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3D Firearm Imaging: Testimony and Admissibility

This video is one of four from the Virtual Workshop Series: 3D Firearm Imaging, hosted by the NIJ Forensic Technology Center of Excellence from August 21 to September 11, 2024. This series is intended for firearm examiners or soon-to-be firearm examiners working in laboratories that have recently adopted 3D Firearm Imaging or are considering its adoption soon.

This video includes two presentations - 

  • Admissibility and Future Impacts; Raymond Valerio, Director, Forensic Sciences, Queens District Attorney's Office
  • Testimony and Admissibility of Virtual Comparison Microscopy; Erich Smith, Firearms and Toolmark Technical Leader, Federal Bureau of Investigation
Date Published: September 11, 2024