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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
Detecting Drugs in Hair: Is It Drug Use or Environmental Contamination?
Date Published
June 4, 2024
NIJ-funded researchers develop a new approach to address a long-standing problem in toxicology.
Forensic Science Research and Development Technology Working Group: Operational Requirements
Date Published
April 4, 2024
Examining Financial Fraud Against Older Adults
Date Published
March 20, 2024
Analyzing data from a nationally representative sample of adults can shed light on financial fraud victimization committed against adults age 60 or older.
Highlighting Significant NIJ Forensic Science Investments: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Site Visit
Date Published
February 13, 2024
New Forensic Methods to Accurately Determine THC in Seized Cannabis
Date Published
February 13, 2024
NIJ-funded researchers address the need for simple, cost-effective ways to differentiate hemp from marijuana.
Police Crime Lab Accreditation Initiative
Date Published
January 31, 2024
Improving Analysis of “Trace DNA” Evidence
Date Published
January 16, 2024
Researchers try a new way to maximize DNA in low-yield situations and reduce costs.
The Impact of Drugs on Human Decomposition: What Insect, Scavenger, and Microbial Evidence Tells Us
Date Published
January 9, 2024