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Synthetic Cathinones Stored in Biological Evidence Can Be Unstable

NCJ Number

251518

Date Published

February 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Synthetic Cathinones Stored in Biological Evidence Can Be Unstable

Date Published

February 11, 2018

Synthetic cathinones, a class of mood-altering stimulants popular among recreational drug users, can be unstable when stored in blood or urine samples, and may be problematic when used as evidence in court.

NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime

Closing Date

April 25, 2018

Florida Legislation Helps Reduce the Number of "Pill Mills"

NCJ Number

251512

Date Published

February 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Description

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The National Institute of Justice's Role in the Strategy To Combat Heroin and Other Opioids

NCJ Number

251497

Date Published

December 2017

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview, Legislation/Policy Description

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Collaboration in the Fight Against Fentanyl

Event Dates

December 13, 2017, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Series

Opioid Crisis: A Public Health Webinar Series

Specificity and Ligand Affinities of the Cocaine Aptamer: Impact of Structural Features and Physiological NaCl

NCJ Number

251232

Date Published

August 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Remarks at the Korean Institute of Criminology Forum

Remarks by David B. Muhlhausen given at the Korean Institute of Criminology Forum, December 7, 2017, in Seoul, South Korea.

Thank you, Dr. Yeon. I am honored to be here in Seoul and humbled to join this distinguished gathering of criminologists from across the Republic of Korea and the world.

I want to thank the Korean Institute of Criminology for extending me the invitation...

The National Institute of Justice’s Role in the Strategy to Combat Heroin and Other Opioids

Recommendations on Selection and Use of Personal Protective Equipment and Decontamination Products for First Responders Against Exposure Hazards to Synthetic Opioids, Including Fentanyl and Fentanyl Analogues

NCJ Number

251226

Date Published

August 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Instructional Material

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Assessing the Efficacy of Treatment Modalities in the Context of Adult Drug Courts, Final Report

NCJ Number

202901

Date Published

April 2003

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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PDF

The Industry's Role in Responding to the Opioid Crisis

Event Dates

November 16, 2017, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Series

Opioid Crisis: A Public Health Webinar Series

The Opioid Overdose Epidemic in America: CDC Response

Event Dates

November 14, 2017, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Series

Opioid Crisis: A Public Health Webinar Series

The NC Statewide Medical Examiner System Laboratory Approach

Event Dates

November 21, 2017, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assaults

Long-Term Stability of Synthetic Cathinones in Forensic Toxicology Samples

NCJ Number

251194

Date Published

June 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Publication Link

PDF

Long Term Effects of Drug Court Participation Evidence From a 15 Year Follow up of a Randomized Controlled Trial, Final Report

NCJ Number

251117

Date Published

September 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Publication Link

PDF

The Utility of Ultra High Performance Supercritical Fluid Chromatography for the Analysis of Seized Drugs: Application to Synthetic Cannabinoids and Bath Salts

NCJ Number

250512

Date Published

September 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Publication Link

PDF

A Systematic Evaluation of the Analysis of Drug Microcrystals Using Infrared Microspectroscopy

NCJ Number

250547

Date Published

August 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Publication Link

PDF

Aptamer-Based, Exonuclease-Amplified, Paper Device for Point of Collection Screening of Cocaine and Methamphetamine in Oral Fluid

NCJ Number

250564

Date Published

September 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Publication Link

PDF

Retrospective Identification of Synthetic Cannabinoids in Forensic Toxicology Casework using Archived High Resolution Mass Spectrometry Data

2017-R2-CX-0021

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$494,695

The Use of Gas Chromatography with Tandem Ultra Violet and Mass Spectrometric Detection for the Analysis of Emerging Drugs. Application to Synthetic Cathinones and Fentanyl Analogs.

2017-R2-CX-0028

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$275,221

Toxicological Time Travel: Retrospective Datamining of Analytical Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry Data for Evaluating the Rise and Fall of Novel Opioid and Fentanyl Analog Use in the United States

2017-DN-BX-0169

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$499,005

Delaware Opiate Metric Intelligence Project

2017-IJ-CX-0016

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$588,717

Prevalence of Novel Psychoactive Substances in Oral Fluid

2017-R2-CX-0019

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$311,221