What's New

• Announcements
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• Funding
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• Publications and Multimedia
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• Events and Training

Announcements

• Topic: Standards and Testing
  • Developing Technology Standards
  • Collaborating Agencies 
  • Active NIJ Standards 
  • Standards Under Development 
  • Equipment Testing 
  • Inactive NIJ Standards 
• Topic: Unanalyzed Evidence in Law Enforcement Custondy
  

Funding

• Alternatives to Conducted Energy Less-Lethal Devices (Posted 02/04/10)
  Application Deadline 03/22/10
• Biometrics Research and Development (Posted 02/03/10)
  Application Deadline 03/22/10
• Technology Research and Development: Assured Communications for Law Enforcement Operations (Posted 02/03/10)
  Application Deadline 03/22/10
• Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships (Posted 02/02/10)
  Application Deadline 04/02/10
• NIJ Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program (Posted 02/02/10)
  Application Deadline 04/02/10
• Pursuit Management Technologies (Posted 02/02/10)
  Application Deadline 03/19/10
• Forensic DNA Research and Development (Posted 02/01/10)
  Application Deadline 04/02/10
• Geospatial Technology (Posted 02/01/10)
  Application Deadline 03/18/10

Publications and Multimedia

• Test Results for Mobile Device Acquisition Tool: BitPim - 1.0.6-official (Posted 01/06/10)
  
• Test Results for Forensic Media Preparation Tool: Voom HardCopy II (Model XLHCPL-2PD Version 1-11) (Posted 01/06/10)
  
• Test Results for Forensic Media Preparation Tool: Darik's Boot and Nuke 1.0.7 (Posted 01/06/10)
  
• Test Results for Mobile Device Acquisition Tool: MOBILedit! Forensic 3.2.0.738 (Posted 01/06/10)
  
• Test Results for Digital Data Acquisition Tool: Logicube Forensic Talon (Software Version 2.43) (Posted 01/06/10)
  
• Geography and Public Safety Bulletin, Volume 2, Issue 2: Neighborhoods (Posted 01/04/10)
  
• Cell Phones Behind Bars (Posted 12/14/09)
  
• Electronic Crime Scene Investigation: An On-the-Scene Reference for First Responders (Posted 12/01/09)
  
• Solving Missing Persons Cases (Posted 11/20/09)
  
• Debating DNA Collection (Posted 11/20/09)
  

Events and Training

• Predictive Policing Symposium Summary — read summaries of the panels and breakout sessions of this NIJ-sponsored symposium held November 18-20 in Los Angeles, Calif.
• Impression & Pattern Evidence Symposium, August 2-6, 2010, Clearwater Beach, FL
  Call for abstracts: Deadline is January 8, 2010, 5 pm (Eastern time)
• Technologies for Critical Incident Preparedness, February 2-4, 2010, Philadelphia, PA
• Limited spaces available for hands-on training on Capillary Electrophoresis & Data Analysis Using Applied Biosystems' 3130xl Genetic Analyzer & GeneMapper® ID (pdf, 2 pages)
• Forensic Biological Screening, free workshop, Largo, Florida
  • Feb 1-5, 2010 (Registration code: BIOFEB10)
  • March 8-12, 2010 (Registration code: BIOMAR10)
• Crime Mapping courses added:
  • Intermediate Crime Mapping Using ArcGIS 9.3,
    May 10-14, 2010, Largo, FL
  • Advanced Crime Mapping Using ArcGIS 9.3,
    May 24-28, 2010, Largo, FL
• Forensic Microscopy Training, Westmont, Ill., click on the link for course dates and descriptions (offered through The College of Microscopy)