Evaluating Gunshot Detection Technology (GDT) to Aid in the Reduction of Firearms Violence
2015-R2-CX-K147
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$622,432
Firearms
Sentinel Events: A Sustainable Model for System Change
2015-R2-CX-K041
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$724,294
Applied Research, Development, and Method Validation of Toolmark Imaging, Virtual Casing Comparison, and In-Lab Verification for Firearms Forensics
2015-DN-BX-K032
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$217,450
Gun Safety Technology Challenge
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Decrease the Controlled Substance and Firearm Analysis Backlog Utilizing Overtime
2015-CD-BX-0063
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$93,922
Process Evaluation of BJA''s Firearm Lock Distribution and Safe Storage Program
2015-FG-BX-K002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$199,607
Magneto-Optical Sensors Bring Obliterated Serial Numbers Back to Life
Journal
NIJ Journal
Date Published
May 2015
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Test/Measurement,
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Technical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Applied Research and Development of a Three-Dimensional Topography System for Imaging and Analysis of Striated and Impressed Tool Marks for Firearm Identification using GelSight
Date Published
January 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Firearms and Violence Topical Working Group Meeting Summary 2011
Date Published
April 2012
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Magneto-Optical Sensors Bring Obliterated Serial Numbers Back to Life
Date Published
May 1, 2015
A sensor technology first developed for medical use is being adapted to detect and visualize destroyed serial numbers in firearms.
Guns and Youth Violence: An Examination of Crime Guns in One City
Date Published
1999
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Applied Research and Development of a Three-Dimensional Topography System for Firearm Identification Using GelSight
Date Published
January 2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Underground Gun Markets in Chicago
2014-MU-CX-0013
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$459,849
The Epidemiology of Crime Guns
2013-R2-CX-0001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$250,000
Firearm Legislation and Firearm Violence Across Space and Time: A Comprehensive Data Collection Effort
2014-R2-CX-0004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$39,992
An Exploratory Analysis of the United States Firearm Transfer Regulatory System
2014-R2-CX-0008
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$39,520
Advancing audio forensics of gunshot acoustics.
2014-DN-BX-K034
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$184,957
Firearms Analysis Unit BULLETTRAX Implementation and Backlog Containment
2014-CD-BX-0020
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$168,980
Boston Gun Project: Impact Evaluation Findings
Date Published
May 2000
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
American Academy of Forensic Sciences Response to the 180 Day Study
Date Published
2006
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Survey
Performance Evaluation and Utility Assessment of Magneto-Optical Sensor Technology for Detecting and Visualizing Obliterated Serial Numbers in Firearms
Date Published
March 2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Test/Measurement,
Program/Project Evaluation,
Report (Grant Sponsored)