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A Mechanism Based Forensic Investigation into the Postmortem Redistribution of Morphine

NCJ Number

254758

Date Published

April 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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The Determination and Evaluation of Pyrolytic Products: A Focus on Synthetic Cannabinoids

NCJ Number

254754

Date Published

2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Metabolism and Analysis of Desomorphine

NCJ Number

254755

Date Published

December 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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

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Recreational Research: Analyzing "Designer Drugs" at Miami's Premier Electronic Music Festival

NCJ Number

250373

Journal

Forensics

Date Published

October 2015

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Synthesis, Spectroscopy and Pharmacology of Emerging Synthetic Opioids

NCJ Number

254683

Date Published

April 2020

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NIJ-Sponsored

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

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Long-term Stability of Synthetic Cannabinoids in Biological Matrices

NCJ Number

254677

Date Published

April 2020

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NIJ-Sponsored

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

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Detection of One Pot Methamphetamine Laboratories via Wastewater Sampling

NCJ Number

254674

Date Published

April 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

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

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The Application of Gold Nanoparticles for the Trace Detection of Synthetic Cannabinoids in Saliva and Urine by Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy

NCJ Number

254675

Date Published

April 2020

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Development of Modern Microcrystal Tests for Controlled Drugs, Diverted Pharmaceuticals and Bath Salts

NCJ Number

254676

Date Published

April 2020

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NIJ-Sponsored

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One Pot Methamphetamine Laboratory Ambient Standoff Detection and Decontamination

NCJ Number

254673

Date Published

April 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

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

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Just Science Podcast: Just Analyzing Beverages for Cannabinoids

NCJ Number

254640

Date Published

April 2020

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

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HTML | iTunes (Audio) | Google Play Music (Audio)

Optimal Extraction Methods of THC From Infused Products

NCJ Number

254551

Date Published

June 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

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

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Law Enforcement Looks to Research to Help Fight the Opioid Crisis

NCJ Number

254377

Date Published

November 2019

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NIJ

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Grantee Report (PDF) | HTML

Best Practices in Novel Psychoactive Substances Testing for Laboratory Practitioners

NCJ Number

253682

Date Published

September 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Instructional Material (Programmed), Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review

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Measuring the Criminal Justice System Impacts of Marijuana Legalization and Decriminalization Using State Data

NCJ Number

253137

Date Published

July 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Fast On-site Screening of Seized Drugs by Electrochemical and Spectroscopic Tools: Identification of Fentanyl and Novel Psychoactive Substances

2019-DU-BX-0030

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2019

$267,438

Electrochemical Aptamer-Based Sensor for Rapid Identification of Marijuana from Hemp

2019-R2-CX-0045

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$50,000

Improving the Reliability of Drug Tests Done by Officers

NCJ Number

250411

Date Published

November 2016

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NIJ

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Identifying New Illicit Drugs and Sounding the Alarm in Real Time

NCJ Number

252731

Date Published

April 2019

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NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Issue Overview

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Forensic Toxicological Screening/Confirmation of 500+ Designer Drugs by LC-QTOF-MS and LC-QqQ-MS Analysis

NCJ Number

253327

Date Published

January 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Rapid and Accurate On-site Screening for a Broad Range of Synthetic Cathinones by Electronic Drug Analyzer Based on a Cross-reactive Aptamer

NCJ Number

253328

Date Published

January 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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

NCJ Number

253329

Date Published

December 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Forensic Chemistry of Substituted 1-Alkyl-3-Acylindoles: Isomeric Synthetic Cannabinoids

NCJ Number

253330

Date Published

December 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Spreading the Word on Novel Drugs

NCJ Number

253506

Date Published

August 2019

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NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Issue Overview, Instructional Material

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Extending the Period for Detecting Illicit Drugs in the Bloodstream

NCJ Number

253109

Date Published

July 2019

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NIJ

Publication Type

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

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