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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
Why Do Some Youth Become Violent and Carry Firearms?
Date Published
June 24, 2018
Rapid and Reliable On-Site Drug Detection Using Aptamer-based Sensors
Date Published
May 12, 2018
A new test for detecting and identifying illegal drugs in oral fluids may be superior to the current test widely used in the field by law enforcement, according to researchers in this study.
Funding for Forensic Research and Development, DNA Analysis, Capacity Enhancement and Other Activities
Date Published
April 19, 2018
Mandatory Divorce Custody Mediation and Intimate Partner Violence
Date Published
April 17, 2018
In this NIJ-funded study, the research team examined whether mediation identified and helped to address intimate partner violence and whether resulting agreements included safety provisions.
Notes from the Field: Lessons Learned From the Front Lines of the Opioid Epidemic
Date Published
April 11, 2018
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.