Research and development
Characteristics and Obtainment Methods of Firearms Used in Adolescent School Shootings
Effects of input energy and impactor shape on cranial fracture patterns
Ancestry Estimation Using Cranial and Postcranial Macromorphoscopic Traits
Detection in seized samples, analytical characterization, and in vitro metabolism of the newly emerged 5-bromo-indazole-3-carboxamide synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists
The Need to Rethink Harm Reduction for People Using Drugs Alone to Reduce Overdose Fatalities
A Western Eurasian Male Is Found in 2000-Year-Old Elite Xiongnu Cemetery in Northeast Mongolia
Informatics Approaches to Forensic Body Fluid Identification by Proteomic Mass Spectrometry
Exploring the Effects of Maltreatment and Child Welfare System Experiences on Juvenile Justice Involvement
Improving Analysis of "Trace DNA" Evidence
Best Practices for Improving the Use of Criminal Justice Risk Assessments: Insights from the National Institute of Justice’s 2021 Recidivism Forecasting Challenge Winners Symposium
National Institute of Justice 2024 Research Conference
Key Points in Preparation for Oregon Legislative Session (2024): Examining the Multifaceted Impacts of Drug Decriminalization on Public Safety, Law Enforcement, and Prosecutorial Discretion
Qualifications of an Expert Witness for Legal Professionals—The Daubert and Frye Standards
The Impact of Drugs on Human Decomposition: What Insect, Scavenger, and Microbial Evidence Tells Us
Persistence of Touch DNA for Forensic Analysis (Article)
Impacts of Successive Drug Legislation Shifts: Qualitative Observations from Oregon Law Enforcement, Interim Report: Year One
NIJ FY24 Research on School-Based Hate Crimes
Combining LC/MS/MS Product-ion Scan Technology with GC/MS Analysis to Identify Drugs and Poisons in Postmortem Fluids and Tissues
FBI subaward to SDSU project 15PNIJ-23-GG-04232-MUMU "Statistical Foundations of Score-Based Methods in Forensic Identification of Source Problems"
NIJ co-sponsorship of the Center for Advanced Research in Forensic Science (CARFS)
What's Known and Unknown about Marijuana
What's Known and Unknown about Marijuana, Part 1
Marijuana poses many challenges for researchers, law enforcement, and policy makers, challenges that fall into two fields: drug chemistry and toxicology. NIJ scientist Dr. Frances Scott joins this episode to explain the complications in drug chemistry and how difficulties defining marijuana lead to backlogs in crime labs around the country. NIJ Communications Assistant Josh Mondoro hosts.