Forensic sciences
Marijuana Analysis in a New Frontier: Two State Laboratory Approaches
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
The Evolution and Impact of Electronic Cigarettes
NCJ Number
254538
Date Published
February 2012
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Link
The Evolution and Impact of Electronic Cigarettes
Date Published
February 12, 2020
Electronic cigarettes, first introduced in the U.S. market in 2006, have evolved from nicotine delivery systems to sophisticated, customizable devices that can deliver a range of illicit drugs.
Just Science Podcast: Just a Profile in Forensic R and D Innovations
NCJ Number
254518
Date Published
January 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Interview,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Publication Link
Just Science Podcast: Just the Innocence Project
NCJ Number
254537
Date Published
February 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Interview,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Publication Link
Results of a Black Box Study on the Accuracy and Reliability of Palm Print Comparisons
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Web
Registration Status
Open
Just Science Podcast: Just the Organization of Scientific Area Committees
NCJ Number
254529
Date Published
January 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Interview,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Publication Link
Providing Forensic Healthcare and Support to Native Communities
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Forensic Epidemiology: Monitoring Fatal Drug Overdose Trends
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
The Time to Analyze is Now: DNA Evidence in Groping Sexual Assault Cases
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
NIJ Forensic Science Research and Development Symposium, 2020
Event Dates
Location
72nd Annual American Academy of Forensic Sciences Meeting
Anaheim, CA
Event Type
Symposium
Registration Status
Open
Just Science Podcast Special Release: Just Building Workforce Resiliency
NCJ Number
254505
Date Published
January 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Interview,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Publication Link
Just Science Podcast: Just the NIJ Needs Assessment of Forensic Laboratories and Medical Examiner/Coroner Offices
NCJ Number
254504
Date Published
January 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Interview,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Publication Link
National Institute of Justice, Annual Report 2017
NCJ Number
252962
Date Published
January 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Publication Link
Toxicology: Instrumentation, Methodology, and Workflows
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Reflecting on my Time as Director So Far — And Envisioning the Future
NIJ recently celebrated a milestone birthday — 50 years of scientific efforts to advance the field of criminal justice. Now is a great time for us to look back at all that we’ve accomplished. You can read about some of our most groundbreaking research and accomplishments in the 50th Anniversary Issue of the NIJ Journal.
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Determining the Age of a Sample Using RNA Sequencing
NCJ Number
254472
Date Published
January 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Publication Link
Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020
Closing Date
Determining the Age of a Sample Using RNA Sequencing
Date Published
January 2, 2020
The forensic power of DNA is clear, but biological evidence also contains RNA, another potential source of information. Because RNA decomposes quickly, its utility is considered limited. Could this decomposition provide information about a sample’s age?
Robust STR Calling From High-Throughput Sequencing Technologies
NCJ Number
254408
Date Published
February 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Publication Link
Development and Validation of Two Innovative Quantitative Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry Methods for Forensic Toxicology Laboratories
NCJ Number
254410
Date Published
December 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Summary),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Publication Link