Firearms
Success Story: Advancing 3D Virtual Microscopy for Firearm Forensics
Date Published
March 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
Firearm Forensics Black-Box Studies for Examiners and Algorithms using Measured 3D Surface Topographies
Date Published
May 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Evaluation
Evaluation of Gunshot Detection Technology to Aid in the Reduction of Firearms Violence
Date Published
September 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Firearm Legislation and Firearm Violence Across Space and Time: A Comprehensive Data Collection Effort
Date Published
May 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Notes From the Field: The Value of Threat Assessment Teams
Date Published
November 2019
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Assessing the Long-Term Impact of Focused Deterrence in New Orleans: A Documentation of Changes in Homicides and Firearm Recoveries
Date Published
October 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Evaluation
Epidemiology of Crime Guns: Summary
Date Published
September 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
Disrupting Gun Transfers: Final Summary Overview for National Institute of Justice
Date Published
July 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Evaluation
Firearm Involvement in Delinquent Youth and Collateral Consequences in Young Adulthood: A Prospective Longitudinal Study
Date Published
July 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
Tale of Four Cities: Improving our Understanding of Gun Violence, Draft Final Summary Overview
Date Published
October 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Description
Addressing Mental Health Is an Important Factor in Improving School Safety
Date Published
October 21, 2019
Rare Incidents Data Collection Methods to Advance Research on Mass Violence
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We appreciate that you’ve come from all over the country to convene with us here in San Antonio, Texas—the home of “The Alamo.”
The Importance of Mass Violence Research
I am David Muhlhausen, the Director of the National Institute of Justice. As...
Mitigating the Harm of Public Mass Shootings through Situational Crime Prevention
2019-R2-CX-0007
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$141,033
Expanding the Scope and Efficiency of 3D Surface Topography Analysis in Firearm Forensics
2019-DU-BX-0012
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$194,505
The Impact of Gunshot Detection Technology on Gun Violence in Kansas City and Chicago: A Multi-Pronged Synthetic Control Evaluation
2019-R2-CX-0004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$503,129
Virbrational Spectroscopy for the Analysis of Organic Gunshot Residue: Detection, Identification and Characterization
2019-R2-CX-0035
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$150,000
The Impact of Constitutional Carry Legislation on Urban Violence, Arrests, and Police-Citizen Encounters
2019-R2-CX-0065
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$323,263
Improving the Understanding of Mass Shooting Plots
2019-R2-CX-0003
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$955,475
The Viability of Virtual Peer Review and Microscopic Verification Versus Traditional On-site Review
2019-DU-BX-0001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$611,226
Reducing Gun Violence through Integrated Forensic Evidence Collection, Analysis and Sharing
2019-R2-CX-0066
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$288,615
Validation of a Single Instrument, Single Sample Protocol for the Detection of the Inorganicand Organic Constituents of Firearms Discharge Residue
2019-R2-CX-0044
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$100,000