Fentanyl Contamination
DJO-NIJ-18-RO-0506
Open
Funding First Awarded
2018
$500,000
Law enforcement
Non-Contact Detection of Fentanyl and Other Synthetic Opioids
DJO-NIJ-19-RO-0011
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$605,696
Research on Forensic Toxicological Laboratory Testing and Reporting Practices
DJO-NIJ-20-RO-0008
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$562,700
Research on Forensic Toxicological Laboratory Testing and Reporting Practices
DJO-NIJ-20-RO-0008
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$25,000
Advancing Understanding, and Informing Prevention of Public Mass Shootings: Findings from NIJ Funded Studies, Part 1
November 2020
In recent years, NIJ invested in several research projects to advance understanding and inform prevention of public mass shootings.
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Expanding Research to Examine the Impacts of Forensic Science on the Criminal Justice System
Date Published
December 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Expanding Research to Examine the Impacts of Forensic Science on the Criminal Justice System
December 2020
In 2004, the National Institute of Justice created the social science research on forensic sciences (SSRFS) research program to explore the impact of forensic sciences on the criminal justice system and the administration of justice. Much of the early research from the SSRFS program focused on DNA processing and the use of DNA in investigations and prosecutions.
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Platinum-Quality Mitogenome Haplotypes From United States Populations
Date Published
2020
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Just Science Podcast: Just the Grim Sleeper Serial Killer
Date Published
December 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Interview,
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Case Study
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Research and Evaluation on Policing, Fiscal Year 2021
Closing Date
With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects that address (1) re-allocation of resources and police operations and functions; (2) police use of force and de-escalations tactics and strategies; and (3) tactics and strategies that strengthen police-community relationships. These contemporary issues in policing are also reflected in the strategic priorities and objectives identified in NIJ’s Policing Strategic Research Plan, 2017-2022. Among...
The Effect of Ultraviolet Radiation on the Microspectrophotometry (MSP) of Dyed Fibers
Date Published
October 2020
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Determination of Material Property Input for Fire Modeling
Date Published
January 2020
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Just Science Podcast: Just the Jodi Arias Case
Date Published
November 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Interview,
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Case Study
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Migrant Farm Labor Trafficking in North Carolina: Pinning Down Elusive Data
Date Published
November 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Just Science Podcast: Just the Story Behind Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
Date Published
November 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Interview,
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Case Study
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Just Science Podcast: Just Psychopathy and Criminal Behavior
Date Published
November 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Interview,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
A Macromorphoscopic Databank: Establishing the Statistical Analysis of Macromorphoscopic Data in Forensic Anthropology
Date Published
October 2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Expanding on Total Body Score With Use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Date Published
March 2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Summary),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Investigation of a Time-Effective Approach to the Discrimination and Interpretation of Inkjet Printer Inks Using Micro Raman Spectroscopy
Date Published
October 2020
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Summary),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Development of a Portable 3D Scanning System for Capturing Shoe and Tire Impressions
Date Published
October 2020
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Technical),
Report (Summary),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Occurrence and Utility of Latent Print Correspondences That Are Insufficient for Identification
Date Published
October 2020
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Studying and Modifying Paper To Lower Detection Limits for Paper Spray Mass Spectrometry
Date Published
October 2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Improved Detection of Kratom Alkaloids in Forensic Toxicology
Date Published
October 2019
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Just Science Podcast: Just the Evolution of Digital Evidence
Date Published
July 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Issue Overview,
Interview,
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Historical Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored