genetics

Date Published

September 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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A Capillary Eelectrophoresis Method for Identifying Forensically Relevant Body Fluids Using miRNAs

NCJ Number

253325

Journal

Legal Medicine

Date Published

January 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Evaluation of Four Commercial Quantitative Real-Time PCR Kits With Inhibited and Degraded Samples

NCJ Number

253261

Journal

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Date Published

2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Nuclear, Chloroplast, and Mitochondrial Data of a US Cannabis DNA Database

NCJ Number

253263

Journal

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Date Published

2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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In-Field Collection and Preservation of Decomposing Human Tissues to Facilitate Rapid Purification and STR Typing

NCJ Number

253262

Journal

Forensic Science International-Genetics

Date Published

2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Deep-Coverage MPS Analysis of Heteroplasmic Variants Within the mtGenome Allows for Frequent Differentiation of Maternal Relatives

NCJ Number

253260

Journal

Genes

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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National Institute of Justice: Strengthening Science and Advancing Justice

October 2019

This video, produced for IACPTV, describes the mission of NIJ and highlights body armor research, forensic advancements, human trafficking work, and the Policing Strategic Plan. Video run time: 6 min.

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Successful nuclear DNA profiling of rootless hair shafts: a novel approach

NCJ Number

253237

Journal

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Date Published

2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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STRSeq: A Catalog of Sequence Diversity at Human Identification Short Tandem Repeat Loci

NCJ Number

253223

Journal

Forensic Science International-Genetics

Date Published

November 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Assessing Heteroplasmic Variant Drift in the mtDNA Control Region of Human Hairs Using an MPS Approach

NCJ Number

253220

Journal

Forensic Science International-Genetics

Date Published

January 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Comparative Tolerance of Two Massively Parallel Sequencing Systems to Common PCR Inhibitors

NCJ Number

253206

Journal

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Date Published

2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Comparative Sensitivity and Inhibitor Tolerance of GlobalFiler PCR Amplification and Investigator 24plex QS Kits for Challenging Samples

NCJ Number

253205

Journal

Journal: Legal Medicine

Date Published

May 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Protecting Against Stress & Trauma – Part 3: Next Steps

October 2019

Series

Protecting Against Stress and Trauma: Research Lessons for Law Enforcement

Part 3 of Protecting Against Stress & Trauma: Next Steps. At this Research for the Real World seminar, NIJ brought together law enforcement practitioners and leading researchers in the field of stress to discuss the current research evidence and practical benefits of targeted stress-management interventions and how they can promote officer mental wellness. Video run time: 14:25 min.

This gathering provided an exploration into what additional research is needed to best support officer health and wellness, potentially highlighting priority areas for future research.

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Working Towards Implementation of Whole Genome Mitochondrial DNA Sequencing into Routine Casework

NCJ Number

253162

Journal

Forensic Science International Genetics Supplement Series

Date Published

December 2007

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NIJ-Sponsored

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The HIrisPlex-S SystemFfor Eye, Hair and Skin color prediction from DNA: Introduction and Forensic Developmental Validation

NCJ Number

253159

Journal

Forensic Science International-Genetics

Date Published

July 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Evaluation of a Victim-Centered, Trauma-Informed Victim Notification Protocol for Untested Sexual Assault Kits (SAKs)

NCJ Number

253156

Journal

Violence Against Women

Date Published

2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Why Police "Couldn't or Wouldn't" Submit Sexual Assault Kits for Forensic DNA Testing: A Focal Concerns Theory Analysis of Untested Rape Kits

NCJ Number

253155

Journal

Law & Society Review

Date Published

2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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