Research and development
Improved Detection of Synthetic Cathinones in Forensic Toxicology Samples: Thermal Degradation and Analytical Considerations
Date Published
March 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Dissecting the Issue of Child Prison Visitation
Journal
Corrections Today
Date Published
November 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Overview of Controlled Substances
Date Published
November 16, 2015
Fighting Crime With Science
Journal
NIJ Journal
Date Published
November 2015
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Fighting Crime With Science
Date Published
November 4, 2015
NIJ research and development projects hold promise for significantly improving forensic science disciplines.
Landscape Study of DNA Mixture Interpretation Software
Date Published
July 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Recreational Research: Analyzing 'Designer Drugs' at Miami’s Premier Electronic Music Festival
Date Published
September 30, 2015
Development of a SNP Assay Panel for Ancestral Origin Inference and Individuals Somatic Traits
Date Published
October 2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Improving Information-Sharing Across Law Enforcement - Why Can't We Know?
Date Published
2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Issue Overview,
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Elder Abuse Computerized Decision Support System
Date Published
March 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Test/Measurement,
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Law Enforcement Perspectives on Sex Offender Registration and Notification Preliminary Survey Results
Date Published
May 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Legislation/Policy Analysis,
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Optimizing Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs To Support Law Enforcement Activities
Date Published
July 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Support for Forensic Science Research: Improving the Scientific Role of the National Institute of Justice
Date Published
2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Visiting Fellows Program (original)
Closing Date
Director's Message: Statement on Support for Forensic Science Research: Improving the Scientific Role of NIJ
On behalf of the Office for Investigative and Forensic Sciences at the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), I wish to thank the National...
How Reliable Are Latent Fingerprint Examiners?
September 2015
Brian Cerchiai discusses a NIJ-supported a study conducted by the Miami-Dade Police Department on the accuracy of fingerprint examiners. The study found that fingerprint examiners make extremely few errors. Even when examiners did not get an independent second opinion about their decisions, they were remarkably accurate. But when decisions were verified by an independent reviewers, examiners had a 0% false positive, or incorrect identification, rate and a 3% false negative, or missed identification, rate.
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Comprehensive Approaches to Addressing Mental Health Needs and Enhancing School Security: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
2015-CK-BX-0017
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$4,430,775
Interconnecting PBIS and School Mental Health to Improve School Safety: A Randomized Trial
2015-CK-BX-0018
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$4,106,951
School Safety and School-Based Mental Health Services in a Large Metropolitan School District
2015-CK-BX-0010
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$4,993,730
A Roadmap to Evidence-Based School Safety: Safe Communities Safe Schools
2015-CK-BX-K002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$6,230,136
Trauma-Informed Approaches to Improve School Safety
2015-CK-BX-0020
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$2,662,969
When does Rejection Trigger Aggression? A Multi-method Examination of the Multimotive Model
2015-CK-BX-0004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$1,619,644
Improving School Safety in the District of Columbia: Evaluating the Safe School Certification Program
2015-CK-BX-0016
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$3,837,189