Detecting Drugs in Hair: Is It Drug Use or Environmental Contamination?
Date Published
June 4, 2024
NIJ-funded researchers develop a new approach to address a long-standing problem in toxicology.
Evidence analysis and processing
DNA Contamination, Degradation, Damage and Associated Microbiomes: A Comparative Analysis through Massive Parallel Sequencing and Electrophoresis
Date Published
2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Graphic Description – Medicolegal Death Investigation Frequently Used Data Elements For Toxicology And Seized Drugs
Date Published
February 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Drug-Impaired Driving: The Contribution of Emerging and Undertested Drugs
Date Published
May 2024
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Drug-Impaired Driving: The Contribution of Emerging and Undertested Drugs
Date Published
May 16, 2024
Screening for Forensically Relevant Drugs Using Data-Independent High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry
Journal
Chemical Research Toxicology
Date Published
2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Nuclear DNA from Rootless Hair for Forensic Purposes
Date Published
2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Forensic DNA Interpretation and Human Factors: Improving Practice Through a Systems Approach
Date Published
May 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Closing Cases Using Gunshot Residue
Date Published
May 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Death Investigation: A Guide for the Scene Investigator, 2024
Date Published
July 2024
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Handbook
Mass Spectral and Chemometric Analysis for the Detection and Identification of Forensically Relevant Materials
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Thesis/Dissertation,
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Statistical Evaluation of Forensic DNA Sequence Profiles
Date Published
2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Thesis/Dissertation
The Utility of Blow Fly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) Evidence from Burned Human Remains
Journal
Forensic Science International
Date Published
March 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Switch-on Near Infrared Emission in Albumin Behind Dark Fabric: Toward Application in Forensic Latent Bloodstain Detection
Journal
RSC Advances
Date Published
2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Theoretical Insights into the Gas-Phase Oxidation of 3-Methyl-2-butene-1-thiol by the OH Radical: Thermochemical and Kinetic Analysis
Journal
Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
Date Published
2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Studies on the Formation of N-Methylperfluoroalkylnitrile Cations from Perfluoroacylphenethylamines in Electron Ionisation Mass Spectrometry: Unique Marker Ion Fragments in Methamphetamine Analysis
Journal
European Journal of Mass Spectrometry
Date Published
July 2012
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Just Science Podcast: Just Sexual Assault Response For Cases Without DNA Evidence
Date Published
April 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Just Science Podcast: Just Technology To Improve Sexual Assault Bruise Detection
Date Published
April 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Interpretation of Audio Forensic Information from the Shooting of Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
Date Published
October 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
The Daunting Task of Strengthening Medical Examiner and Coroner Investigations Across Hundreds of Jurisdictions
Date Published
April 2024
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Systematic Evaluation of the Precision ID GlobalFilerTM NGS STR Panel v2 Using Single-source Samples of Various Quantity and Quality and Mixed DNA Samples
Journal
Forensic Science International: Genetics
Date Published
March 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Application of a Modified 3D-PCSI-MS Ion Source to On-Site, Trace Evidence Processing via Integrated Vacuum Collection
Journal
Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry
Date Published
January 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Targeted Enrichment of Whole-genome SNPs from Highly Burned Skeletal Remains
Journal
Journal of Forensic Sciences
Date Published
February 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Determining the Age-At-Death of Infants, Children, and Teens
Date Published
April 2024
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Determining the Age-At-Death of Infants, Children, and Teens
Date Published
April 16, 2024
Researchers have developed a tool that uses dental remains to accurately determine the age-at-death of the young and very young.