Standards
Correctional Standards Review and Evaluation
Equipment Performance Report: 12-Gauge Shotgun Test Results
Update on Technology Research
Correlation of Topography Measurements of NIST SRM 2460 Standard Bullets by Four Techniques
Quantifying and Qualifying the Influence of Standard Laboratory Procedures on Aged, Degraded, and/or Low Copy Number DNA
Standard Reference Material 2372a Human DNA Quantitation Standard
Expert Algorithm to Identify Seized Drugs from Tandem Mass Spectra
Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Victim Services
The COVID-19 pandemic had a detrimental impact on communities across the nation and significantly affected various aspects of individuals’ lives. One of the negative impacts was an increase in gender-based violence accompanied by shifting barriers to accessing services and support. Victims and victim service providers faced various challenges dealing with the increase in need for services, navigating barriers to help-seeking, and addressing logistical issues.
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Best Practices for Optimizing Law Enforcement Job Descriptions to Recruit Diverse Candidates
Evidence-Based Evaluation Of The Analytical Schemes In ASTM E2329-17 Standard Practice For Identification Of Seized Drugs For Methamphetamine Samples
Building Knowledge About Victim Services
Data from the National Crime Victimization Survey showcase trends in victim service use and how the Bureau of Justice Statistics is addressing gaps in understanding around victim services and their providers.
White Paper – Electronic Death Registry In Medicolegal Death Investigation
Expanded Quantitative Cannabinoid Testing in Biological Specimens to Combat the Ever Changing Cannabis Landscape
Establishing Standards for Side-by-Side Radiographic Comparisons
Production and certification of NIST Standard Reference Material 2372 Human DNA Quantitation Standard
We Did It! You can too! An Inside Perspective to Implementing Standards on the OSAC Registry
Ballistic Resistance of Body Armor (NIJ Standard 0101.07)
Specification for NIJ Ballistic Protection Levels and Associated Test Threats (NIJ Standard 0123.00)
NIJ Ballistic-Resistance Body Armor Standards Updates
The Impact of False or Misleading Forensic Evidence on Wrongful Convictions
Research has found key areas within forensic science that are associated with higher rates of wrongful convictions. Addressing them should strengthen trust in our criminal justice system.