Transition to Impact: Bringing Research to Practice
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Research and development
Notes from the Field: Lessons Learned From the Front Lines of the Opioid Epidemic
Date Published
April 11, 2018
National Institute of Standards and Technology's Dog and Sensor Subcommittee Builds on Achievements by Scientific Working Group for Dog and Orthogonal Detector Guidelines (SWGDOG)
Date Published
April 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Fiscal Year 2017 Funding for DNA Analysis, Capacity Enhancement, and Other Forensic Activities
Date Published
April 2018
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Program/Project Description,
Grants and Funding
Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Functioning and Effectiveness: Findings From the National SART Project
Date Published
May 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Evaluation
Unmanned Aircraft Systems Can Support Law Enforcement in Crash Scene Reconstruction
Date Published
April 9, 2018
NIJ-funded study shows Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) can help law enforcement investigate traffic accidents more quickly and efficiently.
Supporting States to Test Sexual Assault Evidence
Date Published
April 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Risky Business: Part 1 of 2 in a Series on Correctional Officer Wellness
Journal
Corrections Today
Date Published
March 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Legislation/Policy Analysis,
Issue Overview
A New Role for Technology: The Impact of Video Visitation
Date Published
January 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
IPTES 2018 Workshop: Forensic Wood Identification
Date Published
April 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
IPTES 2018 Workshop: Statistical Interpretation Software for Friction Ridge Skin Impressions (FRStat)
Date Published
March 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Delivering Justice for Human Trafficking Survivors: Implications for Practice
Date Published
March 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
Alternative Forms of Justice for Human Trafficking Survivors: Considering Procedural, Restorative, and Transitional Justice
Date Published
March 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
Comparing Narratives of Justice: How Survivors, Criminal Justice Stakeholders, and Service Providers Perceive Justice in Human Trafficking Cases
Date Published
March 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
Researchers Improve Accuracy by Combining Testing Methods for Emerging Recreational Drugs
Date Published
April 8, 2018
Researchers conducted a systematic study of microcrystalline tests for emerging illicit drugs and then examined the infrared spectra of the microcrystals to create a database to mitigate subjectivity of the tests.
Conditions Affecting Forensic Scientists' Workplace Productivity and Occupational Stress
Date Published
April 2018
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
An Overview of Offender Reentry
Date Published
April 2018
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Fiber Impurities Allow for More Detailed Forensic Fluorescence Comparisons
Date Published
April 3, 2018
Fiber evidence has long been an important part of criminal cases, for it can associate a suspect with a crime scene. This project details new analytical procedures that allow fiber comparisons that are more detailed than standard forensic practices.
Using Isotopes in Human Hair to Reveal Personal Characteristics for Forensic Investigations
Date Published
April 22, 2018
Researchers investigate the potential of using isotopes in specific amino acids in human hair as a forensic tool to provide information about an individual's age, sex, race, body mass, genetic disorders, health, and region of origin.