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Law Enforcement Naloxone Toolkit Offers Support to Law Enforcement Agencies

Date Published

April 2017

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

National Institute of Justice's Forensic Technology Center of Excellence 2019 National Opioid and Emerging Drug Threats Policy and Practice Forum

Date Published

July 2020

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material (Programmed), Conference Material

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Metabolism and Analysis of Desomorphine

Date Published

December 2018

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Comprehensive Needs Assessment of Forensic Laboratories and Medical Examiner/Coroner Offices Points to Solutions for a System Under Stress

Synthesis, Spectroscopy and Pharmacology of Emerging Synthetic Opioids

Date Published

April 2020

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

TECHBeat, March 2018

Date Published

March 2018

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

TECHBeat, January 2018

Date Published

January 2018

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

TECHBeat, June 2019

Date Published

June 2019

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

TECHBeat, September 2018

Date Published

September 2018

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Video: Incorporating Research and Data Into Criminal Justice Agencies - NIJ LEADS Alumni Spotlight

Date Published

March 2020

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ

Incorporating Research and Data Into Criminal Justice Agencies - NIJ LEADS Alumni Spotlight

March 2020

Series

Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science Program Spotlight

Sergeant Jeffery Egge of the Minneapolis Police Department, and NIJ LEADS Scholar alum, discusses his experience with leads including how the program benefited his agency and his use of date to address gun violence and the opioid epidemic and the city's sentinel events review of overdose fatalities. Sergeant Egge also discusses his current work looking at investigative closures.

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Just Science Podcast: Just Another Method for Detecting Fentanyl

Date Published

March 2020

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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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Development and Validation of Two Innovative Quantitative Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry Methods for Forensic Toxicology Laboratories

Date Published

December 2018

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Law Enforcement Looks to Research to Help Fight the Opioid Crisis

Date Published

November 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Law Enforcement Looks to Research to Help Fight the Opioid Crisis

Fiscal Year 2018 Report on the Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program

Date Published

September 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Annual/Periodic), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

Agencies

NIJ

The Next Wave: Applying Lessons Learned from Opioids and PolyDrug Critical Incidents in Addressing Emerging Drug Threats

Event Dates

November 12, 2019, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

NIJ Journal Issue No. 281

Date Published

2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material

Agencies

NIJ

Improving National Laboratory Capability and Capacity to Measure Human Exposure to Synthetic Opioids

Event Dates

September 3, 2019, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Novel GLC-based Method for Identification of Positional Isomeric Fentanyls

2019-R2-CX-0043

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$50,000

The Effects of Synthetic Cathinone Chirality on Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics and Its Implications for Forensic Toxicology

2019-R2-CX-0046

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$149,960

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

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