Firearms and Toolmarks Research
Event Dates
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Not Required
Firearms
Rapid and Effective Identification of Organic and Inorganic Gunshot Residues
Event Dates
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Not Required
NIBIN Challenges and Opportunities
Event Dates
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Not Required
A Close Look at 3D Microscopy for Firearms Identification
Event Dates
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Not Required
"Gotta Make Your Heaven": Guns, Safety, and the Edge of Adulthood in New York City
Date Published
July 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Evaluation of 3D Virtual Comparison Microscopy for Firearm Forensics within the Crime Lab
Date Published
December 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Program/Project Evaluation
Advancing Understanding, and Informing Prevention of Public Mass Shootings: Findings from NIJ Funded Studies, Part 2
November 2020
In recent years, NIJ invested in several research projects to advance understanding and inform prevention of public mass shootings.
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Reference Ballistic Toolmark Database for Research and Development of Identification Systems and Confidence Limits
2013-R2R-4843
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$278,014
Firearm Toolmark Population Statistics for Objective Identification and Error Rate Estimation
2016-DNR-6257-1
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$367,863
Development of Nationwide Reference Population Distributions for Statistically Supported and Objective Testimony in Firearm Evidence Comparisons
2016-DNR-6257-3
Open
Funding First Awarded
2018
$550,615
Advancing Understanding, and Informing Prevention of Public Mass Shootings: Findings from NIJ Funded Studies, Part 1
November 2020
In recent years, NIJ invested in several research projects to advance understanding and inform prevention of public mass shootings.
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Interoperability of 3D Impressed Firearm Toolmarks Measurements
DJO-NIJ-20-RO-0011
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$497,293
Assessing Class Consistency and Common Source Using 3D Virtual Comparison Microscopy in Firearm Forensics
2020-DQ-BX-0028
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$199,615
Tracing and fingerprinting source material and printer of additively manufactured weapons and objects
2020-DQ-BX-0029
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$270,000
Police Investigations of Gun Offenses: Understanding and Enhancing Performance
2020-R2-CX-0011
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$619,648
Assessing the Impact of Plea Bargaining on Subsequent Violence for Firearm Offenders
2020-75-CX-0004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$369,412
Gun Wars and Community Terrorization: Investigating Longitudinal Gang Violence in New Jersey from a Networked Perspective
2020-75-CX-0009
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$435,020
COMMUNITY POLICING TO TAKE GUNS OFF THE STREET
Journal
Behavioral Sciences and the Law
Date Published
1993
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Survey
Consent to Search and Seize: Evaluating an Innovative Youth Firearm Suppression Program
Journal
Law and Contemporary Problems
Date Published
1996
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Federal Firearms Policy and Mandatory Sentencing
Journal
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
Date Published
1982
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Weapons Effects and Individual Intent To Do Harm: Influences on the Escalation of Violence
Journal
Criminology
Date Published
May 2002
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research Paper
The Detroit Handgun Intervention Program: A Court-Based Program for Youthful Handgun Offenders
Date Published
November 1998
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Characterization of Firearm Discharge Residues Recovered From Skin Swabs Using Sub-micrometric Mass Spectrometry Imaging
Journal
Analytical Methods
Date Published
2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Arrestees and Guns: Monitoring the Illegal Firearms Market, Final Report
Date Published
1996
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)