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Development of Nationwide Reference Population Distributions for Statistically Supported and Objective Testimony in Firearm Evidence Comparisons

Award Information

Awardee
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Award #
2016-DNR-6257-3
Funding Category
Competitive
Location

United States

Status
Open
Funding First Awarded
2018
Total funding (to date)
$550,615
Original Funding Opportunity
NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes

Grant-Funded Publications

  • Population Statistics for Firearm Toolmark Analysis

    Date Published
    June 2022
Date Created: December 15, 2020

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