Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
The National Institute of Justice’s Role in the Strategy to Combat Heroin and Other Opioids
NIJ Journal Issue 267, Winter 2010
Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.
Can CT Scans Enhance or Replace Medicolegal Autopsies?
Researchers look into the utility of postmortem X-ray computed tomography in supplanting or supplementing medicolegal autopsies.
Understanding Blow Fly Genetic Variation May Reduce Error Rates in Time of Death Estimates
Defining a Face: What Can DNA Phenotyping Really Tell Us About An Unknown Sample?
NIJ's Innovative Research Spans Variety of Forensic Fields
NIJ-funded research is helping to strengthen the foundations of forensic science.
Improving Forensic Death Investigation
The death investigation community searches for solutions for a fragmented system