Assessing the causes of racial disparities in drug courts: An intersectional approach to eliminating barriers to admittance
15PNIJ-21-GG-04708-NIJB
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$533,204
Opioid epidemic
The Current Community Context of Overdose Deaths: Relations among Drug Types, Drug Markets, and Socioeconomic Neighborhood Characteristics
Date Published
December 2021
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored,
NIJ-Sponsored
Non-contact detection of fentanyl by a field-portable ion mobility spectrometer
Date Published
May 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Medical Examiner and Coroner Outsourcing Study – A Qualitative Study and Cost-Benefit Analysis
Date Published
January 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Quantitation of Fentanyl and Metabolites from Blow Fly Tissue and Development Effects of Fentanyl on Lucilia Sericata
Date Published
2021
Publication Type
Thesis/Dissertation
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Concentrations of Para-Fluorofuranylfentanyl in Paired Central and Peripheral Blood Collected during Postmortem Death Investigations
Date Published
March 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Identifying Novel Psychoactive Substances: NIJ-Funded Research in Action
The DEA has issued a notice of intent to publish a temporary order to schedule seven synthetic benzimidazole-opioid substances in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. In addition to information gathered from multiple other data sources reviewed by DEA regarding novel synthetic drugs, trend reports from NPS Discovery, which provide near real-time information regarding NPS prevalence, are referenced in the Federal Register Notice. The...
Death Certification by the Medical Examiner/Coroner in Drug-Related Deaths
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Medicolegal Death Investigation Webinar Series
Revisiting Neighborhood Context and Racial Disparities in Drug Arrests Under the Opioid Epidemic
Date Published
2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Just Science Podcast: Just Polysubstance Use and the Importance of Data Trends
Date Published
March 2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Just Science Podcast: Just the Intersection of Opioids and Illicit Stimulants: Part 1
Date Published
January 2021
Agencies
NIJ
Expanding Research to Examine the Impacts of Forensic Science on the Criminal Justice System
December 2020
In 2004, the National Institute of Justice created the social science research on forensic sciences (SSRFS) research program to explore the impact of forensic sciences on the criminal justice system and the administration of justice. Much of the early research from the SSRFS program focused on DNA processing and the use of DNA in investigations and prosecutions.
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Life course and intergenerational effects of criminal justice involvement: Identifying risks, the search for resilience, and the impact of rise in opioid misuse and the Covid-19 pandemic
2020-MU-MU-0017
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$1,881,736
Fiscal Year 2019 Report on the Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
Date Published
September 2020
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Program/Project Description,
Grants and Funding
Agencies
NIJ
TECHBeat, March 2018
Date Published
March 2018
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
TECHBeat, November 2017
Date Published
November 2017
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
TECHBeat, June 2019
Date Published
June 2019
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
TECHBeat, October 2018
Date Published
October 2018
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Newsletter,
Instructional Material
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Video: Incorporating Research and Data Into Criminal Justice Agencies - NIJ LEADS Alumni Spotlight
Date Published
March 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Study/Research),
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
NIJ
Video: Advances in Investigative Techniques: Drug Monitoring Programs
Date Published
March 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
NIJ
Advances in Investigative Techniques: Drug Monitoring Programs
March 2020
Lieutenant Piotrowski, New Jersey State Police, discusses drug monitoring programs. With this program, his agency collects multiple drug-related data sets to ultimately have an impact on mitigating the impact of drugs in his community. Topics include the benefits of implementing a drug monitoring program, some of the outcomes of the program, and how federal funding can help an agency start such a program.
Lieutenant Piotrowski participated in an NIJ Day panel at the 2019 International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference and Expo.
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Incorporating Research and Data Into Criminal Justice Agencies - NIJ LEADS Alumni Spotlight
March 2020
Sergeant Jeffery Egge of the Minneapolis Police Department, and NIJ LEADS Scholar alum, discusses his experience with leads including how the program benefited his agency and his use of date to address gun violence and the opioid epidemic and the city's sentinel events review of overdose fatalities. Sergeant Egge also discusses his current work looking at investigative closures.
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Law Enforcement Looks to Research to Help Fight the Opioid Crisis
Date Published
November 2019
Agencies
NIJ