Forensic sciences
Chemical Foundations for a Cannabis Breathalyzer
Validation of a LC-DAD-ESI/MS/MS Method for the Accurate Measurement of Δ9-THC and Δ9-THCA-A Among Twenty Cannabinoids in Various Products of Cannabis
Prevalence of Fentanyl and Its Analogues in a Court-Ordered Mandatory Drug Testing Population
A National Snapshot of Publicly Funded Crime Laboratory Operations
Webinar Transcript: FY 2024 NIJ Graduate Research Fellowship Program
Deadline notice
The deadline to submit an application under the solicitation discussed below has passed.
NIJ held a webinar on February 14, 2024, gave an overview of NIJ’s Graduate Research Fellowship opportunity, which invites applications for doctoral dissertation research that is relevant to preventing and controlling crime, advancing knowledge of victimization and effective victim services, or ensuring the fair and impartial administration...
The History of a Monumental Forensic Tool and the Ethical Debate Sparked by Wrongful Convictions Based on Trace DNA Evidence
Is It an Accident or Abuse? Researchers Develop Predictive Models for Pediatric Head Injuries
NIJ-supported research has enabled biomechanical experts to improve predictive models of head injuries in children, helping physicians and law enforcement to better distinguish between accidental injury and abuse.
Interactive Map: Medicolegal Death Investigation Data Flow
Score-based Likelihood Ratio Properties for the Specific-Source Identification Problem
Development of Portable Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Nanosensors for Ultrasensitive Characterization of Drugs in Human Biofluids
Expanded Quantitative Cannabinoid Testing in Biological Specimens to Combat the Ever Changing Cannabis Landscape
Advances in Detecting and Identifying Explosives After an Attack
NIJ FY24 Novel Psychoactive Substance Discovery, Education, and Reporting Institute
Advances in Detecting and Identifying Explosives After an Attack
Two NIJ-funded studies examine new ways to analyze trace evidence in the aftermath of an explosion or bombing.