Science/Technology

Q&A

• Where can I locate information on conducting forensic computer investigations?
  Information about forensic computer investigations can be found on the Digital Evidence and Forensic... Read More
  Last Updated: December 30, 2016
  

• How can I identify training courses or conferences on crime mapping?
  You can access information about training and other events on a variety of justice topics, including... Read More
  Last Updated: January 5, 2018
  

• What is less-lethal technology?
  Less-lethal technology devices serve to minimize the risk of death and injury to public safety offic... Read More
  Last Updated: October 29, 2016
  

Publications

• Unpacking the Relationship Between Probationers With Serious Mental Illnesses and Probation Officers: A Mixed-Methods Examination, NIJ-Sponsored, 2017, NCJ 252108. (29 pages).
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• Using Data to Drive Down Traffic Fatalities, NIJ, February 2019, NCJ 252649. (2 pages).
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• Cold Sexual Assault Investigations: Key Considerations & Recommendations, BJA-Sponsored, November 2016, NCJ 252591. (3 pages).
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• Collecting Lawfully Owed DNA, BJA-Sponsored, February 2018, NCJ 252597. (2 pages).
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• Data and Communication Flow in CODIS, BJA-Sponsored, March 2018, NCJ 252598. (2 pages).
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• DNA Testing 101: Sexual Assault Kits, BJA-Sponsored, November 2017, NCJ 252599. (1 pages).
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Related Links

• Justice Technology Information Center (JTIC)
  https://www.justnet.org/

• National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
  https://www.nij.gov/

• National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST): Public Safety/Security Portal
  http://www.nist.gov/public-safety-security-portal.cfm

• Office of Justice Programs (OJP): Justice Information Sharing
  https://it.ojp.gov/