Marijuana or Hemp: From Farm Bill to Forensic Analysis
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Forensic sciences
19th World Congress of the International Society of Criminology
Event Dates
Location
Ritz Carlton Hotel
,
National Association of Medical Examiners Annual Meeting
Event Dates
Location
Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center
Kansas City, MO
Smart Connected Technology: The Next Evolution in Mass Spectrometry (Webinar)
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Web
Rapid and Effective Identification of Organic and Inorganic Gunshot Residues (Webinar)
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Web
Northeastern Association of Forensic Scientists 2019 Annual Meeting
Event Dates
Location
Marriot Lancaster at Penn Square
Lancaster, PA
Presenting Evidence in Child Forensic Interviews
Event Dates
Location
Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center
Dallas, TX
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program
This formula grant program is the leading federal source of criminal justice funding to states, territories, local governments, and tribes. It provides critical funding necessary to support a range of program areas.
BJA-funded Forensic Video Analysis System Supports Evidence Collection in Charleston, SC
New technology assisted the City of Charleston Police Department in identifying suspect in Mother Emanuel AME Church shooting
Charleston Police
Following the tragic shooting of nine African-American churchgoers attending a bible study at Mother Emanuel AME Church in June 2015, law enforcement in Charleston, South Carolina acted quickly to identify Dylann Roof as their suspect.
Using surveillance footage from the church, law enforcement pulled photos of Roof...
DOJ BJA's Sexual Assault Kit Initiative Helps Bring Serial Killer Samuel Little to Justice
The Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI), an innovative program of the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) which is helping law enforcement agencies nationwide test rape kits and close cold case sexual assaults and homicides, is one of the critical investigative tools that led authorities to believe Samuel Little may be the worst serial killer in American history, by enabling police across...
Use of Elimination Samples as a Gateway for CODIS Entry
Date Published
February 2018
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Y-STR Testing: Enhancing Sexual Assault and Cold Case Workflows
Date Published
February 2018
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Data and Communication Flow in CODIS
Date Published
March 2018
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material,
Factsheet
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Collecting Lawfully Owed DNA
Date Published
November 2022
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Factsheet
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Understanding Male DNA Screening To Eliminate and Prevent Sexual Assault Kit Backlogs
Date Published
November 2017
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Issue Overview,
Instructional Material
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Unsubmitted Sexual Assault Kit Processing: Five Objectives Toward Forming a Positive Relationship With a Private Vendor Laboratory
Date Published
February 2018
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Issue Overview,
Instructional Material
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
SAKI TTA Factsheet
Date Published
January 2019
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Factsheet
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Boston, Massachusetts, Strategies for Policing Innovation II - Improving Homicide Clearance Rates: The Value of Analysis to Guide Investments in Investigative Policies and Practices
Date Published
July 2017
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Crime Scene Investigation: A Guide for Law Enforcement
Date Published
September 2013
Publication Type
Training (Handbook/Manual)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI)
This initiative helps law enforcement and prosecutors address the challenges associated with unsubmitted sexual assault kits (SAKs) and reduce the number of unsubmitted SAKs in their jurisdictions.
Program Performance Report: Intellectual Property Theft Enforcement Program (IPEP), January-June 2013
Date Published
September 2014
Publication Type
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Intellectual Property Theft Enforcement Program (IPEP): Program Performance Report, July-December 2012
Date Published
2013
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored