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Title: BALLISTIC IMAGING
By: Committee to Assess the Feasibility, Accuracy and Technical Capability of , Committee on Law and Justice, Committee on National Statistics
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0309117240
ISBN 13: 9780309117241
Publisher: NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS
Pub. date: 13 June, 2008
Pages: 344
Description: Assesses the state of computer-based imaging technology in forensic firearms identification. This book evaluates law enforcement database of images of crime-related cartridge cases and bullets and recommends ways to improve the usefulness of technology for suggesting leads in criminal investigations.
Synopsis: Ballistic Imaging assesses the state of computer-based imaging technology in forensic firearms identification. The book evaluates the current law enforcement database of images of crime-related cartridge cases and bullets and recommends ways to improve the usefulness of the technology for suggesting leads in criminal investigations. It also advises against the construction of a national reference database that would include images from test-fires of every newly manufactured or imported firearm in the United States. The book also suggests further research on an alternate method for generating an investigative lead to the location where a gun was first sold: "microstamping," the direct imprinting of unique identifiers on firearm parts or ammunition.
Publication: US
Imprint: National Academies Press
Returns: Returnable
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