Forensic sciences
Study Compares Gun Barrels and Bullets
Investigation of the Use of Deuterium and Oxygen in Illicit Fentanyl Analysis
A Landscape Study of Laboratory Information Management Systems for Forensic Crime Laboratories
Landscape Study of Field-Portable DUID Screening Products
Understanding the Impact of Ventilation on Burn Patterns Can Aid Arson Investigations
National Institute of Justice's Forensic Technology Center of Excellence 2019 National Opioid and Emerging Drug Threats Policy and Practice Forum
Countering Drug-Impaired Driving: Addressing the Complexities of Gathering and Presenting Evidence in Drug-Impaired Driving Cases
National Institute of Justice’s Strategic Research Plans
Thank you Kevin [Chair Kevin Bowling] for the introduction, and Tracy [Tracy Trautman, BJA] for your continued support of the Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative.
Many of you are familiar with the National Institute of Justice, and our role as the research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice. NIJ provides objective and independent knowledge and tools to inform the decision-making of...
Revolutionizing Laboratory Efficiency Assessments Through Project FORESIGHT
Biomechanical Investigation of the Effect of Bone Disorders on Pediatric Femur Fracture Potential
Terrestrial LiDAR Scanning (TLS) Working Group for Criminal Justice Applications, First Meeting Report
Making Use of What's Not Visible in Trace Evidence Examinations
Making Use of What’s Not Visible in Trace Evidence Examinations
Nanoparticles and other subvisible particles potentially present in nearly all trace evidence are often overlooked in forensic investigations. NIJ-supported researchers have characterized several types of particles and developed detection methods.
Novel Technique Improves Analysis of Thermally Unstable Illicit Drugs
Taking on the Dark Web: Law Enforcement Experts ID Investigative Needs
An expert workshop on a hidden hub of crime on the internet identified priority investigative needs, including demystifying the “dark web”, training investigators to identify dark web evidence and activity, and building cross-jurisdictional partnerships.