Validity of forensic cartridge-case comparisons
Date Published
May 2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Ballistic fingerprint
Building More Reliable Forensic Sciences (Part One)
March 2023
Series
The scientific basis of several aspects of forensic evidence was first called into question by the 2009 National Research Council report. That report had an immediate impact on law enforcement, crime labs, courtrooms, and the broader scientific community.
Updating Data Collection for Digital Evidence Casework in Project FORESIGHT
Date Published
August 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
A Century of Ballistics Comparison Giving Way to Virtual 3D Methods
Date Published
March 23, 2022
New systems allow high-definition scans of bullets and cartridge cases to be shared and compared virtually.
Three Steps towards Metrological Traceability for Ballistics Signature Measurements
Date Published
2010
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
A Century of Ballistics Comparison Giving Way to Virtual 3D Methods
Date Published
March 2022
Agencies
NIJ
Traceability for ballistics signature measurements in forensic science
Date Published
December 2009
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Reference Ballistic Toolmark Database for Research and Development of Identification Systems and Confidence Limits
2013-R2R-4843
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$256,079
Advanced Scan Matching, Scalable Search, and Visualization Tools for the Analysis of 3D Scans of Cartridge Casings in Firearm Forensics
Date Published
July 2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Opening the Black Box of NIBIN - Research for the Real World Seminar
Date Published
July 2014
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ
NIJ and Intelligent Automation, Inc. - Demonstrating Objectivity in Ballistic Identification: Statistical Validation Using Topographical Imagery
Date Published
May 2015
Publication Type
Report (Technical),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Helping Local Police Departments Solve Cold Cases
Date Published
September 2009
Publication Type
Technical Assistance
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Ballistic Fingerprints on File
Date Published
January 2004
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored