Seized Drugs – Page 2 – Forensic Technology Center of Excellence

Technical Note – Direct Analysis in Real Time Mass Spectrometry (DART-MS)

← Back to FLN-TWG Main Page Date December 2023 Overview The National Institute of Justice (NIJ), in partnership with the Forensic Technology Center of Excellence (FTCOE) at RTI International, formed the Forensic Laboratory Needs Technology Working Group (FLN-TWG). The FLN-TWG…

Technical Note – Gas Chromatography-Vacuum Ultraviolet Spectroscopy (GC-VUV)

Technical Note – Microcrystal Tests

FLN-TWG: A Roadmap to Improve Research and Technology Transition in Forensic Science

← Back to FLN-TWG Main Page Forensic Laboratory Needs Technology Working Group (FLN-TWG) The National Institute of Justice (NIJ), in partnership with the Forensic Technology Center of Excellence (FTCOE) at RTI International, formed the Forensic Laboratory Needs Technology Working Group…

FTCOE White Box Seized Drugs Interlaboratory Comparison Study

Overview The Forensic Technology Center of Excellence (FTCOE) funded by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ, 15PNIJ-21-GK-02192-MUMU) is conducting a research evaluation of analytical schemes used within seized drug chemistry. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the performance…

Medicolegal Death Investigation Partnerships on Overdose Fatality Reviews

Date July 2022 Overview The main purpose of Overdose Fatality Reviews (OFRs) is to review overdose fatalities and find gaps in services to help save lives. They rely on a multi-agency approach to information sharing to accomplish this goal. Upon…

An Introduction to Drug Checking and its Role in Harm Reduction

Date July 2022 Overview Harm reduction is a set of strategies to help reduce health complications stemming from drug consumption. Harm reduction organizations provide resources that educate people who use drugs (and their family and friends) about safe drug use…

Project ECHO: Applications for the Medicolegal Death Investigation Community and Other Forensic Disciplines

Date October 2022 Overview Similar to the foundational ECHO model designed for primary care providers, ECHO: Overdose Fatality Investigation Techniques (OD-FIT) is designed to promote the rapid dissemination of medicolegal death investigation–specific knowledge for immediate application to overdose casework.1 The ECHO…

Currently Applied Naming Conventions for Various Subclassifications of Novel Psychoactive Substances

Date May 2022 Overview The National Institute of Justice (NIJ), in partnership with its Forensic Technology Center of Excellence (FTCOE) at RTI International and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, convened a virtual Medicolegal Death Investigation Data Exchange Working…

Reports of Adverse Events Associated with Use of Novel Psychoactive Substances, 2017–2020: A Review

Publication Journal of Analytical Toxicology, April 2022 Authors Amanda L A Mohr | Center for Forensic Science Research and Education Barry K Logan | Center for Forensic Science Research and Education Melissa F Fogarty | Center for Forensic Science Research…

Category: Seized Drugs (page 2)

Category: Seized Drugs (page 2)

Technical Note – Direct Analysis in Real Time Mass Spectrometry (DART-MS)

Technical Note – Gas Chromatography-Vacuum Ultraviolet Spectroscopy (GC-VUV)

Technical Note – Microcrystal Tests

FLN-TWG: A Roadmap to Improve Research and Technology Transition in Forensic Science

FTCOE White Box Seized Drugs Interlaboratory Comparison Study

Medicolegal Death Investigation Partnerships on Overdose Fatality Reviews

An Introduction to Drug Checking and its Role in Harm Reduction

Project ECHO: Applications for the Medicolegal Death Investigation Community and Other Forensic Disciplines

Currently Applied Naming Conventions for Various Subclassifications of Novel Psychoactive Substances

Reports of Adverse Events Associated with Use of Novel Psychoactive Substances, 2017–2020: A Review