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Statistics Related to Drugs, Research and Development, Heroin, Opioids, Drug Detection, Forensics, Toxicology, OR Evidence

Drugs (BJS)
Outlines types of drug-related crime, including possession, distribution and manufacture of drugs as well as other offenses stemming from drug use or addiction.

National DNA Database Statistics (BJS)
Describes the National DNA Index and provides the numbers of offender profiles, arrestees, forensic profiles, participating laboratories and investigations aided in each state.

Office of National Drug Control Policy
Collection of data sets on drug use among arrestees, drug control budgets, and drug availability.

Publicly Funded Forensic Crime Laboratories (BJS)
The Census of Publicly Funded Forensic Crime Laboratories provides data on crime labs across the country, including the services they provide, the resources they use, and quality assurance measures.

Survey of DNA Crime Laboratories (BJS)
Survey provides data on personnel, budgets, workloads, equipment, procedures, policies and data processing in crime laboratories that perform DNA analysis.

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