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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
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Subtopic: Controlled substances
Meeting the Evolving Challenges of Fentanyl and Other Emerging Drugs of Abuse: Innovative Strategies for Improving Analysis
Date Published
September 1, 2022
NIJ-supported research offers new workflow for complicated drug analysis, improves upon traditional workflow.
Efficient Casework Policy To Address Emerging Challenges in Seized Drugs
Date Published
September 30, 2020
The substances tested in cases involving seized drugs are always evolving. By establishing policies on the most critical samples to test and maintaining ongoing communication with stakeholders, laboratories can more efficiently manage a backlog.
Researchers Improve Accuracy by Combining Testing Methods for Emerging Recreational Drugs
Date Published
April 8, 2018
Researchers conducted a systematic study of microcrystalline tests for emerging illicit drugs and then examined the infrared spectra of the microcrystals to create a database to mitigate subjectivity of the tests.
The National Institute of Justice’s Role in the Strategy to Combat Heroin and Other Opioids
Date Published
December 5, 2017
Overview of Controlled Substances
Date Published
November 16, 2015