Electrochemical Aptamer-Based Sensor for Rapid Identification of Marijuana from Hemp
2019-R2-CX-0045
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$50,000
Opioids
Research to Develop Validated Methods for THC Quantification in Complex Matrices by High-resolution DART-MSFocus on Edibles and Plant Materials
2019-DU-BX-0026
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$465,724
Using Social Network and Spatial Analysis to Understand and Address Fentanyl Distribution Networks in Americas Largest Port City
2019-R2-CX-0020
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$995,490
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
Detecting Fentanyl and Major Players in Darknet Drug Markets by Analyzing Drug Networks and Developing a Threat Assessment Tool
2019-R2-CX-0018
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$598,637
Identification of Anticoagulant Adulterants in Seized Material and Biological Samples
2019-DU-BX-0020
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$412,100
Enhancing Public Health and Public Safety: Informing Medication-Assisted Treatment Policies and Programs in the Criminal Justice System
2019-R2-CX-0006
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$145,611
Electrochemical Aptamer-Based Sensor for Rapid Opioid Detection in Seized Substances
2019-DU-BX-0024
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$365,101
What You Can't Buy, Can't Kill You
2019-R2-CX-0019
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$641,016
Prevalence of Fentanyl and Its Analogues in a Court-Ordered Mandatory Drug Testing Population
2019-R2-CX-0017
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$239,196
Identifying New Illicit Drugs and Sounding the Alarm in Real Time
Journal
NIJ Journal
Date Published
April 2019
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Issue Overview
Fighting the Opioid Crisis
Convening Police Leaders and Researchers to Learn Promising Practices and to Inform Research Agenda
Director Muhlhausen's prepared remarks at the NIJ-hosted Opioid Research Summit.
NIJ Director Muhlhausen
Good morning and welcome to Washington, DC. It’s a privilege to host you here today at the National Institute of Justice. I’m particularly honored to have the Attorney General and the Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General with...
2019 National Opioid and Emerging Drug Threats Policy and Practice Forum
Dr. Muhlhausen's remarks at the 2019 National Opioid and Emerging Drug Threats Policy and Practice Forum, which built off the momentum of the widespread stakeholder meetings convened to discuss the consequences of this national epidemic, including the impact it has had on public safety, public health, and the criminal justice response.
Good morning!
Thank you all for coming here so early, and in many...
Director’s Corner: Advancing Evidence-Based Policing
This year NIJ celebrates its fiftieth anniversary. This anniversary has been an opportunity to reflect on how far we’ve come. Fifty years ago, 911, hot spot policing, and license plate reader technology didn’t exist. We should be proud of how far we’ve come.
The concept of evidence-based practice has been on the rise over the past decade, but there is still a dramatic need for...
Addiction, the Brain, and Evidence-Based Treatment
March 2012
Series
The criminal justice system encounters and supervises a large number of drug abusing persons. Punishment alone is a futile and ineffective response to the problem of drug abuse. Addiction is a chronic brain disease with a strong genetic component that in most instances requires treatment. Involvement in the criminal justice system provides a unique opportunity to treat drug abuse disorders and related health conditions, thereby improving public health and safety.
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Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime, FY 2017 Solicitation Webinar
March 2017
This webinar will provide details and guidance for potential applicants to the National Institute of Justice's Research and Evaluation of Drugs and Crime FY 2017 solicitation. The presenters will discuss the purpose and goals of this funding opportunity and address frequently asked questions. A Q&A session will conclude this webinar.
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NIJ's Role in the Strategy to Combat Heroin and Other Opioids: 2018 Update
Date Published
October 2018
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
Is Cannabis a Gateway Drug? Key Findings and Literature Review
Date Published
November 2018
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description,
Literature Review
Opioid Crisis: NIJ Resources for First Responders
Date Published
May 2019
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Understanding the Opioid Crisis Case-by-Case: Overdose Fatality Reviews in Wisconsin
Date Published
May 2019
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Evaluation of Sample Preparation Techniques for Matrix Effects and Absolute Recovery using UPLC-MS/MS using Opiates and Liver Tissue Specimens as the Model and Application to Post-Mortem Toxicology
Date Published
June 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Understanding the Opioid Crisis Case-by-Case: Overdose Fatality Reviews in Wisconsin
May 2019
Mallory O’Brien, Assistant Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin, discusses the Wisconsin’s Overdose Fatality Review process, a joint effort of the State Departments of Justice and Public Health, that brings together all of the stakeholders to share specific case information to understand the overdose, the events leading up to it, and what opportunities the can uncover for actions that can be taken to address the overall crisis.
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Two Police Chiefs Perspectives on the Opioid Crisis
Date Published
May 2019
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Two Police Chiefs Perspectives on the Opioid Crisis
May 2019
The opioid crisis has grown to one of the largest issues that American law enforcement face. Chiefs, Richard Biehl, Chief of Police, Dayton (Ohio) Police Department, and Brandon del Pozo, Chief of Police, Burlington (Vermont) Police Department offer a police executive's perspective on managing the response and balancing a public health and criminal justice approach.
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Opioid Crisis: Two Chiefs Discuss the Challenges, Changes, and Results in Their Jurisdictions
May 2019
Dayton (Ohio) Police Chief Richard Biehl and Burlington (Vermont) Police Chief Brandon del Pozo discuss the challenges of introducing institutional change across all of the agencies necessary to address the opioid crisis. They also explain the changes that they have made in their jurisdictions and the outcomes of those changes.
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