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1 NIJ s Drugs and Crime Research Portfolio JRSA Meeting April 6, 2017 Linda Truitt, Ph.D.

2 NIJ s Drugs and Crime Research Portfolio DOJ Strategic Objective combat drug trafficking, markets, and use of illegal drugs including diversion of licit drugs Portfolio technology, forensics and social sciences to promote costefficient criminal justice responses Projects analysis of trends over regions and time, development of laboratory and field tools, and evaluation of policies and programs Topics: Epidemiology Prevention and intervention Drug markets Market disruption Forensic science and technology

3 Recent Projects NIJ s Controlled Substances and Forensic Toxicology Program Drug Recognition and Impairment Research Meeting NIJ s Research on Illegal Prescription Drug Market Interventions Strategies and Resources for High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Using the North Carolina Controlled Substances Reporting System to Identify Providers Manifesting Unusual Prescribing Practices Optimizing Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs to Support Law Enforcement Activities Policy Analysis of Florida House Bill 7095 for Diversion of Psychoactive Prescription Drugs

4 Current Partnerships NIJ-ONDCP-DEA Research on Illegal Prescription Drug Market Interventions Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry of Fentanyl - expand forensic analysis of evidence from medico-legal death investigations and law enforcement seizures, to develop profiles for fentanyl and other controlled substances to inform trend analysis and provide tactical intelligence NIJ-BJS-JRSA Research and Data Analysis on Marijuana and Other Drug Markets Measuring the Criminal Justice System Impacts of Marijuana Legalization and Decriminalization Using State Data Supply of Methamphetamine to Areas Targeted by Mexican Drug Trafficking Organizations: The Bakken Oil Region

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6 NIJ s Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime FY2016/Marijuana Developing Methods for Assessing Outcomes of Law and Policy on Drug Trafficking Offenders, Organizations, and Criminal Justice Responses 1. How have State marijuana laws impacted law enforcement activities? 2. Have the structure, operations, and facilitation of marijuana trafficking enterprises evolved in response to legislative and enforcement changes? Effects of Marijuana Legislation on Law Enforcement and Crime What is impact of Washington State s Initiative 502 (I-502) legalizing recreational marijuana: 1. How are law enforcement in different jurisdictions handling drug offenses and offenders, particularly involving marijuana, before and after legalization? 2. What are the effects of marijuana legalization on crime in urban, rural, tribal, and campus jurisdictions within state and across borders with Idaho and Oregon?

7 NIJ s Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime FY2017/Opioids Drug Priorities: Heroin and other opiates incl. prescription drugs Synthetic drugs (fentanyl) Research Tasks: 1. Investigation and Prosecution - narcotics law enforcement, forensic science, and medicolegal death investigation a) How improve quality of information collected? b) How improve information collection and sharing protocols? 2. Intelligence and Community Surveillance a) What is impact of current efforts? b) How improve data collection and sharing? c) How improve data analysis and dissemination?

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