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Novel LIBS Method for Micro-Spatial Chemical Analysis of Inorganic Gunshot Residues

NCJ Number

254474

Journal

Journal of Chemometrics

Date Published

2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Recovery of mtDNA From Unfired Metallic Ammunition Components With an Assessment of Sequence Profile Quality and DNA Damage Through MPS Analysis

NCJ Number

252692

Journal

Forensic Science International

Date Published

March 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Differential Analysis of Very Small Particles (VSP) From the Contact Surfaces and Recessed Areas of Footwear

NCJ Number

252691

Journal

Forensic Science International

Date Published

February 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Triage of Forensic Evidence Testing: A Guide for Prosecutors

Date Published

July 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Legislation/Policy Description, Instructional Material (Programmed)

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BJA-Sponsored

Justice Department Awards $145 Million to Advance Forensic Science

The funding enables those in law enforcement and criminal justice to solve more crimes, both old and new, based on physical evidence.

Just Science: DNA: Just the Impact of Lawfully-Owed DNA Collection

NCJ Number

254355

Date Published

April 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Special Release: Just Building Workforce Resiliency

Date Published

January 2020

Publication Type

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

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NIJ-Sponsored

Just the NIJ Needs Assessment of Forensic Laboratories and Medical Examiner/Coroner Offices

Date Published

January 2020

Publication Type

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

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NIJ-Sponsored

Determining the Age of a Sample Using RNA Sequencing

NCJ Number

254472

Date Published

January 2020

Agencies

NIJ

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Office of Justice Programs (OJP) / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Federal Medicolegal Death Investigation Interagency Working Group (MDI-IWG) Resource Page

The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Office of Justice Programs (OJP) and the U.S. Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established this Federal Medicolegal Death Investigation (MDI) Interagency Working Group (MDI-IWG) to coordinate Federal initiatives to strengthen MDI systems and support death investigation services practiced by medical examiner and coroner offices (MECs) across the United States. The MDI-IWG commenced in...

National Institute of Justice, Annual Report 2017

Date Published

January 2020

Publication Type

Report (Annual/Periodic), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ

Determining the Age of a Sample Using RNA Sequencing

Date Published

January 2020

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Summary), Program/Project Description

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NIJ

Robust STR Calling From High-Throughput Sequencing Technologies

NCJ Number

254408

Date Published

February 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Evaluation of Peer Review and Verification Processes and Evaluation of an Enhanced Screening Technique for Toxicological Specimens with High Resolution Accurate Mass Spectrometer

NCJ Number

254412

Date Published

December 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Liquid Chromatography-Time of Flight-Mass Spectrometry (LC-TOF-MS) as a Replacement Screening Tool in a Full-Service, State Forensic Toxicology Laboratory

NCJ Number

254411

Date Published

June 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Establishing a Rank Order for Skeletal Element Sampling: Examining Differential DNA Yield Rates Among and Between Buried Human Skeletal Elements as Compared to Surface Recovered Skeletal Elements

NCJ Number

254409

Date Published

March 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Development and Validation of Two Innovative Quantitative Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry Methods for Forensic Toxicology Laboratories

NCJ Number

254410

Date Published

December 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Evaluation of High Density SNP Microarrays to Obtain Phenotypic and Ancestry Information From Skeletal Remains

NCJ Number

254407

Date Published

November 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Intra-Bone Variation of Recoverable Nuclear and Mitochondrial DNA from Human Skeletal Material

NCJ Number

254406

Date Published

August 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Developing Reliable Methods for Microbial Fingerprinting of Soil Evidence: Collection, Contamination, Storage, and Analysis

NCJ Number

254405

Date Published

August 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Robust STR Calling From High-Throughput Sequencing Technologies

Date Published

February 2017

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Establishing a Rank Order for Skeletal Element Sampling: Examining Differential DNA Yield Rates Among and Between Buried Human Skeletal Elements as Compared to Surface Recovered Skeletal Elements

Date Published

March 2019

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Development and Validation of Two Innovative Quantitative Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry Methods for Forensic Toxicology Laboratories

Date Published

December 2018

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Liquid Chromatography-Time of Flight-Mass Spectrometry (LC-TOF-MS) as a Replacement Screening Tool in a Full-Service, State Forensic Toxicology Laboratory

Date Published

June 2018

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Evaluation of Peer Review and Verification Processes and Evaluation of an Enhanced Screening Technique for Toxicological Specimens with High Resolution Accurate Mass Spectrometer

Date Published

December 2018

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored