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In-Brief Report Series: Beyond DNA - Sexual Assault Investigations

NCJ Number

252574

Date Published

January 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Familial DNA Searching - an Emerging Forensic Investigative Tool

NCJ Number

252573

Journal

Science and Justice

Date Published

January 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Grant Sponsored), Issue Overview, Legislation/Policy Description

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2011 DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 Report to Congress

NCJ Number

252519

Date Published

March 2012

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NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Annual/Periodic)

Publication Link

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Genome-Wide Forensic DNA Analysis

NCJ Number

251934

Date Published

November 2015

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Molecular Tools for Low-Template DNA Analysis

NCJ Number

251935

Date Published

March 2016

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Automated Sperm Detection for Screening and Analysis of Sexual Assault Evidence Samples

NCJ Number

252005

Date Published

April 2013

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Feasibility and Guidance Study for Forensic DNA

NCJ Number

252287

Date Published

November 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Population Genetic Issues for Forensic DNA Profiles - Draft Final, Report January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017

NCJ Number

252289

Date Published

November 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Grant Sponsored)

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Automation of Differential Extraction With Sperm Quantitation Using Microfluidic-lntegrated Shadow Imaging System for Forensic Applications

NCJ Number

252290

Date Published

February 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Assessing Sample Preparation Methods for Emerging DNA Sequencing Technologies in Human Forensic mtDNA Analysis Applications

NCJ Number

252006

Date Published

October 2016

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Deep Sequencing for Identification and Characterization of MicroRNAs in Forensically Important Biological Fluids

NCJ Number

251898

Date Published

May 2016

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Molecular Characterization of Trace Biological Evidence for the Optimized Recovery and Analysis of 'Touch DNA'

NCJ Number

251931

Date Published

September 2014

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Body Fluid Identification Using Epigenetic Methylation Markers and Pyrosequencing

NCJ Number

251913

Date Published

December 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Use of Novel Chemistry & Microwave Instrumentation To Improve Body Fluid Assay Sensitivity & Speed While Reducing Costs

NCJ Number

251915

Date Published

July 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Improved Tools and Interpretation Guidelines for Examining Limited Low Copy Number DNA Obtained From Degraded Single Source Samples: Bones, Teeth, and Hairs

NCJ Number

251930

Date Published

August 2012

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Hybrid Machine Learning Approach for DNA Mixture Interpretation

NCJ Number

251804

Date Published

June 2016

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Preservation & High Throughput Methods for Human Tissue Samples in Tropical Climates; An Improved DVI Approach

NCJ Number

251892

Date Published

September 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Novel Collection Device for Enhanced DNA Recovery and Release from Biological Stain Samples

NCJ Number

251893

Date Published

June 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Identifying the Factors Necessary for Successful DNA Profiling From Spent Cartridge Casings

NCJ Number

251819

Date Published

July 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Development of Probe Capture Next-Generation Sequencing Assays for Degraded DNA

NCJ Number

251820

Date Published

March 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Continued Development of FROG-kb: A Forensic Resource/Reference on Genetics Knowledge Base

NCJ Number

251821

Date Published

July 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Effective Long-term Preservation of Biological Evidence

NCJ Number

251891

Date Published

June 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Development of Improved Insertion-Deletion Assays for Human and Ancestral Identifications From Degraded Samples

NCJ Number

251818

Date Published

July 2016

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Use of Pressure Cycling Technology To Enhance DNA Yield and Profile Success in Touch Samples

NCJ Number

251813

Date Published

July 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Development of Reference Sample DNA Profiling for Databases Using Next Generation Sequencing Technologies

NCJ Number

251814

Date Published

February 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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